Presidential elections · 2000–2024
Harlan County, NE — Presidential Election Results (2000–2024)
In 2024, Harlan County, Nebraska voted for Donald J. Trump (Republican) by R+68.0 — 280 Democratic to 1,506 Republican of 1,802 votes cast. From 2020 to 2024 it shifted 1.1 points toward Democrats. That makes it 47.5 points more Republican than Nebraska overall (R+20.5).
Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab, Harvard Dataverse.
Margin by election, 2000–2024
Democratic minus Republican, in points of all votes cast — blue bars Democratic, red Republican.
Every election in Harlan County
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other | Dem share | Rep share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 280 | 1,506 | 16 | 15.5% | 83.6% | R+68.0 |
| 2020 | 282 | 1,615 | 31 | 14.6% | 83.8% | R+69.1 |
| 2016 | 254 | 1,496 | 82 | 13.9% | 81.7% | R+67.8 |
| 2012 | 354 | 1,395 | 29 | 19.9% | 78.5% | R+58.5 |
| 2008 | 402 | 1,329 | 35 | 22.8% | 75.3% | R+52.5 |
| 2004 | 398 | 1,467 | 32 | 21.0% | 77.3% | R+56.4 |
| 2000 | 438 | 1,358 | 56 | 23.7% | 73.3% | R+49.7 |
Harlan County presidential elections — FAQ
Who carried Harlan County in the 2024 presidential election?+
Donald J. Trump (Republican) carried Harlan County, Nebraska in 2024 by R+68.0, with 1,802 votes cast. Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab.
How did Harlan County shift between 2020 and 2024?+
Harlan County shifted 1.1 points toward Democrats between 2020 (R+69.1) and 2024 (R+68.0).
Is Harlan County more Democratic or Republican than Nebraska overall?+
In 2024, Harlan County went R+68.0 while Nebraska overall went R+20.5 — 47.5 points more Republican than the state.
Where does this election data come from?+
County-level presidential returns (2000–2024) come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL), published on the Harvard Dataverse. pumsdata is an independent product that makes the data easy to map and compare, and is not affiliated with MEDSL or Harvard.