Presidential elections · 2000–2024
McPherson County, NE — Presidential Election Results (2000–2024)
In 2024, McPherson County, Nebraska voted for Donald J. Trump (Republican) by R+90.1 — 12 Democratic to 267 Republican of 283 votes cast. From 2020 to 2024 it shifted 4.7 points toward Republicans. That makes it 69.6 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 McPherson County
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other | Dem share | Rep share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12 | 267 | 4 | 4.2% | 94.3% | R+90.1 |
| 2020 | 17 | 275 | 10 | 5.6% | 91.1% | R+85.4 |
| 2016 | 14 | 257 | 16 | 4.9% | 89.5% | R+84.7 |
| 2012 | 41 | 237 | 13 | 14.1% | 81.4% | R+67.4 |
| 2008 | 45 | 240 | 8 | 15.4% | 81.9% | R+66.6 |
| 2004 | 49 | 259 | 4 | 15.7% | 83.0% | R+67.3 |
| 2000 | 48 | 244 | 9 | 15.9% | 81.1% | R+65.1 |
McPherson County presidential elections — FAQ
Who carried McPherson County in the 2024 presidential election?+
Donald J. Trump (Republican) carried McPherson County, Nebraska in 2024 by R+90.1, with 283 votes cast. Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab.
How did McPherson County shift between 2020 and 2024?+
McPherson County shifted 4.7 points toward Republicans between 2020 (R+85.4) and 2024 (R+90.1).
Is McPherson County more Democratic or Republican than Nebraska overall?+
In 2024, McPherson County went R+90.1 while Nebraska overall went R+20.5 — 69.6 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.