Presidential elections · 2000–2024
Wheeler County, NE — Presidential Election Results (2000–2024)
In 2024, Wheeler County, Nebraska voted for Donald J. Trump (Republican) by R+75.5 — 57 Democratic to 424 Republican of 486 votes cast. That makes it 55.0 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 Wheeler County
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other | Dem share | Rep share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 57 | 424 | 5 | 11.7% | 87.2% | R+75.5 |
| 2020 | 59 | 438 | 5 | 11.8% | 87.3% | R+75.5 |
| 2016 | 62 | 377 | 26 | 13.3% | 81.1% | R+67.7 |
| 2012 | 93 | 345 | 10 | 20.8% | 77.0% | R+56.2 |
| 2008 | 96 | 334 | 10 | 21.8% | 75.9% | R+54.1 |
| 2004 | 81 | 366 | 6 | 17.9% | 80.8% | R+62.9 |
| 2000 | 85 | 351 | 17 | 18.8% | 77.5% | R+58.7 |
Wheeler County presidential elections — FAQ
Who carried Wheeler County in the 2024 presidential election?+
Donald J. Trump (Republican) carried Wheeler County, Nebraska in 2024 by R+75.5, with 486 votes cast. Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab.
How did Wheeler County shift between 2020 and 2024?+
Wheeler County's margin was unchanged from 2020 to 2024 (R+75.5 in both).
Is Wheeler County more Democratic or Republican than Nebraska overall?+
In 2024, Wheeler County went R+75.5 while Nebraska overall went R+20.5 — 55.0 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.