Question 1

How did Dawson, Nebraska vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Dawson, Nebraska voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+49.6. Kamala D Harris received 2,101 votes and Donald Trump received 6,312 out of 8,491 total votes cast, a 5.8-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Dawson, Nebraska's political history?

Accepted Answer

Dawson, Nebraska has 39 presidential elections on record, spanning 1872 to 2024. It has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1940. The largest single-election swing was 71.4 points in 1932.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Dawson, Nebraska?

Accepted Answer

Dawson, Nebraska has a population of 24,202 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 52.8% non-Hispanic white, 37.4% Hispanic, 7.2% Black. About 18% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $69,880.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Dawson, Nebraska?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Dawson, Nebraska are Morgan, Umatilla, Gooding. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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