Garden County, Nebraska
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — 29 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(12) | 93.4% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(5) | 4.3% |
Black / African American | 0.1% |
▶Asian(1) | 0.5% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(2) | 0.5% |
Multiracial / Other | 1.2% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Mainline Protestant | 19.9% | 42.4% |
| Evangelical Protestant | 13.6% | 28.9% |
| Catholic | 13.5% | 28.8% |
| Non-religious | 53.0% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+70.5 |
| 2020 | Trump+71.3 |
| 2016 | Trump+66.6 |
| 2012 | Romney+53.8 |
| 2008 | McCain+49.3 |
| 2004 | Bush+65.0 |
| 2000 | Bush+62.4 |
| 1996 | Dole+44.1 |
| 1992 | Bush+37.2 |
Garden, Nebraska is a county that has a population of 1,761. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+70.5. Akashic Edge tracks 29 presidential elections here, dating back to 1912.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14.5% | 85.0% | R+70.5 | D+0.8 |
| 2020 | 13.4% | 84.7% | R+71.3 | R+4.7 |
| 2016 | 14.2% | 80.8% | R+66.6 | R+12.8 |
| 2012 | 22.2% | 76.0% | R+53.8 | R+4.5 |
| 2008 | 24.9% | 74.2% | R+49.3 | D+15.7 |
| 2004 | 17.0% | 82.0% | R+65.0 | R+2.6 |
| 2000 | 16.7% | 79.0% | R+62.4 | R+18.3 |
| 1996 | 21.5% | 65.6% | R+44.1 | R+6.9 |
| 1992 | 16.3% | 53.5% | R+37.2 | D+8.3 |
| 1988 | 26.9% | 72.4% | R+45.5 | D+26.9 |
| 1984 | 13.3% | 85.7% | R+72.4 | R+3.1 |
| 1980 | 12.8% | 82.1% | R+69.3 | R+35.8 |
| 1976 | 30.9% | 64.4% | R+33.5 | D+36.6 |
| 1972 | 14.9% | 85.1% | R+70.1 | R+6.0 |
| 1968 | 14.5% | 78.6% | R+64.1 | R+31.3 |
| 1964 | 33.6% | 66.4% | R+32.9 | D+19.9 |
| 1960 | 23.6% | 76.4% | R+52.7 | D+2.7 |
| 1956 | 22.3% | 77.7% | R+55.4 | D+6.7 |
| 1952 | 19.0% | 81.0% | R+62.1 | R+34.0 |
| 1948 | 36.0% | 64.0% | R+28.0 | — |
What defines Garden?
It has a working-class electorate (21% college-educated) — a demographic increasingly aligned with Republicans nationwide. Voter turnout stands out nationally — in the top 15% of peers in 2024.
County in State Context
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Key Insights
High-confidence patterns distilled from this geography's election history.
- Has voted Republican in the last 5 presidential elections
- Latest election (2024) was a Republican landslide with a 70.5% margin
- Highly elastic — margins have ranged 22.0 points across recent elections, suggesting a volatile electorate
Located In
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