Holt County, Nebraska
Latest: 2024
Safe Republican — 38 presidential elections on record
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13) | 90.9% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(5) | 5.7% |
▶Black / African American(1) | 0.4% |
▶Asian(3) | 0.2% |
▶Middle Eastern / North African(2) | 0.1% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(2) | 0.2% |
Multiracial / Other | 2.6% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 39.7% | 47.7% |
| Evangelical Protestant | 26.4% | 31.8% |
| Mainline Protestant | 14.3% | 17.2% |
| Other | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| LDS (Mormon) | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Non-religious | 16.8% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Trump+74.0 |
| 2020 | Trump+73.6 |
| 2016 | Trump+74.7 |
| 2012 | Romney+61.5 |
| 2008 | McCain+53.4 |
| 2004 | Bush+64.2 |
| 2000 | Bush+62.7 |
| 1996 | Dole+44.2 |
| 1992 | Bush+40.3 |
Holt, Nebraska is a county that has a population of 10,102. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+74.0. Akashic Edge tracks 38 presidential elections here, dating back to 1876.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12.5% | 86.5% | R+74.0 | R+0.4 |
| 2020 | 12.4% | 85.9% | R+73.6 | D+1.1 |
| 2016 | 10.4% | 85.1% | R+74.7 | R+13.2 |
| 2012 | 17.9% | 79.4% | R+61.5 | R+8.1 |
| 2008 | 21.9% | 75.3% | R+53.4 | D+10.8 |
| 2004 | 17.3% | 81.5% | R+64.2 | R+1.5 |
| 2000 | 17.1% | 79.7% | R+62.7 | R+18.4 |
| 1996 | 21.0% | 65.3% | R+44.2 | R+4.0 |
| 1992 | 14.6% | 54.9% | R+40.3 | D+10.1 |
| 1988 | 24.3% | 74.7% | R+50.4 | D+16.7 |
| 1984 | 16.1% | 83.2% | R+67.1 | R+7.5 |
| 1980 | 17.4% | 77.0% | R+59.6 | R+28.6 |
| 1976 | 33.2% | 64.2% | R+31.0 | D+28.5 |
| 1972 | 20.3% | 79.8% | R+59.5 | R+18.9 |
| 1968 | 25.4% | 66.0% | R+40.6 | R+32.9 |
| 1964 | 46.2% | 53.8% | R+7.7 | D+18.3 |
| 1960 | 37.0% | 63.0% | R+26.0 | D+12.7 |
| 1956 | 30.7% | 69.3% | R+38.7 | D+10.7 |
| 1952 | 25.3% | 74.7% | R+49.3 | R+40.2 |
| 1948 | 45.4% | 54.6% | R+9.1 | — |
What defines Holt?
Holt voted overwhelmingly Republican in 2024. Akashic Edge tracks 38 presidential elections here, revealing how its political character has evolved over more than a century.
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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 74.0% margin
- Highly elastic — margins have ranged 21.3 points across recent elections, suggesting a volatile electorate