Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Jefferson, Nebraska voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+45.3. Kamala D Harris received 968 votes and Donald Trump received 2,614 out of 3,631 total votes cast, a 2.4-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Jefferson, Nebraska's political history?

Accepted Answer

Jefferson, Nebraska has 40 presidential elections on record, spanning 1868 to 2024. It has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1968. The largest single-election swing was 64.7 points in 1932.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Jefferson, Nebraska?

Accepted Answer

Jefferson, Nebraska has a population of 7,161 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 90.5% non-Hispanic white, 5.9% Hispanic. About 20% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $59,044.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Jefferson, Nebraska?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Jefferson, Nebraska are Richardson, Cass, Burt. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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