1980 United States presidential election in Nebraska

The 1980 United States presidential election in Nebraska took place on November 4, 1980. All 50 states and The District of Columbia were part of the 1980 United States presidential election. Voters chose five electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Nebraska was won by former California Governor Ronald Reagan (R) by a 39.5-point landslide. With 65.53% of the popular vote, Nebraska was Reagan's third strongest state after Utah and Idaho.

Results

Results by county CountyRonald ReaganRepublicanJimmy CarterDemocraticJohn B. AndersonIndependentEd ClarkLibertarianMarginTotal votes cast#%#%#%#%#%Adams8,50065.52%3,37225.99% 885 6.82% 2161.66%5,12839.53%12,973Antelope3,19278.68%65916.24% 150 3.70% 561.38%2,53362.44%4,057Arthur24576.80%5717.87% 9 2.82% 82.51%18858.93%319Banner48190.41%336.20% 14 2.63% 40.75%44884.21%532Blaine36181.67%6314.25% 15 3.39% 30.68%29867.42%442Boone2,59872.11%76921.34% 176 4.88% 601.67%1,82950.77%3,603Box Butte3,91270.72%1,20821.84% 307 5.55% 1051.90%2,70448.88%5,532Boyd1,26172.76%37621.70% 62 3.58% 341.96%88551.06%1,733Brown1,61577.38%34116.34% 105 5.03% 261.25%1,27461.04%2,087Buffalo9,76968.59%3,16722.24% 1,028 7.22% 2791.96%6,60246.35%14,243Burt2,80672.08%81420.91% 232 5.96% 411.05%1,99251.17%3,893Butler2,59666.07%1,11228.30% 159 4.05% 621.58%1,48437.77%3,929Cass5,19366.42%2,00725.67% 487 6.23% 1311.68%3,18640.75%7,818Cedar3,25967.09%1,26526.04% 273 5.62% 611.26%1,99441.05%4,858Chase1,59375.75%32415.41% 91 4.33% 954.52%1,26960.34%2,103Cherry2,51779.78%48915.50% 105 3.33% 441.39%2,02864.28%3,155Cheyenne3,07374.81%77618.89% 196 4.77% 631.53%2,29755.92%4,108Clay2,73971.63%84021.97% 190 4.97% 551.44%1,89949.66%3,824Colfax3,25973.17%89320.05% 230 5.16% 721.62%2,36653.12%4,454Cuming4,00678.07%80315.65% 267 5.20% 551.07%3,20362.42%5,131Custer4,56376.90%1,01117.04% 286 4.82% 741.25%3,55259.86%5,934Dakota3,16557.67%1,93035.17% 317 5.78% 761.38%1,23522.50%5,488Dawes3,28376.24%70516.37% 228 5.29% 902.09%2,57859.87%4,306Dawson6,68977.70%1,46316.99% 357 4.15% 1001.16%5,22660.71%8,609Deuel94677.54%19215.74% 63 5.16% 191.56%75461.80%1,220Dixon2,32868.77%82224.28% 200 5.91% 351.03%1,50644.49%3,385Dodge9,52266.82%3,56425.01% 988 6.93% 1761.24%5,95841.81%14,250Douglas96,90859.12%51,66831.52% 13,237 8.07% 2,1171.29%45,24027.60%163,930Dundy1,13880.65%19213.61% 55 3.90% 261.84%94667.04%1,411Fillmore2,43565.00%1,02527.36% 221 5.90% 651.74%1,41037.64%3,746Franklin1,67573.95%44119.47% 109 4.81% 401.77%1,23454.48%2,265Frontier1,34679.27%25915.25% 84 4.95% 90.53%1,08764.02%1,698Furnas2,48378.28%53616.90% 113 3.56% 401.26%1,94761.38%3,172Gage6,08966.18%2,25924.55% 723 7.86% 1301.41%3,83041.63%9,201Garden1,29782.09%20212.78% 63 3.99% 181.14%1,09569.31%1,580Garfield81173.19%23821.48% 43 3.88% 161.44%57351.71%1,108Gosper78376.09%18117.59% 47 4.57% 181.75%60258.50%1,029Grant37380.22%7616.34% 13 2.80% 30.65%29763.88%465Greeley1,02863.26%49530.46% 78 4.80% 241.48%53332.80%1,625Hall12,16668.13%4,42224.76% 987 5.53% 2821.58%7,74443.37%17,857Hamilton3,20074.92%77818.22% 245 5.74% 481.12%2,42256.70%4,271Harlan1,69072.94%48620.98% 109 4.70% 321.38%1,20451.96%2,317Hayes61784.52%8211.23% 21 2.88% 101.37%53573.29%730Hitchcock1,47475.09%32916.76% 115 5.86% 452.29%1,14558.33%1,963Holt4,49577.00%1,01617.40% 245 4.20% 821.40%3,47959.60%5,838Hooker38681.78%6313.35% 18 3.81% 51.06%32368.43%472Howard1,97166.36%78926.57% 170 5.72% 401.35%1,18239.79%2,970Jefferson3,09067.59%1,12524.61% 297 6.50% 601.31%1,96542.98%4,572Johnson1,71967.02%62624.41% 182 7.10% 381.48%1,09342.61%2,565Kearney2,51271.16%72620.57% 227 6.43% 651.84%1,78650.59%3,530Keith3,38177.65%71016.31% 199 4.57% 641.47%2,67161.34%4,354Keya Paha52676.45%13018.90% 27 3.92% 50.73%39657.55%688Kimball1,61575.61%38518.02% 97 4.54% 391.83%1,23057.59%2,136Knox3,40471.08%1,05722.07% 245 5.12% 831.73%2,34749.01%4,789Lancaster38,78050.87%27,16235.63% 9,281 12.17% 1,0101.32%11,61815.24%76,233Lincoln9,64366.60%3,76826.02% 843 5.82% 2251.55%5,87540.58%14,479Logan44282.46%7113.25% 17 3.17% 61.12%37169.21%536Loup36878.30%7415.74% 21 4.47% 71.49%29462.56%470Madison9,71878.82%1,92615.62% 555 4.50% 1301.05%7,79263.20%12,329McPherson28583.09%4914.29% 5 1.46% 41.17%23668.80%343Merrick2,71073.36%71219.27% 212 5.74% 601.62%1,99854.09%3,694Morrill1,89374.53%51220.16% 96 3.78% 391.54%1,38154.37%2,540Nance1,44267.29%56126.18% 100 4.67% 401.87%88141.11%2,143Nemaha2,69568.91%93023.78% 221 5.65% 651.66%1,76545.13%3,911Nuckolls2,18066.42%89927.39% 159 4.84% 441.34%1,28139.03%3,282Otoe4,61170.30%1,47122.43% 391 5.96% 861.31%3,14047.87%6,559Pawnee1,41871.15%43121.63% 122 6.12% 221.10%98749.52%1,993Perkins1,34276.16%31317.76% 83 4.71% 241.36%1,02958.40%1,762Phelps3,46577.95%73416.51% 192 4.32% 541.21%2,73161.44%4,445Pierce2,93880.74%51714.21% 155 4.26% 290.80%2,42166.53%3,639Platte8,80373.51%2,38919.95% 547 4.57% 2361.97%6,41453.56%11,975Polk2,20675.14%53818.32% 149 5.07% 431.46%1,66856.82%2,936Red Willow4,05076.73%89917.03% 256 4.85% 731.38%3,15159.70%5,278Richardson3,63468.00%1,35025.26% 264 4.94% 961.80%2,28442.74%5,344Rock85580.74%14613.79% 39 3.68% 191.79%70966.95%1,059Saline2,93454.17%1,90835.23% 480 8.86% 941.74%1,02618.94%5,416Sarpy15,55267.03%5,68924.52% 1,686 7.27% 2751.19%9,86342.51%23,202Saunders5,22366.06%2,03425.73% 516 6.53% 1331.68%3,18940.33%7,906Scotts Bluff9,50471.73%2,85421.54% 681 5.14% 2101.59%6,65050.19%13,249Seward3,52759.13%1,80330.23% 533 8.94% 1021.71%1,72428.90%5,965Sheridan2,74984.04%37011.31% 121 3.70% 310.95%2,37972.73%3,271Sherman1,25463.65%57829.34% 116 5.89% 221.12%67634.31%1,970Sioux76081.55%12012.88% 33 3.54% 192.04%64068.67%932Stanton1,94578.87%36214.68% 118 4.79% 411.66%1,58364.19%2,466Thayer2,51468.88%92625.37% 178 4.88% 320.88%1,58843.51%3,650Thomas30676.12%6516.17% 26 6.47% 51.24%24159.95%402Thurston1,45461.71%72630.81% 140 5.94% 361.53%72830.90%2,356Valley2,10171.73%65522.36% 124 4.23% 491.67%1,44649.37%2,929Washington4,57070.71%1,45422.50% 358 5.54% 811.25%3,11648.21%6,463Wayne2,84472.53%73318.69% 301 7.68% 431.10%2,11153.84%3,921Webster1,67669.75%54722.76% 138 5.74% 421.75%1,12946.99%2,403Wheeler37474.65%9318.56% 22 4.39% 122.40%28156.09%501York5,08976.71%1,13117.05% 324 4.88% 901.36%3,95859.66%6,634Totals419,93765.53%166,85126.04%44,9937.02%9,0731.42%253,08639.49%640,854

Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican Butler Greeley Saline Sherman

See also United States presidential elections in Nebraska Presidency of Ronald Reagan

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