Elections / 2018 · Governor · NE
Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley won Nebraska's 2018 governor's race.
Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley (Republican) led by 18.0 points statewide. County returns are aggregated from precinct-level results (MIT Election Lab).
Statewide result
Nebraska 2018 governor — precinct returns aggregated statewide (MIT Election Lab).
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | RRepublican | 411,812 | 59.0% |
| Bob Krist And Lynne M Walz | DDemocrat | 286,169 | 41.0% |
2018 presidential election
Nebraska, 2018
RepublicanR+18.0
How it voted
Share of the 2018 vote
| Republican ✓Republican | 59.0% | 411,812 |
|---|---|---|
| DemocraticDemocratic | 41.0% | 286,169 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 0.0% | 0 |
D+60R+60
93 counties, each filled by 2018 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
By county (93)
Each row links to the county's full place page.
| County | Won | Led by | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas | D | Bob Krist And Lynne M Walz | +5.9 | 204,355 |
| Lancaster | D | Bob Krist And Lynne M Walz | +11.5 | 116,506 |
| Sarpy | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +18.2 | 67,560 |
| Hall | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +32.3 | 16,730 |
| Buffalo | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +36.9 | 16,322 |
| Lincoln | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +49.3 | 12,519 |
| Dodge | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +23.4 | 12,090 |
| Platte | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +55.2 | 11,043 |
| Scotts Bluff | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +35.6 | 10,680 |
| Cass | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +30.2 | 10,632 |
| Madison | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +51.1 | 10,465 |
| Adams | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +38.3 | 10,219 |
| Saunders | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +36.7 | 9,524 |
| Washington | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +40.2 | 9,209 |
| Gage | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +25.9 | 8,342 |
| Seward | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +36.3 | 7,059 |
| Otoe | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +33.9 | 6,371 |
| Dawson | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +45.5 | 6,264 |
| York | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +46.2 | 5,121 |
| Custer | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +66.5 | 4,639 |
| Dakota | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +18.9 | 4,542 |
| Saline | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +14.0 | 4,221 |
| Holt | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +60.5 | 4,162 |
| Hamilton | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +56.1 | 4,118 |
| Red Willow | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +62.6 | 3,889 |
| Phelps | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +64.0 | 3,855 |
| Box Butte | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +39.5 | 3,621 |
| Knox | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +54.5 | 3,599 |
| Cedar | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +57.2 | 3,530 |
| Butler | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +50.3 | 3,502 |
| Cuming | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +58.8 | 3,379 |
| Merrick | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +59.6 | 3,377 |
| Dawes | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +29.4 | 3,367 |
| Cheyenne | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +56.0 | 3,249 |
| Wayne | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +42.7 | 3,218 |
| Keith | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +57.3 | 3,200 |
| Richardson | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +46.4 | 3,091 |
| Jefferson | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +36.8 | 2,986 |
| Burt | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +33.8 | 2,949 |
| Pierce | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +71.3 | 2,775 |
| Clay | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +58.0 | 2,686 |
| Kearney | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +53.9 | 2,625 |
| Nemaha | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +39.5 | 2,616 |
| Antelope | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +65.4 | 2,543 |
| Fillmore | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +40.8 | 2,542 |
| Colfax | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +41.0 | 2,503 |
| Howard | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +47.8 | 2,426 |
| Cherry | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +64.6 | 2,405 |
| Boone | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +61.9 | 2,312 |
| Stanton | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +61.6 | 2,264 |
| Thayer | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +52.0 | 2,256 |
| Dixon | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +48.3 | 2,247 |
| Furnas | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +65.3 | 2,138 |
| Morrill | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +55.2 | 2,115 |
| Polk | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +58.1 | 2,088 |
| Sheridan | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +50.5 | 2,011 |
| Thurston | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +4.7 | 1,839 |
| Valley | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +60.5 | 1,799 |
| Johnson | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +25.2 | 1,796 |
| Nuckolls | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +61.5 | 1,765 |
| Chase | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +73.7 | 1,559 |
| Harlan | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +63.7 | 1,504 |
| Kimball | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +61.9 | 1,380 |
| Webster | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +57.5 | 1,370 |
| Brown | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +68.6 | 1,365 |
| Franklin | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +62.7 | 1,363 |
| Sherman | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +46.5 | 1,294 |
| Nance | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +49.0 | 1,246 |
| Perkins | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +68.1 | 1,224 |
| Pawnee | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +39.3 | 1,154 |
| Hitchcock | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +64.5 | 1,077 |
| Frontier | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +63.5 | 1,048 |
| Garden | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +62.9 | 1,004 |
| Greeley | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +50.0 | 1,003 |
| Boyd | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +68.4 | 961 |
| Gosper | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +64.1 | 835 |
| Garfield | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +67.1 | 797 |
| Dundy | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +69.2 | 773 |
| Deuel | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +64.3 | 712 |
| Rock | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +71.8 | 667 |
| Sioux | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +64.3 | 537 |
| Wheeler | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +59.9 | 399 |
| Hayes | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +78.7 | 395 |
| Keya Paha | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +78.0 | 390 |
| Thomas | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +74.4 | 344 |
| Logan | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +83.3 | 335 |
| Hooker | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +63.4 | 317 |
| Banner | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +60.8 | 316 |
| Loup | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +62.9 | 307 |
| Grant | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +72.2 | 302 |
| Blaine | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +62.9 | 264 |
| McPherson | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +64.8 | 256 |
| Arthur | R | Pete Ricketts And Mike Foley | +72.7 | 227 |