Nebraska — 2022 governor election
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Akashicstate2022 gubernatorial electionNebraska · GovernorPillenR+23.4
How it voted
Share of the 2022 vote
| Jim Pillen ✓Republican | 59.7% | 398,334 |
|---|---|---|
| Carol BloodDemocrat | 36.3% | 242,006 |
| Scott ZimmermanLibertarian | 4.0% | 26,455 |
2022gubernatorial margin
D+60R+60
93 counties, each filled by 2022 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
County-level results (93 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Adams, NE | Republican | R+40.5 |
| Antelope, NE | Republican | R+76.1 |
| Arthur, NE | Republican | R+84.8 |
| Banner, NE | Republican | R+78.6 |
| Blaine, NE | Republican | R+71.6 |
| Boone, NE | Republican | R+63.4 |
| Box Butte, NE | Republican | R+50.9 |
| Boyd, NE | Republican | R+72.9 |
| Brown, NE | Republican | R+67.5 |
| Buffalo, NE | Republican | R+45.8 |
| Burt, NE | Republican | R+49.9 |
| Butler, NE | Republican | R+62.7 |
| Cass, NE | Republican | R+36.6 |
| Cedar, NE | Republican | R+70.7 |
| Chase, NE | Republican | R+73.4 |
| Cherry, NE | Republican | R+73.6 |
| Cheyenne, NE | Republican | R+67.4 |
| Clay, NE | Republican | R+65.2 |
| Colfax, NE | Republican | R+60.0 |
| Cuming, NE | Republican | R+65.1 |
| Custer, NE | Republican | R+69.4 |
| Dakota, NE | Republican | R+44.2 |
| Dawes, NE | Republican | R+43.1 |
| Dawson, NE | Republican | R+58.2 |
| Deuel, NE | Republican | R+73.3 |
| Dixon, NE | Republican | R+59.0 |
| Dodge, NE | Republican | R+38.0 |
| Douglas, NE | Democratic | D+5.0 |
| Dundy, NE | Republican | R+76.4 |
| Fillmore, NE | Republican | R+56.3 |
| Franklin, NE | Republican | R+68.9 |
| Frontier, NE | Republican | R+69.9 |
| Furnas, NE | Republican | R+69.0 |
| Gage, NE | Republican | R+37.0 |
| Garden, NE | Republican | R+71.2 |
| Garfield, NE | Republican | R+75.5 |
| Gosper, NE | Republican | R+65.8 |
| Grant, NE | Republican | R+84.2 |
| Greeley, NE | Republican | R+56.6 |
| Hall, NE | Republican | R+40.1 |
| Hamilton, NE | Republican | R+58.3 |
| Harlan, NE | Republican | R+61.8 |
| Hayes, NE | Republican | R+82.2 |
| Hitchcock, NE | Republican | R+71.4 |
| Holt, NE | Republican | R+71.8 |
| Hooker, NE | Republican | R+63.8 |
| Howard, NE | Republican | R+58.3 |
| Jefferson, NE | Republican | R+48.1 |
| Johnson, NE | Republican | R+36.8 |
| Kearney, NE | Republican | R+60.4 |
| Keith, NE | Republican | R+65.1 |
| Keya Paha, NE | Republican | R+74.3 |
| Kimball, NE | Republican | R+71.8 |
| Knox, NE | Republican | R+64.0 |
| Lancaster, NE | Democratic | D+4.1 |
| Lincoln, NE | Republican | R+54.3 |
| Logan, NE | Republican | R+82.7 |
| Loup, NE | Republican | R+63.9 |
| Madison, NE | Republican | R+60.9 |
| McPherson, NE | Republican | R+74.2 |
| Merrick, NE | Republican | R+64.0 |
| Morrill, NE | Republican | R+67.0 |
| Nance, NE | Republican | R+53.0 |
| Nemaha, NE | Republican | R+46.4 |
| Nuckolls, NE | Republican | R+66.9 |
| Otoe, NE | Republican | R+40.5 |
| Pawnee, NE | Republican | R+54.9 |
| Perkins, NE | Republican | R+71.3 |
| Phelps, NE | Republican | R+68.1 |
| Pierce, NE | Republican | R+76.3 |
| Platte, NE | Republican | R+66.7 |
| Polk, NE | Republican | R+65.2 |
| Red Willow, NE | Republican | R+64.4 |
| Richardson, NE | Republican | R+41.8 |
| Rock, NE | Republican | R+75.4 |
| Saline, NE | Republican | R+32.0 |
| Sarpy, NE | Republican | R+15.2 |
| Saunders, NE | Republican | R+47.1 |
| Scotts Bluff, NE | Republican | R+49.6 |
| Seward, NE | Republican | R+50.1 |
| Sheridan, NE | Republican | R+66.9 |
| Sherman, NE | Republican | R+53.3 |
| Sioux, NE | Republican | R+74.1 |
| Stanton, NE | Republican | R+66.7 |
| Thayer, NE | Republican | R+61.8 |
| Thomas, NE | Republican | R+77.1 |
| Thurston, NE | Republican | R+31.0 |
| Valley, NE | Republican | R+64.2 |
| Washington, NE | Republican | R+45.6 |
| Wayne, NE | Republican | R+50.6 |
| Webster, NE | Republican | R+63.4 |
| Wheeler, NE | Republican | R+67.1 |
| York, NE | Republican | R+56.9 |
presidential baselinePresident 2020R+19.1Governor 2022R+23.4vs. baselineR+4.4
Nebraska's 2022 governor race ran 4.4 points more Republican than its 2020 presidential margin.
Nebraska results by county
93 counties. Third-party and independent votes are reported by the county source as one combined figure.
| Led by | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams | Jim Pillen+4,152 | 6,97368.0% | 2,82127.5% | 4604.5% | 10,254 |
| Antelope | Jim Pillen+1,785 | 2,02686.3% | 24110.3% | 803.4% | 2,347 |
| Arthur | Jim Pillen+207 | 22090.2% | 135.3% | 114.5% | 244 |
| Banner | Jim Pillen+287 | 31686.6% | 297.9% | 205.5% | 365 |
| Blaine | Jim Pillen+146 | 16982.8% | 2311.3% | 125.9% | 204 |
| Boone | Jim Pillen+1,633 | 2,02678.6% | 39315.3% | 1576.1% | 2,576 |
| Box Butte | Jim Pillen+1,701 | 2,46273.6% | 76122.8% | 1223.6% | 3,345 |
| Boyd | Jim Pillen+640 | 73984.2% | 9911.3% | 404.6% | 878 |
| Brown | Jim Pillen+779 | 93881.3% | 15913.8% | 574.9% | 1,154 |
| Buffalo | Jim Pillen+7,287 | 11,23370.7% | 3,94624.8% | 7184.5% | 15,897 |
| Burt | Jim Pillen+1,392 | 2,03072.8% | 63822.9% | 1224.4% | 2,790 |
| Butler | Jim Pillen+2,188 | 2,77379.4% | 58516.8% | 1343.8% | 3,492 |
| Cass | Jim Pillen+4,145 | 7,46265.8% | 3,31729.3% | 5574.9% | 11,336 |
| Cedar | Jim Pillen+2,641 | 3,10783.1% | 46612.5% | 1654.4% | 3,738 |
| Chase | Jim Pillen+1,120 | 1,29685.0% | 17611.5% | 533.5% | 1,525 |
| Cherry | Jim Pillen+1,744 | 1,98483.7% | 24010.1% | 1456.1% | 2,369 |
| Cheyenne | Jim Pillen+2,232 | 2,68881.1% | 45613.8% | 1695.1% | 3,313 |
| Clay | Jim Pillen+1,770 | 2,17580.1% | 40514.9% | 1344.9% | 2,714 |
| Colfax | Jim Pillen+1,447 | 1,89278.4% | 44518.4% | 763.1% | 2,413 |
| Cuming | Jim Pillen+2,080 | 2,58981.1% | 50915.9% | 963.0% | 3,194 |
| Custer | Jim Pillen+3,001 | 3,56282.3% | 56113.0% | 2034.7% | 4,326 |
| Dakota | Jim Pillen+1,594 | 2,52570.1% | 93125.8% | 1474.1% | 3,603 |
| Dawes | Jim Pillen+1,337 | 2,15869.6% | 82126.5% | 1203.9% | 3,099 |
| Dawson | Jim Pillen+3,268 | 4,30376.6% | 1,03518.4% | 2805.0% | 5,618 |
| Deuel | Jim Pillen+536 | 61283.7% | 7610.4% | 435.9% | 731 |
| Dixon | Jim Pillen+1,304 | 1,71077.4% | 40618.4% | 934.2% | 2,209 |
| Dodge | Jim Pillen+4,380 | 7,68266.7% | 3,30228.7% | 5314.6% | 11,515 |
| Douglas | Carol Blood+9,492 | 87,13645.7% | 96,62850.7% | 6,9823.7% | 190,746 |
| Dundy | Jim Pillen+575 | 65086.3% | 7510.0% | 283.7% | 753 |
| Fillmore | Jim Pillen+1,368 | 1,85976.6% | 49120.2% | 783.2% | 2,428 |
| Franklin | Jim Pillen+817 | 97682.3% | 15913.4% | 514.3% | 1,186 |
| Frontier | Jim Pillen+753 | 89583.1% | 14213.2% | 403.7% | 1,077 |
| Furnas | Jim Pillen+1,283 | 1,52482.0% | 24113.0% | 945.1% | 1,859 |
| Gage | Jim Pillen+2,960 | 5,31766.5% | 2,35729.5% | 3174.0% | 7,991 |
| Garden | Jim Pillen+627 | 73683.5% | 10912.4% | 364.1% | 881 |
| Garfield | Jim Pillen+548 | 62886.5% | 8011.0% | 182.5% | 726 |
| Gosper | Jim Pillen+549 | 67681.1% | 12715.2% | 313.7% | 834 |
| Grant | Jim Pillen+235 | 25390.7% | 186.5% | 82.9% | 279 |
| Greeley | Jim Pillen+572 | 76675.8% | 19419.2% | 515.0% | 1,011 |
| Hall | Jim Pillen+6,078 | 10,22367.4% | 4,14527.3% | 7995.3% | 15,167 |
| Hamilton | Jim Pillen+2,371 | 3,12876.9% | 75718.6% | 1834.5% | 4,068 |
| Harlan | Jim Pillen+875 | 1,10978.3% | 23416.5% | 745.2% | 1,417 |
| Hayes | Jim Pillen+318 | 34188.1% | 235.9% | 235.9% | 387 |
| Hitchcock | Jim Pillen+724 | 84483.2% | 12011.8% | 504.9% | 1,014 |
| Holt | Jim Pillen+2,694 | 3,12583.3% | 43111.5% | 1945.2% | 3,750 |
| Hooker | Jim Pillen+238 | 30080.4% | 6216.6% | 112.9% | 373 |
| Howard | Jim Pillen+1,411 | 1,85376.5% | 44218.2% | 1275.2% | 2,422 |
| Jefferson | Jim Pillen+1,282 | 1,91671.9% | 63423.8% | 1154.3% | 2,665 |
| Johnson | Jim Pillen+594 | 1,06165.7% | 46728.9% | 875.4% | 1,615 |
| Kearney | Jim Pillen+1,533 | 1,98178.1% | 44817.7% | 1074.2% | 2,536 |
| Keith | Jim Pillen+1,881 | 2,33780.8% | 45615.8% | 983.4% | 2,891 |
| Keya Paha | Jim Pillen+281 | 31884.1% | 379.8% | 236.1% | 378 |
| Kimball | Jim Pillen+957 | 1,11583.6% | 15811.9% | 604.5% | 1,333 |
| Knox | Jim Pillen+2,336 | 2,92280.1% | 58616.1% | 1403.8% | 3,648 |
| Lancaster | Carol Blood+4,655 | 52,76946.3% | 57,42450.4% | 3,8083.3% | 114,001 |
| Lincoln | Jim Pillen+6,548 | 9,02974.9% | 2,48120.6% | 5424.5% | 12,052 |
| Logan | Jim Pillen+268 | 29089.5% | 226.8% | 123.7% | 324 |
| Loup | Jim Pillen+207 | 25578.7% | 4814.8% | 216.5% | 324 |
| Madison | Jim Pillen+7,073 | 9,10878.4% | 2,03517.5% | 4744.1% | 11,617 |
| McPherson | Jim Pillen+164 | 18885.1% | 2410.9% | 94.1% | 221 |
| Merrick | Jim Pillen+2,113 | 2,62979.6% | 51615.6% | 1574.8% | 3,302 |
| Morrill | Jim Pillen+1,288 | 1,54380.2% | 25513.3% | 1256.5% | 1,923 |
| Nance | Jim Pillen+663 | 92373.8% | 26020.8% | 685.4% | 1,251 |
| Nemaha | Jim Pillen+1,084 | 1,65570.9% | 57124.5% | 1094.7% | 2,335 |
| Nuckolls | Jim Pillen+1,042 | 1,27681.9% | 23415.0% | 483.1% | 1,558 |
| Otoe | Jim Pillen+2,327 | 3,92068.2% | 1,59327.7% | 2384.1% | 5,751 |
| Pawnee | Jim Pillen+593 | 81775.6% | 22420.7% | 403.7% | 1,081 |
| Perkins | Jim Pillen+783 | 91883.6% | 13512.3% | 454.1% | 1,098 |
| Phelps | Jim Pillen+2,503 | 3,01282.0% | 50913.9% | 1544.2% | 3,675 |
| Pierce | Jim Pillen+2,175 | 2,46386.4% | 28810.1% | 1003.5% | 2,851 |
| Platte | Jim Pillen+7,408 | 9,10382.0% | 1,69515.3% | 3082.8% | 11,106 |
| Polk | Jim Pillen+1,337 | 1,65880.8% | 32115.6% | 733.6% | 2,052 |
| Red Willow | Jim Pillen+2,566 | 3,17479.6% | 60815.3% | 2045.1% | 3,986 |
| Richardson | Jim Pillen+1,221 | 1,98768.1% | 76626.3% | 1655.7% | 2,918 |
| Rock | Jim Pillen+441 | 50486.2% | 6310.8% | 183.1% | 585 |
| Saline | Jim Pillen+1,200 | 2,38863.6% | 1,18831.6% | 1794.8% | 3,755 |
| Sarpy | Jim Pillen+9,782 | 35,82155.6% | 26,03940.4% | 2,5764.0% | 64,436 |
| Saunders | Jim Pillen+4,526 | 6,84271.2% | 2,31624.1% | 4484.7% | 9,606 |
| Scotts Bluff | Jim Pillen+4,866 | 7,12572.6% | 2,25923.0% | 4324.4% | 9,816 |
| Seward | Jim Pillen+3,365 | 4,92173.2% | 1,55623.2% | 2443.6% | 6,721 |
| Sheridan | Jim Pillen+1,123 | 1,34980.4% | 22613.5% | 1036.1% | 1,678 |
| Sherman | Jim Pillen+650 | 89673.4% | 24620.2% | 786.4% | 1,220 |
| Sioux | Jim Pillen+371 | 42785.2% | 5611.2% | 183.6% | 501 |
| Stanton | Jim Pillen+1,627 | 1,96780.6% | 34013.9% | 1345.5% | 2,441 |
| Thayer | Jim Pillen+1,334 | 1,70779.0% | 37317.3% | 803.7% | 2,160 |
| Thomas | Jim Pillen+236 | 26586.6% | 299.5% | 123.9% | 306 |
| Thurston | Jim Pillen+400 | 82463.9% | 42432.9% | 423.3% | 1,290 |
| Valley | Jim Pillen+1,136 | 1,41479.9% | 27815.7% | 784.4% | 1,770 |
| Washington | Jim Pillen+4,017 | 6,24470.9% | 2,22725.3% | 3323.8% | 8,803 |
| Wayne | Jim Pillen+1,530 | 2,21573.3% | 68522.7% | 1234.1% | 3,023 |
| Webster | Jim Pillen+814 | 1,02179.6% | 20716.1% | 554.3% | 1,283 |
| Wheeler | Jim Pillen+188 | 22781.1% | 3913.9% | 145.0% | 280 |
| York | Jim Pillen+2,850 | 3,82176.3% | 97119.4% | 2194.4% | 5,011 |
Same ballot, 2022NE
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2022 gubernatorial returns · precinct returns aggregated to county. Real returns — nothing estimated.