1980 United States presidential election in Nebraska

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1980 United States presidential election in Nebraska

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Nominee Ronald Reagan Jimmy Carter John B. Anderson Party Republican Democratic Independent Home state California Georgia Illinois Running mate George H. W. Bush Walter Mondale Patrick Lucey Electoral vote 5 0 0 Popular vote 419,937 166,851 44,993 Percentage 65.53% 26.04% 7.02%

County Results Reagan   50–60%   60–70%   70–80%   80–90%   90–100% 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. [1] With 65.53% of the popular vote, Nebraska was Reagan's third strongest state after Utah and Idaho. [2] Results 1980 United States presidential election in Nebraska Party Candidate Votes % Republican Ronald Reagan 419,937 65.53% Democratic Jimmy Carter (incumbent) 166,851 26.04% Independent John B. Anderson 44,993 7.02% Libertarian Edward Clark 9,073 1.42% Majority 253,086 39.49% Total votes 640,854 100.00% Turnout ≈55% Results by county County [3] Ronald Reagan Republican Jimmy Carter Democratic John B. Anderson Independent Ed Clark Libertarian Margin Total votes cast # % # % # % # % # % Adams 8,500 65.52% 3,372 25.99% 885 6.82% 216 1.66% 5,128 39.53% 12,973 Antelope 3,192 78.68% 659 16.24% 150 3.70% 56 1.38% 2,533 62.44% 4,057 Arthur 245 76.80% 57 17.87% 9 2.82% 8 2.51% 188 58.93% 319 Banner 481 90.41% 33 6.20% 14 2.63% 4 0.75% 448 84.21% 532 Blaine 361 81.67% 63 14.25% 15 3.39% 3 0.68% 298 67.42% 442 Boone 2,598 72.11% 769 21.34% 176 4.88% 60 1.67% 1,829 50.77% 3,603 Box Butte 3,912 70.72% 1,208 21.84% 307 5.55% 105 1.90% 2,704 48.88% 5,532 Boyd 1,261 72.76% 376 21.70% 62 3.58% 34 1.96% 885 51.06% 1,733 Brown 1,615 77.38% 341 16.34% 105 5.03% 26 1.25% 1,274 61.04% 2,087 Buffalo 9,769 68.59% 3,167 22.24% 1,028 7.22% 279 1.96% 6,602 46.35% 14,243 Burt 2,806 72.08% 814 20.91% 232 5.96% 41 1.05% 1,992 51.17% 3,893 Butler 2,596 66.07% 1,112 28.30% 159 4.05% 62 1.58% 1,484 37.77% 3,929 Cass 5,193 66.42% 2,007 25.67% 487 6.23% 131 1.68% 3,186 40.75% 7,818 Cedar 3,259 67.09% 1,265 26.04% 273 5.62% 61 1.26% 1,994 41.05% 4,858 Chase 1,593 75.75% 324 15.41% 91 4.33% 95 4.52% 1,269 60.34% 2,103 Cherry 2,517 79.78% 489 15.50% 105 3.33% 44 1.39% 2,028 64.28% 3,155 Cheyenne 3,073 74.81% 776 18.89% 196 4.77% 63 1.53% 2,297 55.92% 4,108 Clay 2,739 71.63% 840 21.97% 190 4.97% 55 1.44% 1,899 49.66% 3,824 Colfax 3,259 73.17% 893 20.05% 230 5.16% 72 1.62% 2,366 53.12% 4,454 Cuming 4,006 78.07% 803 15.65% 267 5.20% 55 1.07% 3,203 62.42% 5,131 Custer 4,563 76.90% 1,011 17.04% 286 4.82% 74 1.25% 3,552 59.86% 5,934 Dakota 3,165 57.67% 1,930 35.17% 317 5.78% 76 1.38% 1,235 22.50% 5,488 Dawes 3,283 76.24% 705 16.37% 228 5.29% 90 2.09% 2,578 59.87% 4,306 Dawson 6,689 77.70% 1,463 16.99% 357 4.15% 100 1.16% 5,226 60.71% 8,609 Deuel 946 77.54% 192 15.74% 63 5.16% 19 1.56% 754 61.80% 1,220 Dixon 2,328 68.77% 822 24.28% 200 5.91% 35 1.03% 1,506 44.49% 3,385 Dodge 9,522 66.82% 3,564 25.01% 988 6.93% 176 1.24% 5,958 41.81% 14,250 Douglas 96,908 59.12% 51,668 31.52% 13,237 8.07% 2,117 1.29% 45,240 27.60% 163,930 Dundy 1,138 80.65% 192 13.61% 55 3.90% 26 1.84% 946 67.04% 1,411 Fillmore 2,435 65.00% 1,025 27.36% 221 5.90% 65 1.74% 1,410 37.64% 3,746 Franklin 1,675 73.95% 441 19.47% 109 4.81% 40 1.77% 1,234 54.48% 2,265 Frontier 1,346 79.27% 259 15.25% 84 4.95% 9 0.53% 1,087 64.02% 1,698 Furnas 2,483 78.28% 536 16.90% 113 3.56% 40 1.26% 1,947 61.38% 3,172 Gage 6,089 66.18% 2,259 24.55% 723 7.86% 130 1.41% 3,830 41.63% 9,201 Garden 1,297 82.09% 202 12.78% 63 3.99% 18 1.14% 1,095 69.31% 1,580 Garfield 811 73.19% 238 21.48% 43 3.88% 16 1.44% 573 51.71% 1,108 Gosper 783 76.09% 181 17.59% 47 4.57% 18 1.75% 602 58.50% 1,029 Grant 373 80.22% 76 16.34% 13 2.80% 3 0.65% 297 63.88% 465 Greeley 1,028 63.26% 495 30.46% 78 4.80% 24 1.48% 533 32.80% 1,625 Hall 12,166 68.13% 4,422 24.76% 987 5.53% 282 1.58% 7,744 43.37% 17,857 Hamilton 3,200 74.92% 778 18.22% 245 5.74% 48 1.12% 2,422 56.70% 4,271 Harlan 1,690 72.94% 486 20.98% 109 4.70% 32 1.38% 1,204 51.96% 2,317 Hayes 617 84.52% 82 11.23% 21 2.88% 10 1.37% 535 73.29% 730 Hitchcock 1,474 75.09% 329 16.76% 115 5.86% 45 2.29% 1,145 58.33% 1,963 Holt 4,495 77.00% 1,016 17.40% 245 4.20% 82 1.40% 3,479 59.60% 5,838 Hooker 386 81.78% 63 13.35% 18 3.81% 5 1.06% 323 68.43% 472 Howard 1,971 66.36% 789 26.57% 170 5.72% 40 1.35% 1,182 39.79% 2,970 Jefferson 3,090 67.59% 1,125 24.61% 297 6.50% 60 1.31% 1,965 42.98% 4,572 Johnson 1,719 67.02% 626 24.41% 182 7.10% 38 1.48% 1,093 42.61% 2,565 Kearney 2,512 71.16% 726 20.57% 227 6.43% 65 1.84% 1,786 50.59% 3,530 Keith 3,381 77.65% 710 16.31% 199 4.57% 64 1.47% 2,671 61.34% 4,354 Keya Paha 526 76.45% 130 18.90% 27 3.92% 5 0.73% 396 57.55% 688 Kimball 1,615 75.61% 385 18.02% 97 4.54% 39 1.83% 1,230 57.59% 2,136 Knox 3,404 71.08% 1,057 22.07% 245 5.12% 83 1.73% 2,347 49.01% 4,789 Lancaster 38,780 50.87% 27,162 35.63% 9,281 12.17% 1,010 1.32% 11,618 15.24% 76,233 Lincoln 9,643 66.60% 3,768 26.02% 843 5.82% 225 1.55% 5,875 40.58% 14,479 Logan 442 82.46% 71 13.25% 17 3.17% 6 1.12% 371 69.21% 536 Loup 368 78.30% 74 15.74% 21 4.47% 7 1.49% 294 62.56% 470 Madison 9,718 78.82% 1,926 15.62% 555 4.50% 130 1.05% 7,792 63.20% 12,329 McPherson 285 83.09% 49 14.29% 5 1.46% 4 1.17% 236 68.80% 343 Merrick 2,710 73.36% 712 19.27% 212 5.74% 60 1.62% 1,998 54.09% 3,694 Morrill 1,893 74.53% 512 20.16% 96 3.78% 39 1.54% 1,381 54.37% 2,540 Nance 1,442 67.29% 561 26.18% 100 4.67% 40 1.87% 881 41.11% 2,143 Nemaha 2,695 68.91% 930 23.78% 221 5.65% 65 1.66% 1,765 45.13% 3,911 Nuckolls 2,180 66.42% 899 27.39% 159 4.84% 44 1.34% 1,281 39.03% 3,282 Otoe 4,611 70.30% 1,471 22.43% 391 5.96% 86 1.31% 3,140 47.87% 6,559 Pawnee 1,418 71.15% 431 21.63% 122 6.12% 22 1.10% 987 49.52% 1,993 Perkins 1,342 76.16% 313 17.76% 83 4.71% 24 1.36% 1,029 58.40% 1,762 Phelps 3,465 77.95% 734 16.51% 192 4.32% 54 1.21% 2,731 61.44% 4,445 Pierce 2,938 80.74% 517 14.21% 155 4.26% 29 0.80% 2,421 66.53% 3,639 Platte 8,803 73.51% 2,389 19.95% 547 4.57% 236 1.97% 6,414 53.56% 11,975 Polk 2,206 75.14% 538 18.32% 149 5.07% 43 1.46% 1,668 56.82% 2,936 Red Willow 4,050 76.73% 899 17.03% 256 4.85% 73 1.38% 3,151 59.70% 5,278 Richardson 3,634 68.00% 1,350 25.26% 264 4.94% 96 1.80% 2,284 42.74% 5,344 Rock 855 80.74% 146 13.79% 39 3.68% 19 1.79% 709 66.95% 1,059 Saline 2,934 54.17% 1,908 35.23% 480 8.86% 94 1.74% 1,026 18.94% 5,416 Sarpy 15,552 67.03% 5,689 24.52% 1,686 7.27% 275 1.19% 9,863 42.51% 23,202 Saunders 5,223 66.06% 2,034 25.73% 516 6.53% 133 1.68% 3,189 40.33% 7,906 Scotts Bluff 9,504 71.73% 2,854 21.54% 681 5.14% 210 1.59% 6,650 50.19% 13,249 Seward 3,527 59.13% 1,803 30.23% 533 8.94% 102 1.71% 1,724 28.90% 5,965 Sheridan 2,749 84.04% 370 11.31% 121 3.70% 31 0.95% 2,379 72.73% 3,271 Sherman 1,254 63.65% 578 29.34% 116 5.89% 22 1.12% 676 34.31% 1,970 Sioux 760 81.55% 120 12.88% 33 3.54% 19 2.04% 640 68.67% 932 Stanton 1,945 78.87% 362 14.68% 118 4.79% 41 1.66% 1,583 64.19% 2,466 Thayer 2,514 68.88% 926 25.37% 178 4.88% 32 0.88% 1,588 43.51% 3,650 Thomas 306 76.12% 65 16.17% 26 6.47% 5 1.24% 241 59.95% 402 Thurston 1,454 61.71% 726 30.81% 140 5.94% 36 1.53% 728 30.90% 2,356 Valley 2,101 71.73% 655 22.36% 124 4.23% 49 1.67% 1,446 49.37% 2,929 Washington 4,570 70.71% 1,454 22.50% 358 5.54% 81 1.25% 3,116 48.21% 6,463 Wayne 2,844 72.53% 733 18.69% 301 7.68% 43 1.10% 2,111 53.84% 3,921 Webster 1,676 69.75% 547 22.76% 138 5.74% 42 1.75% 1,129 46.99% 2,403 Wheeler 374 74.65% 93 18.56% 22 4.39% 12 2.40% 281 56.09% 501 York 5,089 76.71% 1,131 17.05% 324 4.88% 90 1.36% 3,958 59.66% 6,634 Totals 419,937 65.53% 166,851 26.04% 44,993 7.02% 9,073 1.42% 253,086 39.49% 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 References "1980 Presidential General Election Results – Nebraska". uselectionatlas.org. "1980 Presidential Election Statistics". Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. Retrieved March 5, 2018. "NE US President Race, November 04, 1980". Our Campaigns. This page is based on this Wikipedia article Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.