Election 1930 Results
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1930 Nebraska governor election
Charles W. Bryan (Democrat) beat Arthur J. Weaver (Republican) in Nebraska in 1930, 50.7% to 49.3%, a margin of 1.5 points and 6,546 votes.
Nebraska changed party: in 1928 it went Republican, for Arthur J. Weaver.
Democrats led in 48 of the 93 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 45. The largest, Douglas, cast 61,424 votes and went to the Democrat by 2.8 points. The closest was Arthur, where 1 vote separated the two parties.
Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.
Governor
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles W. Bryan won | Democratic | 222,161 | 50.7% |
| Arthur J. Weaver | Republican | 215,615 | 49.3% |
| Total | 437,776 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas | 31,572 51.4% | 29,852 48.6% | 61,424 | D+2.8 | |
| Lancaster | 11,138 44.7% | 13,763 55.3% | 24,901 | R+10.5 | |
| Custer | 4,614 47.7% | 5,057 52.3% | 9,671 | R+4.6 | |
| Gage | 5,567 57.9% | 4,053 42.1% | 9,620 | D+15.7 | |
| Dodge | 4,333 51.6% | 4,066 48.4% | 8,399 | D+3.2 | |
| Adams | 4,103 50.2% | 4,063 49.8% | 8,166 | D+0.5 | |
| Hall | 3,416 41.9% | 4,740 58.1% | 8,156 | R+16.2 | |
| Saunders | 4,595 58.2% | 3,305 41.8% | 7,900 | D+16.3 | |
| Richardson | 4,288 55.7% | 3,408 44.3% | 7,696 | D+11.4 | |
| Buffalo | 3,710 49.2% | 3,838 50.8% | 7,548 | R+1.7 | |
| Madison | 3,025 42.3% | 4,122 57.7% | 7,147 | R+15.3 | |
| Saline | 4,317 63.3% | 2,501 36.7% | 6,818 | D+26.6 | |
| Jefferson | 4,111 63.3% | 2,383 36.7% | 6,494 | D+26.6 | |
| Platte | 3,243 51.6% | 3,045 48.4% | 6,288 | D+3.1 | |
| York | 2,730 44.1% | 3,457 55.9% | 6,187 | R+11.8 | |
| Cass | 3,315 54.5% | 2,771 45.5% | 6,086 | D+8.9 | |
| Knox | 2,974 50.3% | 2,940 49.7% | 5,914 | D+0.6 | |
| Holt | 3,010 51.3% | 2,860 48.7% | 5,870 | D+2.6 | |
| Dawson | 2,839 48.8% | 2,978 51.2% | 5,817 | R+2.4 | |
| Clay | 2,868 49.8% | 2,895 50.2% | 5,763 | R+0.5 | |
| Cedar | 2,981 52.4% | 2,712 47.6% | 5,693 | D+4.7 | |
| Scotts Bluff | 1,974 34.9% | 3,680 65.1% | 5,654 | R+30.2 | |
| Lincoln | 2,821 50.1% | 2,810 49.9% | 5,631 | D+0.2 | |
| Otoe | 2,843 50.5% | 2,786 49.5% | 5,629 | D+1.0 | |
| Seward | 3,110 55.8% | 2,459 44.2% | 5,569 | D+11.7 | |
| Boone | 2,908 53.9% | 2,484 46.1% | 5,392 | D+7.9 | |
| Antelope | 2,586 48.5% | 2,745 51.5% | 5,331 | R+3.0 | |
| Butler | 3,137 60.1% | 2,082 39.9% | 5,219 | D+20.2 | |
| Fillmore | 2,622 52.1% | 2,409 47.9% | 5,031 | D+4.2 | |
| Thayer | 2,947 59.0% | 2,052 41.0% | 4,999 | D+17.9 | |
| Nemaha | 2,733 57.1% | 2,050 42.9% | 4,783 | D+14.3 | |
| Hamilton | 2,331 49.8% | 2,354 50.2% | 4,685 | R+0.5 | |
| Cuming | 2,440 53.3% | 2,134 46.7% | 4,574 | D+6.7 | |
| Nuckolls | 2,481 56.4% | 1,920 43.6% | 4,401 | D+12.7 | |
| Furnas | 1,963 44.8% | 2,416 55.2% | 4,379 | R+10.3 | |
| Washington | 2,264 51.9% | 2,097 48.1% | 4,361 | D+3.8 | |
| Red Willow | 1,591 39.0% | 2,489 61.0% | 4,080 | R+22.0 | |
| Dixon | 1,850 46.7% | 2,110 53.3% | 3,960 | R+6.6 | |
| Polk | 2,217 56.1% | 1,735 43.9% | 3,952 | D+12.2 | |
| Merrick | 2,040 51.8% | 1,897 48.2% | 3,937 | D+3.6 | |
| Franklin | 2,096 54.6% | 1,745 45.4% | 3,841 | D+9.1 | |
| Webster | 1,890 49.2% | 1,950 50.8% | 3,840 | R+1.6 | |
| Pawnee | 2,038 53.5% | 1,769 46.5% | 3,807 | D+7.1 | |
| Dawes | 1,486 39.1% | 2,319 60.9% | 3,805 | R+21.9 | |
| Sarpy | 2,197 58.0% | 1,591 42.0% | 3,788 | D+16.0 | |
| Johnson | 1,913 51.1% | 1,833 48.9% | 3,746 | D+2.1 | |
| Burt | 1,632 44.7% | 2,017 55.3% | 3,649 | R+10.6 | |
| Sheridan | 1,546 42.9% | 2,057 57.1% | 3,603 | R+14.2 | |
| Phelps | 1,871 52.3% | 1,704 47.7% | 3,575 | D+4.7 | |
| Wayne | 1,358 38.1% | 2,203 61.9% | 3,561 | R+23.7 | |
| Howard | 2,203 62.0% | 1,352 38.0% | 3,555 | D+23.9 | |
| Cherry | 1,710 48.3% | 1,829 51.7% | 3,539 | R+3.4 | |
| Colfax | 2,113 61.0% | 1,351 39.0% | 3,464 | D+22.0 | |
| Pierce | 1,699 49.6% | 1,724 50.4% | 3,423 | R+0.7 | |
| Cheyenne | 1,811 53.0% | 1,603 47.0% | 3,414 | D+6.1 | |
| Harlan | 1,771 53.7% | 1,528 46.3% | 3,299 | D+7.4 | |
| Thurston | 1,838 57.9% | 1,338 42.1% | 3,176 | D+15.7 | |
| Box Butte | 1,280 40.5% | 1,882 59.5% | 3,162 | R+19.0 | |
| Greeley | 2,010 63.9% | 1,134 36.1% | 3,144 | D+27.9 | |
| Nance | 1,438 46.6% | 1,646 53.4% | 3,084 | R+6.7 | |
| Kearney | 1,645 53.5% | 1,427 46.5% | 3,072 | D+7.1 | |
| Sherman | 1,710 56.0% | 1,346 44.0% | 3,056 | D+11.9 | |
| Dakota | 1,588 52.0% | 1,466 48.0% | 3,054 | D+4.0 | |
| Valley | 1,316 43.3% | 1,725 56.7% | 3,041 | R+13.4 | |
| Frontier | 1,321 45.1% | 1,607 54.9% | 2,928 | R+9.8 | |
| Morrill | 1,367 50.9% | 1,317 49.1% | 2,684 | D+1.9 | |
| Stanton | 1,451 54.9% | 1,191 45.1% | 2,642 | D+9.8 | |
| Boyd | 1,143 44.4% | 1,430 55.6% | 2,573 | R+11.2 | |
| Brown | 1,079 44.1% | 1,366 55.9% | 2,445 | R+11.7 | |
| Keith | 1,371 57.3% | 1,022 42.7% | 2,393 | D+14.6 | |
| Hitchcock | 907 42.3% | 1,239 57.7% | 2,146 | R+15.5 | |
| Dundy | 910 45.5% | 1,088 54.5% | 1,998 | R+8.9 | |
| Garden | 982 52.1% | 903 47.9% | 1,885 | D+4.2 | |
| Chase | 879 49.6% | 892 50.4% | 1,771 | R+0.7 | |
| Perkins | 1,089 62.7% | 649 37.3% | 1,738 | D+25.3 | |
| Kimball | 817 48.5% | 866 51.5% | 1,683 | R+2.9 | |
| Rock | 537 38.7% | 851 61.3% | 1,388 | R+22.6 | |
| Gosper | 834 61.8% | 515 38.2% | 1,349 | D+23.6 | |
| Hayes | 615 45.6% | 733 54.4% | 1,348 | R+8.8 | |
| Sioux | 572 43.7% | 738 56.3% | 1,310 | R+12.7 | |
| Keya Paha | 550 42.1% | 755 57.9% | 1,305 | R+15.7 | |
| Garfield | 438 36.3% | 767 63.7% | 1,205 | R+27.3 | |
| Deuel | 634 58.2% | 456 41.8% | 1,090 | D+16.3 | |
| Logan | 445 49.8% | 449 50.2% | 894 | R+0.4 | |
| Wheeler | 523 62.2% | 318 37.8% | 841 | D+24.4 | |
| Banner | 293 46.8% | 333 53.2% | 626 | R+6.4 | |
| Blaine | 274 44.5% | 342 55.5% | 616 | R+11.0 | |
| Thomas | 274 47.4% | 304 52.6% | 578 | R+5.2 | |
| Grant | 216 39.2% | 335 60.8% | 551 | R+21.6 | |
| Loup | 240 43.6% | 311 56.4% | 551 | R+12.9 | |
| Arthur | 260 49.9% | 261 50.1% | 521 | R+0.2 | |
| Hooker | 197 39.8% | 298 60.2% | 495 | R+20.4 | |
| McPherson | 177 44.4% | 222 55.6% | 399 | R+11.3 |
Counties as they stood in 1930; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.
Nebraska governor elections we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Jim Pillen (R) | R+23.2 |
| 2018 | Pete Ricketts (R) | R+18.0 |
| 2014 | Pete Ricketts (R) | R+17.9 |
| 2010 | Dave Heineman (R) | R+47.8 |
| 2006 | Dave Heineman (R) | R+48.9 |
| 2002 | Mike Johanns (R) | R+41.2 |
| 1998 | Mike Johanns (R) | R+7.9 |
| 1994 | Earl Nelson (D) | D+47.5 |
| 1990 | Earl Nelson (D) | D+0.7 |
| 1986 | Kay Orr (R) | R+5.9 |
| 1982 | Bob Kerrey (D) | D+1.3 |
| 1978 | Charles Thone (R) | R+11.9 |
| 1974 | J. James Exon (D) | D+23.8 |
| 1970 | J. James Exon (D) | D+10.1 |
| 1966 | Norbert T. Tiemann (R) | R+23.1 |
| 1964 | Frank B. Morrison (D) | D+20.1 |
| 1962 | Frank B. Morrison (D) | D+4.5 |
| 1960 | Frank B. Morrison (D) | D+4.0 |
| 1958 | Ralph G. Brooks (D) | D+0.4 |
| 1956 | Victor Anderson (R) | R+14.1 |
| 1954 | Victor E. Anderson (R) | R+20.6 |
| 1952 | Robert B. Crosby (R) | R+22.9 |
| 1950 | Val Peterson (R) | R+9.9 |
| 1948 | Val Peterson (R) | R+20.1 |
| 1946 | Val Peterson (R) | R+31.0 |
| 1944 | Dwight Griswold (R) | R+52.2 |
| 1942 | Dwight Griswold (R) | R+49.7 |
| 1940 | Dwight Griswold (R) | R+21.7 |
| 1938 | Robert L. Cochran (D) | D+3.4 |
| 1936 | Robert L. Cochran (D) | D+12.8 |
| 1934 | Robert L. Cochran (D) | D+3.1 |
| 1932 | Charles W. Bryan (D) | D+6.2 |
| 1930 | Charles W. Bryan (D) | D+1.5 |
| 1928 | Arthur J. Weaver (R) | R+14.3 |
| 1926 | Adam McMullen (R) | R+0.8 |
| 1924 | Adam McMullen (R) | R+10.1 |
| 1922 | Charles W. Bryan (D) | D+12.7 |
| 1920 | Samuel R. McKelvie (R) | R+5.9 |
| 1918 | Samuel R. McKelvie (R) | R+10.5 |
| 1916 | Keith Neville (D) | D+2.3 |
| 1914 | John H. Morehead (D) | D+7.9 |
| 1912 | John H. Morehead (D) | D+3.9 |
| 1910 | Chester H. Aldrich (R) | R+6.5 |
| 1908 | Ashton C. Shallenberger (D) | D+2.6 |
| 1906 | George L. Sheldon (R) | R+6.8 |
| 1904 | John H. Mickey (R) | R+4.1 |
| 1902 | John H. Mickey (R) | R+2.8 |
| 1900 | Charles Henry Dietrich (R) | R+48.9 |
| 1898 | William A. Poynter (other) | |
| 1896 | Silas A. Holcomb (other) | |
| 1894 | Silas A. Holcomb (other) | |
| 1892 | Lorenzo Crounse (R) | R+17.3 |
| 1890 | James E. Boyd (D) | D+1.1 |
| 1888 | John M. Thayer (R) | R+9.1 |
| 1886 | John M. Thayer (R) | R+16.9 |
| 1884 | James W. Dawes (R) | R+11.4 |
| 1882 | James W. Dawes (R) | R+16.8 |
| 1880 | Albinus Nance (R) | R+31.0 |
| 1878 | Albinus Nance (R) | R+30.5 |
| 1876 | Silas Garber (R) | R+28.2 |
| 1874 | Silas Garber (R) | R+35.0 |
| 1872 | Robert W. Furnas (R) | R+19.0 |
| 1870 | David Butler (R) | R+12.5 |
| 1868 | David Butler (R) | R+14.9 |
| 1866 | David Butler (R) | R+1.8 |