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2012 US House elections in Nebraska
Nebraska elected 3 members of the House in 2012: Democrats won 0 seats and Republicans 3.
The closest was the 2nd district, decided by 1.6 points: Lee Terry (Republican) beat John W. Ewing, Jr. (Democrat), 50.8% to 49.2%, a margin of 1.6 points and 4,197 votes.
In the House vote by county, Republicans led in 92 of the 93 counties and Democrats in 1. The largest, Douglas, cast 220,383 votes and went to the Democrat by 2.6 points. The closest was Dakota, 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.
Every district
| District | Democrat | Votes | Republican | Votes | Others | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korey L. Reiman | 81,206 (31.7%) | Jeff Fortenberry | 174,889 (68.3%) | R+36.6 | |
| 2 | John W. Ewing, Jr. | 129,767 (49.2%) | Lee Terry | 133,964 (50.8%) | R+1.6 | |
| 3 | Mark Sullivan | 65,266 (25.8%) | Adrian Smith | 187,423 (74.2%) | R+48.3 |
The House vote in every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas | 113,019 51.3% | 107,364 48.7% | 220,383 | D+2.6 | |
| Lancaster | 47,340 38.5% | 75,629 61.5% | 122,969 | R+23.0 | |
| Sarpy | 25,939 37.4% | 43,449 62.6% | 69,388 | R+25.2 | |
| Hall | 7,468 37.6% | 12,397 62.4% | 19,865 | R+24.8 | |
| Buffalo | 4,421 23.3% | 14,582 76.7% | 19,003 | R+53.5 | |
| Lincoln | 4,171 27.0% | 11,270 73.0% | 15,441 | R+46.0 | |
| Dodge | 3,896 27.0% | 10,556 73.0% | 14,452 | R+46.1 | |
| Scotts Bluff | 4,051 28.6% | 10,103 71.4% | 14,154 | R+42.8 | |
| Madison | 2,358 17.4% | 11,208 82.6% | 13,566 | R+65.2 | |
| Platte | 2,418 19.0% | 10,305 81.0% | 12,723 | R+62.0 | |
| Adams | 4,090 32.9% | 8,340 67.1% | 12,430 | R+34.2 | |
| Cass | 3,252 28.0% | 8,362 72.0% | 11,614 | R+44.0 | |
| Saunders | 2,510 25.3% | 7,421 74.7% | 9,931 | R+49.5 | |
| Washington | 2,297 23.4% | 7,504 76.6% | 9,801 | R+53.1 | |
| Gage | 3,351 36.9% | 5,737 63.1% | 9,088 | R+26.3 | |
| Dawson | 1,808 23.4% | 5,905 76.6% | 7,713 | R+53.1 | |
| Seward | 1,656 22.5% | 5,707 77.5% | 7,363 | R+55.0 | |
| Otoe | 1,774 26.2% | 4,986 73.8% | 6,760 | R+47.5 | |
| York | 1,135 18.3% | 5,078 81.7% | 6,213 | R+63.5 | |
| Dakota | 2,814 50.0% | 2,815 50.0% | 5,629 | level | |
| Custer | 991 18.2% | 4,443 81.8% | 5,434 | R+63.5 | |
| Red Willow | 863 17.7% | 4,002 82.3% | 4,865 | R+64.5 | |
| Holt | 799 16.6% | 4,017 83.4% | 4,816 | R+66.8 | |
| Hamilton | 1,229 25.7% | 3,551 74.3% | 4,780 | R+48.6 | |
| Saline | 1,860 39.6% | 2,841 60.4% | 4,701 | R+20.9 | |
| Box Butte | 1,339 28.8% | 3,313 71.2% | 4,652 | R+42.4 | |
| Cheyenne | 841 18.4% | 3,719 81.6% | 4,560 | R+63.1 | |
| Phelps | 785 18.1% | 3,547 81.9% | 4,332 | R+63.8 | |
| Cedar | 881 21.7% | 3,187 78.3% | 4,068 | R+56.7 | |
| Keith | 786 19.7% | 3,200 80.3% | 3,986 | R+60.6 | |
| Cuming | 605 15.7% | 3,257 84.3% | 3,862 | R+68.7 | |
| Knox | 818 21.5% | 2,987 78.5% | 3,805 | R+57.0 | |
| Butler | 684 18.4% | 3,026 81.6% | 3,710 | R+63.1 | |
| Dawes | 913 25.0% | 2,733 75.0% | 3,646 | R+49.9 | |
| Wayne | 873 25.5% | 2,549 74.5% | 3,422 | R+49.0 | |
| Merrick | 862 25.2% | 2,557 74.8% | 3,419 | R+49.6 | |
| Richardson | 1,119 33.2% | 2,254 66.8% | 3,373 | R+33.6 | |
| Jefferson | 762 23.3% | 2,507 76.7% | 3,269 | R+53.4 | |
| Pierce | 560 17.2% | 2,691 82.8% | 3,251 | R+65.5 | |
| Burt | 942 29.4% | 2,264 70.6% | 3,206 | R+41.2 | |
| Kearney | 649 20.7% | 2,488 79.3% | 3,137 | R+58.6 | |
| Antelope | 492 16.0% | 2,592 84.0% | 3,084 | R+68.1 | |
| Nemaha | 1,018 34.1% | 1,965 65.9% | 2,983 | R+31.7 | |
| Cherry | 412 13.9% | 2,543 86.1% | 2,955 | R+72.1 | |
| Colfax | 642 21.8% | 2,308 78.2% | 2,950 | R+56.5 | |
| Clay | 682 23.4% | 2,228 76.6% | 2,910 | R+53.1 | |
| Howard | 968 34.3% | 1,853 65.7% | 2,821 | R+31.4 | |
| Fillmore | 653 23.2% | 2,159 76.8% | 2,812 | R+53.6 | |
| Boone | 613 22.6% | 2,097 77.4% | 2,710 | R+54.8 | |
| Stanton | 364 14.1% | 2,224 85.9% | 2,588 | R+71.9 | |
| Thayer | 597 23.2% | 1,972 76.8% | 2,569 | R+53.5 | |
| Dixon | 834 33.4% | 1,665 66.6% | 2,499 | R+33.3 | |
| Sheridan | 332 13.8% | 2,081 86.2% | 2,413 | R+72.5 | |
| Polk | 394 16.7% | 1,960 83.3% | 2,354 | R+66.5 | |
| Furnas | 374 16.9% | 1,837 83.1% | 2,211 | R+66.2 | |
| Morrill | 394 18.2% | 1,775 81.8% | 2,169 | R+63.7 | |
| Nuckolls | 572 26.7% | 1,574 73.3% | 2,146 | R+46.7 | |
| Valley | 483 22.5% | 1,663 77.5% | 2,146 | R+55.0 | |
| Thurston | 847 40.2% | 1,260 59.8% | 2,107 | R+19.6 | |
| Johnson | 641 34.0% | 1,246 66.0% | 1,887 | R+32.1 | |
| Chase | 235 12.9% | 1,585 87.1% | 1,820 | R+74.2 | |
| Harlan | 315 18.1% | 1,428 81.9% | 1,743 | R+63.9 | |
| Webster | 444 26.1% | 1,256 73.9% | 1,700 | R+47.8 | |
| Kimball | 316 19.1% | 1,340 80.9% | 1,656 | R+61.8 | |
| Nance | 459 30.1% | 1,066 69.9% | 1,525 | R+39.8 | |
| Franklin | 329 21.9% | 1,175 78.1% | 1,504 | R+56.3 | |
| Brown | 187 12.5% | 1,307 87.5% | 1,494 | R+75.0 | |
| Sherman | 521 34.9% | 970 65.1% | 1,491 | R+30.1 | |
| Hitchcock | 264 18.2% | 1,187 81.8% | 1,451 | R+63.6 | |
| Perkins | 204 14.8% | 1,176 85.2% | 1,380 | R+70.4 | |
| Frontier | 225 17.4% | 1,066 82.6% | 1,291 | R+65.1 | |
| Pawnee | 336 27.5% | 887 72.5% | 1,223 | R+45.1 | |
| Greeley | 384 33.8% | 753 66.2% | 1,137 | R+32.5 | |
| Garden | 188 17.5% | 885 82.5% | 1,073 | R+65.0 | |
| Boyd | 150 14.8% | 863 85.2% | 1,013 | R+70.4 | |
| Deuel | 176 17.5% | 827 82.5% | 1,003 | R+64.9 | |
| Gosper | 173 17.8% | 798 82.2% | 971 | R+64.4 | |
| Dundy | 132 13.9% | 820 86.1% | 952 | R+72.3 | |
| Garfield | 170 18.6% | 746 81.4% | 916 | R+62.9 | |
| Rock | 86 11.3% | 677 88.7% | 763 | R+77.5 | |
| Sioux | 96 13.2% | 630 86.8% | 726 | R+73.6 | |
| Hayes | 65 12.3% | 465 87.7% | 530 | R+75.5 | |
| Keya Paha | 55 11.8% | 411 88.2% | 466 | R+76.4 | |
| Wheeler | 92 21.4% | 338 78.6% | 430 | R+57.2 | |
| Logan | 68 15.9% | 359 84.1% | 427 | R+68.1 | |
| Thomas | 52 12.8% | 355 87.2% | 407 | R+74.4 | |
| Banner | 55 13.6% | 348 86.4% | 403 | R+72.7 | |
| Hooker | 39 10.0% | 351 90.0% | 390 | R+80.0 | |
| Grant | 19 5.4% | 336 94.6% | 355 | R+89.3 | |
| Loup | 68 19.8% | 275 80.2% | 343 | R+60.3 | |
| Blaine | 27 9.0% | 272 91.0% | 299 | R+81.9 | |
| McPherson | 44 15.4% | 241 84.6% | 285 | R+69.1 | |
| Arthur | 24 9.4% | 230 90.6% | 254 | R+81.1 |
Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.
Nebraska in every House election we hold
| Year | Seats | House vote |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | D 0, R 3 | R+27.2 |
| 2022 | D 0, R 3 | R+27.0 |
| 2020 | D 0, R 3 | R+27.5 |
| 2018 | D 0, R 3 | R+24.1 |
| 2016 | D 0, R 3 | R+42.7 |
| 2014 | D 1, R 2 | R+29.1 |
| 2012 | D 0, R 3 | R+28.5 |
| 2010 | D 0, R 3 | R+39.2 |
| 2008 | D 0, R 3 | R+31.7 |
| 2006 | D 0, R 3 | R+12.1 |
| 2004 | D 0, R 3 | R+37.2 |
| 2002 | D 0, R 3 | R+71.8 |
| 2000 | D 0, R 3 | R+45.2 |
| 1998 | D 0, R 3 | R+54.8 |
| 1996 | D 0, R 3 | R+37.2 |
| 1994 | D 0, R 3 | R+28.4 |
| 1992 | D 1, R 2 | R+20.3 |
| 1990 | D 1, R 2 | R+5.5 |