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1924 US Senate election in Nebraska

George Norris (Republican) beat J.J. Thomas (Democrat) in Nebraska in 1924, 62.6% to 37.4%, a margin of 25.1 points and 110,277 votes.

The Republican hold continued from 1918, when George Norris also won.

Republicans led in 90 of the 93 counties as they stood then and Democrats in 3. The largest, Douglas, cast 61,380 votes and went to the Republican by 12.0 points. The closest was Garfield, where 28 votes separated the two parties.

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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.

Senate

CandidatePartyVotesShare
George Norris won Republican 274,647 62.6%
J.J. Thomas Democratic 164,370 37.4%
All other candidates 14 0.0%
Total439,031

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Douglas 27,004 44.0% 34,376 56.0% 61,380 R+12.0
Lancaster 14,969 46.9% 16,944 53.1% 31,913 R+6.2
Gage 3,772 37.8% 6,215 62.2% 9,987 R+24.5
Custer 2,621 29.0% 6,411 71.0% 9,032 R+42.0
Buffalo 2,636 31.5% 5,731 68.5% 8,367 R+37.0
Adams 2,726 32.7% 5,598 67.3% 8,324 R+34.5
Madison 2,524 30.9% 5,653 69.1% 8,177 R+38.3
Hall 2,272 28.3% 5,763 71.7% 8,035 R+43.4
Dodge 2,959 37.9% 4,855 62.1% 7,814 R+24.3
Saunders 3,221 43.2% 4,240 56.8% 7,461 R+13.7
Cass 3,040 43.0% 4,023 57.0% 7,063 R+13.9
Richardson 3,073 43.7% 3,957 56.3% 7,030 R+12.6
Lincoln 2,027 30.3% 4,671 69.7% 6,698 R+39.5
York 2,227 33.3% 4,468 66.7% 6,695 R+33.5
Platte 2,818 43.8% 3,619 56.2% 6,437 R+12.4
Saline 3,489 56.2% 2,719 43.8% 6,208 D+12.4
Otoe 2,633 43.1% 3,480 56.9% 6,113 R+13.9
Knox 1,879 32.2% 3,949 67.8% 5,828 R+35.5
Cedar 2,254 38.9% 3,537 61.1% 5,791 R+22.2
Dawson 1,665 29.1% 4,051 70.9% 5,716 R+41.7
Holt 1,781 31.6% 3,863 68.4% 5,644 R+36.9
Seward 2,358 42.2% 3,225 57.8% 5,583 R+15.5
Jefferson 1,864 34.3% 3,577 65.7% 5,441 R+31.5
Clay 1,849 34.5% 3,510 65.5% 5,359 R+31.0
Boone 1,860 35.4% 3,390 64.6% 5,250 R+29.1
Butler 3,021 57.6% 2,225 42.4% 5,246 D+15.2
Antelope 1,451 27.8% 3,763 72.2% 5,214 R+44.3
Fillmore 2,488 47.7% 2,724 52.3% 5,212 R+4.5
Thayer 2,111 40.5% 3,100 59.5% 5,211 R+19.0
Scotts Bluff 1,444 28.1% 3,702 71.9% 5,146 R+43.9
Burt 1,901 39.2% 2,947 60.8% 4,848 R+21.6
Nemaha 1,918 40.6% 2,803 59.4% 4,721 R+18.7
Nuckolls 1,776 38.5% 2,833 61.5% 4,609 R+22.9
Furnas 1,422 31.0% 3,170 69.0% 4,592 R+38.1
Red Willow 1,207 28.2% 3,069 71.8% 4,276 R+43.5
Cuming 1,274 30.1% 2,964 69.9% 4,238 R+39.9
Merrick 1,135 27.7% 2,958 72.3% 4,093 R+44.5
Polk 1,576 39.3% 2,433 60.7% 4,009 R+21.4
Washington 1,545 38.8% 2,434 61.2% 3,979 R+22.3
Dixon 1,217 30.8% 2,730 69.2% 3,947 R+38.3
Webster 1,204 31.0% 2,682 69.0% 3,886 R+38.0
Phelps 984 25.8% 2,824 74.2% 3,808 R+48.3
Johnson 1,369 37.4% 2,295 62.6% 3,664 R+25.3
Pawnee 1,479 40.5% 2,177 59.5% 3,656 R+19.1
Franklin 1,386 38.2% 2,243 61.8% 3,629 R+23.6
Cherry 1,284 36.2% 2,263 63.8% 3,547 R+27.6
Harlan 1,267 35.8% 2,277 64.2% 3,544 R+28.5
Dawes 913 25.8% 2,630 74.2% 3,543 R+48.5
Valley 1,017 29.2% 2,462 70.8% 3,479 R+41.5
Colfax 1,454 41.8% 2,024 58.2% 3,478 R+16.4
Pierce 1,022 29.6% 2,425 70.4% 3,447 R+40.7
Sarpy 1,515 44.5% 1,886 55.5% 3,401 R+10.9
Sheridan 964 28.6% 2,402 71.4% 3,366 R+42.7
Box Butte 1,138 34.4% 2,173 65.6% 3,311 R+31.3
Wayne 995 30.3% 2,293 69.7% 3,288 R+39.5
Howard 1,436 44.0% 1,831 56.0% 3,267 R+12.1
Nance 1,148 36.6% 1,986 63.4% 3,134 R+26.7
Cheyenne 825 26.4% 2,301 73.6% 3,126 R+47.2
Kearney 1,173 37.5% 1,953 62.5% 3,126 R+25.0
Dakota 1,115 38.4% 1,787 61.6% 2,902 R+23.2
Thurston 1,230 43.4% 1,604 56.6% 2,834 R+13.2
Sherman 1,104 39.2% 1,715 60.8% 2,819 R+21.7
Frontier 603 21.7% 2,178 78.3% 2,781 R+56.6
Greeley 1,263 45.9% 1,491 54.1% 2,754 R+8.3
Boyd 663 26.8% 1,813 73.2% 2,476 R+46.4
Morrill 852 35.7% 1,534 64.3% 2,386 R+28.6
Brown 731 31.2% 1,612 68.8% 2,343 R+37.6
Stanton 811 35.6% 1,468 64.4% 2,279 R+28.8
Hamilton 1,760 84.2% 331 15.8% 2,091 D+68.3
Hitchcock 631 30.6% 1,428 69.4% 2,059 R+38.7
Keith 644 31.6% 1,393 68.4% 2,037 R+36.8
Chase 527 28.7% 1,312 71.3% 1,839 R+42.7
Perkins 462 29.5% 1,105 70.5% 1,567 R+41.0
Dundy 434 28.0% 1,118 72.0% 1,552 R+44.1
Garden 447 31.0% 995 69.0% 1,442 R+38.0
Gosper 406 28.5% 1,017 71.5% 1,423 R+42.9
Kimball 437 31.6% 948 68.4% 1,385 R+36.9
Sioux 360 28.5% 901 71.5% 1,261 R+42.9
Deuel 311 25.3% 920 74.7% 1,231 R+49.5
Rock 384 33.1% 776 66.9% 1,160 R+33.8
Keya Paha 349 30.7% 787 69.3% 1,136 R+38.6
Hayes 300 28.5% 754 71.5% 1,054 R+43.1
Wheeler 215 31.0% 479 69.0% 694 R+38.0
Garfield 322 47.9% 350 52.1% 672 R+4.2
Logan 163 26.1% 462 73.9% 625 R+47.8
Blaine 182 32.7% 375 67.3% 557 R+34.6
Loup 151 27.4% 401 72.6% 552 R+45.3
Thomas 231 43.2% 304 56.8% 535 R+13.6
Grant 173 35.2% 319 64.8% 492 R+29.7
McPherson 118 25.0% 354 75.0% 472 R+50.0
Banner 117 25.8% 337 74.2% 454 R+48.5
Hooker 154 38.0% 251 62.0% 405 R+24.0
Arthur 140 37.3% 235 62.7% 375 R+25.3

Counties as they stood in 1924; 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 Senate elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Deb Fischer (R) R+53.2
2020 Ben Sasse (R) R+38.3
2018 Deb Fischer (R) R+19.1
2014 Ben Sasse (R) R+32.9
2012 Deb Fischer (R) R+15.5
2008 Mike Johanns (R) R+17.5
2006 E. Benjamin Nelson (D) D+27.8
2002 Chuck Hagel (R) R+68.1
2000 Ben Nelson (D) D+2.2
1996 Chuck Hagel (R) R+14.5
1994 J. Robert Kerrey (D) D+9.8
1990 J. James Exon (D) D+18.0
1988 Bob Kerrey (D) D+15.0
1984 J. J. Exon (D) D+3.9
1982 Edward Zorinsky (D) D+38.0
1978 J. James Exon (D) D+35.3
1976 Edward Zorinsky (D) D+5.8
1972 Carl T. Curtis (R) R+6.3
1970 Roman Hruska (R) R+5.1
1966 Carl T. Curtis (R) R+22.3
1964 Roman Hruska (R) R+22.7
1960 Carl T. Curtis (R) R+17.9
1958 Roman Hruska (R) R+11.3
1954 Carl T. Curtis (R) R+22.1
1952 Hugh Butler (R) R+41.3
1948 Kenneth Wherry (R) R+13.4
1946 Hugh Butler (R) R+41.6
1942 Kenneth Wherry (R) R+26.9
1940 Hugh Butler (R) R+15.5
1936 George W. Norris (other)
1934 Edward R. Burke (D) D+12.4
1930 George Norris (R) R+17.1
1928 Robert B. Howell (R) R+22.6
1924 George Norris (R) R+25.1
1922 Robert B. Howell (R) R+18.6
1918 George Norris (R) R+9.0
1916 Gilbert Hitchcock (D) D+4.1