1964 United States presidential election in Nebraska

none June 2025 September 2023 1964 United States presidential election 1964 United States presidential election in Nebraska Nebraska presidential no 1960 United States presidential election in Nebraska 1960 1968 United States presidential election in Nebraska 1968 November 3, 1964 x200px 37 Lyndon Johnson 3x4 (cropped).jpg Lyndon B. Johnson Democratic Party (United States) Texas Hubert Humphrey 5 307,307 52.61% File:Barry-Goldwater 1968.webp Barry Goldwater Republican Party (United States) Arizona William E. Miller 0 276,847 47.39% File:1964 United States presidential election in Nebraska results map by county.svg 350px County results Johnson #86B6F2 50–60% #4389E3 60–70% Goldwater #E27F90 50–60% #CC2F4A 60–70% #D40000 70–80% President Lyndon B. Johnson Democratic Party (United States) Lyndon B. Johnson Democratic Party (United States) The 1964 United States presidential election in Nebraska took place on November 3, 1964, as part of the 1964 United States presidential election. Voters chose fivehttps://www.archives.gov/federal-register/electoral-college/votes/1965_1969.html#1964 1964 Election for the Forty-Fifth Term (1965-69) May 29, 2017 representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Nebraska was won by incumbent President Lyndon B. Johnson (D–Texas), with 52.61% of the popular vote, against Senator Barry Goldwater (R–Arizona), with 47.39% of the popular vote.http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?f=0&fips=31&year=1964 1964 Presidential General Election Results – Nebraska May 29, 2017http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/showelection.php?year=1964 The American Presidency Project – Election of 1964 May 29, 2017 President Johnson became the first Democratic presidential candidate since Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1936 to win the state. Nebraska was Johnson's weakest in the Great Plains region, and one of two where he did not win every congressional district, the other being Oklahoma. Senator Goldwater carried the state's 3rd district which encompassed the western half of the state, while Johnson carried the 1st and 2nd in the eastern half. Johnson carried 38 counties to Goldwater's 55. Nebraska weighed in as 17.36% more Republican than the national average. 2024 11 As of 2024, this is the last time the Democratic candidate won Nebraska at large or its 1st congressional district, as well as any of Adams County, Sarpy County, Cass County, Washington County, Saunders County, Gage County, Dixon County, Nemaha County, Richardson County, Boone County, Lincoln County, Polk County, Fillmore County, Johnson County, Cedar County, Buffalo County, Seward County, Hall County, Jefferson County, Thayer County, Webster County, Platte County, Nuckolls County, Clay County, Colfax County, Franklin County, Howard County, Nance County, Logan County, and Kearney County. Douglas County and Lancaster County would not vote Democratic again until 2008.Sullivan, Robert David; ‘How the Red and Blue Map Evolved Over the Past Century’; America Magazine in The National Catholic Review; June 29, 2016 Barack Obama would later win the state's 2nd congressional district in 2008 and received one electoral vote from the state. Joe Biden, Obama's running mate in 2008, did the same in 2020, as did Kamala Harris, Biden's running mate in 2020, in 2024. Nebraska as a whole, however, has remained a safely Republican state, and has voted Republican by double-digits in every subsequent election. Results 1964 United States presidential election in Nebraska Lyndon B. Johnson (inc.) Democratic Party (United States) 307,307 52.61% Barry Goldwater Republican Party (United States) 276,847 47.39% 584,154 100% Results by county CountyNE US President Race, November 03, 1964 https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=2495 Our CampaignsLyndon B. JohnsonDemocraticBarry GoldwaterRepublicanMarginTotal votes cast#%#%#% Adams 6,441 53.55% 5,586 46.45% 855 7.10% 12,027 Antelope 2,004 43.85% 2,566 56.15% -562 -12.30% 4,570 Arthur 126 34.15% 243 65.85% -117 -31.70% 369 Banner 196 35.44% 357 64.56% -161 -29.12% 553 Blaine 195 37.43% 326 62.57% -131 -25.14% 521 Boone 1,905 50.16% 1,893 49.84% 12 0.32% 3,798 Box Butte 1,968 41.93% 2,725 58.07% -757 -16.14% 4,693 Boyd 908 45.22% 1,100 54.78% -192 -9.56% 2,008 Brown 885 41.03% 1,272 58.97% -387 -17.94% 2,157 Buffalo 5,436 50.05% 5,425 49.95% 11 0.10% 10,861 Burt 2,074 45.75% 2,459 54.25% -385 -8.50% 4,533 Butler 2,993 64.57% 1,642 35.43% 1,351 29.14% 4,635 Cass 3,975 57.43% 2,947 42.57% 1,028 14.86% 6,922 Cedar 3,104 57.45% 2,299 42.55% 805 14.90% 5,403 Chase 907 45.62% 1,081 54.38% -174 -8.76% 1,988 Cherry 1,428 38.89% 2,244 61.11% -816 -22.22% 3,672 Cheyenne 2,689 46.22% 3,129 53.78% -440 -7.56% 5,818 Clay 2,001 51.57% 1,879 48.43% 122 3.14% 3,880 Colfax 2,207 52.81% 1,972 47.19% 235 5.62% 4,179 Cuming 2,265 42.50% 3,064 57.50% -799 -15.00% 5,329 Custer 3,475 47.02% 3,916 52.98% -441 -5.96% 7,391 Dakota 2,654 58.20% 1,906 41.80% 748 16.40% 4,560 Dawes 1,569 38.39% 2,518 61.61% -949 -23.22% 4,087 Dawson 3,790 45.30% 4,577 54.70% -787 -9.40% 8,367 Deuel 533 35.42% 972 64.58% -439 -29.16% 1,505 Dixon 1,912 50.89% 1,845 49.11% 67 1.78% 3,757 Dodge 6,731 49.70% 6,812 50.30% -81 -0.60% 13,543 Douglas 77,480 55.70% 61,613 44.30% 15,867 11.40% 139,093 Dundy 712 43.87% 911 56.13% -199 -12.26% 1,623 Fillmore 2,497 56.33% 1,936 43.67% 561 12.66% 4,433 Franklin 1,409 53.17% 1,241 46.83% 168 6.34% 2,650 Frontier 841 43.55% 1,090 56.45% -249 -12.90% 1,931 Furnas 1,669 45.35% 2,011 54.65% -342 -9.30% 3,680 Gage 6,411 61.37% 4,035 38.63% 2,376 22.74% 10,446 Garden 559 33.57% 1,106 66.43% -547 -32.86% 1,665 Garfield 483 38.83% 761 61.17% -278 -22.34% 1,244 Gosper 512 48.35% 547 51.65% -35 -3.30% 1,059 Grant 199 39.56% 304 60.44% -105 -20.88% 503 Greeley 1,305 62.74% 775 37.26% 530 25.48% 2,080 Hall 8,273 55.20% 6,715 44.80% 1,558 10.40% 14,988 Hamilton 1,886 47.26% 2,105 52.74% -219 -5.48% 3,991 Harlan 1,195 48.22% 1,283 51.78% -88 -3.56% 2,478 Hayes 362 41.85% 503 58.15% -141 -16.30% 865 Hitchcock 946 45.16% 1,149 54.84% -203 -9.68% 2,095 Holt 2,739 46.17% 3,194 53.83% -455 -7.66% 5,933 Hooker 137 29.03% 335 70.97% -198 -41.94% 472 Howard 2,025 66.52% 1,019 33.48% 1,006 33.04% 3,044 Jefferson 2,804 55.21% 2,275 44.79% 529 10.42% 5,079 Johnson 1,554 54.22% 1,312 45.78% 242 8.44% 2,866 Kearney 1,767 56.65% 1,352 43.35% 415 13.30% 3,119 Keith 1,784 48.07% 1,927 51.93% -143 -3.86% 3,711 Keya Paha 320 38.74% 506 61.26% -186 -22.52% 826 Kimball 1,242 44.12% 1,573 55.88% -331 -11.76% 2,815 Knox 2,617 48.74% 2,752 51.26% -135 -2.52% 5,369 Lancaster 34,503 59.09% 23,887 40.91% 10,616 18.18% 58,390 Lincoln 6,446 57.26% 4,811 42.74% 1,635 14.52% 11,257 Logan 296 52.58% 267 47.42% 29 5.16% 563 Loup 176 33.59% 348 66.41% -172 -32.82% 524 Madison 4,661 43.09% 6,155 56.91% -1,494 -13.82% 10,816 McPherson 104 32.20% 219 67.80% -115 -35.60% 323 Merrick 1,741 49.19% 1,798 50.81% -57 -1.62% 3,539 Morrill 1,228 42.68% 1,649 57.32% -421 -14.64% 2,877 Nance 1,323 53.39% 1,155 46.61% 168 6.78% 2,478 Nemaha 2,084 51.84% 1,936 48.16% 148 3.68% 4,020 Nuckolls 2,181 58.52% 1,546 41.48% 635 17.04% 3,727 Otoe 3,169 46.64% 3,626 53.36% -457 -6.72% 6,795 Pawnee 1,111 48.79% 1,166 51.21% -55 -2.42% 2,277 Perkins 877 49.02% 912 50.98% -35 -1.96% 1,789 Phelps 2,153 46.88% 2,440 53.12% -287 -6.24% 4,593 Pierce 1,631 45.36% 1,965 54.64% -334 -9.28% 3,596 Platte 5,160 52.31% 4,705 47.69% 455 4.62% 9,865 Polk 1,730 51.84% 1,607 48.16% 123 3.68% 3,337 Red Willow 2,416 46.86% 2,740 53.14% -324 -6.28% 5,156 Richardson 3,245 53.24% 2,850 46.76% 395 6.48% 6,095 Rock 376 31.05% 835 68.95% -459 -37.90% 1,211 Saline 4,125 69.86% 1,780 30.14% 2,345 39.72% 5,905 Sarpy 5,581 55.82% 4,418 44.18% 1,163 11.64% 9,999 Saunders 4,172 55.50% 3,345 44.50% 827 11.00% 7,517 Scotts Bluff 6,368 47.76% 6,965 52.24% -597 -4.48% 13,333 Seward 3,347 60.11% 2,221 39.89% 1,126 20.22% 5,568 Sheridan 1,156 32.15% 2,440 67.85% -1,284 -35.70% 3,596 Sherman 1,632 68.17% 762 31.83% 870 36.34% 2,394 Sioux 379 35.19% 698 64.81% -319 -29.62% 1,077 Stanton 1,014 43.84% 1,299 56.16% -285 -12.32% 2,313 Thayer 2,298 51.87% 2,132 48.13% 166 3.74% 4,430 Thomas 212 39.92% 319 60.08% -107 -20.16% 531 Thurston 1,700 58.74% 1,194 41.26% 506 17.48% 2,894 Valley 1,545 48.25% 1,657 51.75% -112 -3.50% 3,202 Washington 2,701 50.59% 2,638 49.41% 63 1.18% 5,339 Wayne 1,630 40.86% 2,359 59.14% -729 -18.28% 3,989 Webster 1,657 58.18% 1,191 41.82% 466 16.36% 2,848 Wheeler 248 43.89% 317 56.11% -69 -12.22% 565 York 2,832 45.37% 3,410 54.63% -578 -9.26% 6,242Totals307,30752.61%276,84747.39%30,4605.22%584,154 Results by congressional district Johnson carried 2 of the 3 congressional districts, including one that elected a Republican. District1964 United States Presidential Election, Results by Congressional District https://www.arcgis.com/apps/instant/minimalist/index.html?appid=c50a65162a924020a2404711cef83587 July 24, 2024 Western Washington UniversityGoldwaterJohnson1st45.8%54.2%2nd44.4%55.6%3rd51.5%48.5% See also United States presidential elections in Nebraska References Nebraska 1964 Category:1964 Nebraska elections