68760 leans Republican by roughly 16 points: about 42% of voters vote Democratic and 58% Republican.
About 64% of adults in 68760 typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 68760, ~27% vote Democratic, ~37% Republican, and ~36% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 68760 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 68760 is the least Republican-leaning.
Politically, 68760 sits close to the rest of Nebraska.
Politics vary noticeably by block within 68760. The west side is the most Republican-leaning (R+67) and the east side is the least Republican-leaning (R+9), a spread of about 58 points.
Why 68760 leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per zip code to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for 68760, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Rural areas vote Republican. About 3% of residents in 68760 live in densely developed areas, about 14 points below the Nebraska average of 17%.
Paved land cover and Republican lean
Places with little paved surface tend to lean Republican; 68760, NE sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure. Paved ground does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban and built-up a place is.
Why turnout in 68760 looks the way it does
Turnout in 68760 sits close to the national pattern. Routine healthcare access, homeownership, education, and food security all land near their national averages here. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Nebraska Secretary of State, Elections, distributed by the Voting and Election Science Team. Demographic inputs come from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates and the 2020 Decennial Census). Health and environmental inputs come from the CDC (PLACES and the Environmental Justice Index). Land cover comes from the USGS and EPA. Election-day and lead-up weather come from PRISM 4km daily grids and the NOAA Global Historical Climatology Network. Mail-voting and election-administration patterns come from the MIT Election Lab's Survey of the Performance of American Elections. Block-group crime detail comes from CrimeGrade. Internet data and modeling support provided by ISPreports.org.
Modeling and analysis by the BestNeighborhood data science team. Full methodology and findings: political spectrum map.
Methodology reviewed by the BestNeighborhood data team. Last updated May 2026.