Glenover is a Republican stronghold. About 24% of voters here vote Democratic and 76% Republican.
About 70% of adults in Glenover typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Glenover, ~17% vote Democratic, ~53% Republican, and ~30% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Glenover compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Glenover leans more Republican than 11 of 42 neighbors.
Glenover runs about 31 points more Republican than Nebraska as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Glenover. The west side is the most Republican-leaning (R+55) and the north side is the least Republican-leaning (R+43), a spread of about 12 points.
Why Glenover leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per city to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for Glenover, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 92% of residents in Glenover drive to work alone, about 19 points above the U.S. average of 74%. Low college attainment predicts Republican voting, and Glenover sits in the bottom quarter (about 12%, below 88% of cities).
Frequent mental distress and voter turnout
Places with a low frequent-mental-distress rate tend to turn out at a higher rate; Glenover, NE sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure. Reported mental distress does not drive turnout; it reflects economic and health conditions tied to voting.
Why turnout in Glenover looks the way it does
Turnout in Glenover 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.
Nearby Cities
- Beatrice, NE R+37
- Holmesville, NE R+44
- Hoag, NE R+58
- Ellis, NE R+59
- Pickrell, NE R+58
- Rockford, NE R+64
- Blue Springs, NE R+59
- Filley, NE R+64
- DeWitt, NE R+56
- Wymore, NE R+61
Cities with Similar Populations
- Ace, TX R+65
- Seatonville, IL R+28
- Caliente, CA R+47
- Nunda, SD R+52
- Union Hill, MN R+46
- North Hannibal, NY R+39
- Babb, MT D+47
- Riego, CA R+45
- Georgeville, NC R+58
- Davenport Forks, NC R+30
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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.