Rohrs is a Republican stronghold. About 24% of voters here vote Democratic and 76% Republican.
About 79% of adults in Rohrs typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Rohrs, ~19% vote Democratic, ~60% Republican, and ~21% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Rohrs compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Rohrs leans more Republican than 9 of 36 neighbors.
Rohrs runs about 31 points more Republican than Nebraska as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Rohrs. The south side is the most Republican-leaning (R+55) and the east side is the least Republican-leaning (R+42), a spread of about 13 points.
Why Rohrs 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 Rohrs, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 87% of residents in Rohrs drive to work alone, about 13 points above the U.S. average of 74%.
Frequent mental distress and voter turnout
Places with a low frequent-mental-distress rate tend to turn out at a higher rate; Rohrs, NE sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. Reported mental distress does not drive turnout; it reflects economic and health conditions tied to voting.
Why turnout in Rohrs looks the way it does
Turnout in Rohrs 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
- Johnson, NE R+54
- Auburn, NE R+39
- Brock, NE R+54
- Howe, NE R+53
- Julian, NE R+55
- Talmage, NE R+55
- Elk Creek, NE R+52
- Peru, NE R+45
- Brownville, NE R+55
Cities with Similar Populations
- Zemuly, MS R+3
- Stringtown, WA R+18
- Greencastle, OH R+43
- North Hampton Center, NH D+9
- Greenock, PA R+23
- Nonpareil, OR R+36
- Marion, MN R+15
- Hildebrand, OR R+51
- East Armuchee, GA R+73
- Webb Summit, OH R+55
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.