Editing Hooker County, Nebraska (section)

==Politics==
Hooker County voters have been overwhelmingly Republican ever since [[World War II]]. The last Democratic presidential candidate to carry the county was [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] in 1932 when the region was decimated by the [[Dust Bowl]], and in no presidential election since 1936 has the Democratic nominee reached thirty percent of the county's vote – a record of Republican dominance equalled only by the [[Union (American Civil War)|Unionist]] [[List of counties in Kentucky|Kentucky counties]] of [[Jackson County, Kentucky|Jackson]] and [[Clinton County, Kentucky|Clinton]] where no Democrat has passed thirty percent since before [[1896 United States presidential election in Kentucky|1896]]. In [[1968 United States presidential election|1968]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/stats.php?year=1968&f=0&off=0&elect=0|publisher=Dave Leip’s U.S. Election Atlas|author=Dave Leip|title=1968 Presidential Election Statistics}}</ref> Hooker was the nation's most Republican county, and it was in the top ten most Republican in [[1960 United States presidential election|1960]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/stats.php?year=1960&f=0&off=0&elect=0|publisher=Dave Leip’s U.S. Election Atlas|author=Dave Leip|title=1960 Presidential Election Statistics}}</ref> [[1976 United States presidential election|1976]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/stats.php?year=1976&f=0&off=0&elect=0|publisher=Dave Leip’s U.S. Election Atlas|author=Dave Leip|title=1976 Presidential Election Statistics}}</ref> and [[1984 United States presidential election|1984]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/stats.php?year=1984&f=0&off=0&elect=0|publisher=Dave Leip’s U.S. Election Atlas|author=Dave Leip|title=1984 Presidential Election Statistics}}</ref>
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{{PresRow|2020|Republican|376|59|7|Nebraska}}
{{PresRow|2016|Republican|355|40|22|Nebraska}}
{{PresRow|2012|Republican|330|59|6|Nebraska}}
{{PresRow|2008|Republican|355|75|8|Nebraska}}
{{PresRow|2004|Republican|392|64|5|Nebraska}}
{{PresRow|2000|Republican|317|74|18|Nebraska}}
{{PresRow|1996|Republican|308|115|91|Nebraska}}
{{PresRow|1992|Republican|283|70|102|Nebraska}}
{{PresRow|1988|Republican|378|91|2|Nebraska}}
{{PresRow|1984|Republican|433|55|5|Nebraska}}
{{PresRow|1980|Republican|386|63|23|Nebraska}}
{{PresRow|1976|Republican|326|98|3|Nebraska}}
{{PresRow|1972|Republican|394|52|0|Nebraska}}
{{PresRow|1968|Republican|350|36|12|Nebraska}}
{{PresRow|1964|Republican|335|137|0|Nebraska}}
{{PresRow|1960|Republican|443|71|0|Nebraska}}
{{PresRow|1956|Republican|368|64|0|Nebraska}}
{{PresRow|1952|Republican|411|72|0|Nebraska}}
{{PresRow|1948|Republican|249|86|0|Nebraska}}
{{PresRow|1944|Republican|330|103|0|Nebraska}}
{{PresRow|1940|Republican|403|147|0|Nebraska}}
{{PresRow|1936|Republican|288|191|3|Nebraska}}
{{PresRow|1932|Democratic|162|342|7|Nebraska}}
{{PresRow|1928|Republican|355|110|2|Nebraska}}
{{PresRow|1924|Republican|176|111|153|Nebraska}}
{{PresRow|1920|Republican|230|117|15|Nebraska}}
{{PresRow|1916|Democratic|109|218|11|Nebraska}}
{{PresRow|1912|Democratic|103|121|77|Nebraska}}
{{PresRow|1908|Republican|100|91|6|Nebraska}}
{{PresRow|1904|Republican|72|22|10|Nebraska}}
{{PresFoot|1900|Democratic|37|43|3|Nebraska}}