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1986 General Election




Referendum No. 400
Shall LB 662, enacted by the Eighty-Ninth Legislature of the State of Nebraska in its first session, the purpose of which are to require public elementary-only school districts to merge, affiliate or become a part of public school districts containing a high school, to limit the percentage of total operational costs of the public school system derived from taxes on real property, and to increase the amount of state financial support to the public schools through an increase in the state sales tax be retained?
County For % Against % Voting
Adams 3,235 33.29% 6,484 66.71% 9,719
Antelope 804 21.96% 2,858 78.04% 3,662
Arthur 24 9.13% 239 90.87% 263
Banner 59 12.50% 413 87.50% 472
Blaine 85 18.68% 370 81.32% 455
Boone 755 26.47% 2,097 73.53% 2,852
Box Butte 1,253 26.45% 3,484 73.55% 4,737
Boyd 365 26.98% 988 73.02% 1,353
Brown 295 18.39% 1,309 81.61% 1,604
Buffalo 4,041 34.12% 7,804 65.88% 11,845
Burt 1,025 31.35% 2,245 68.65% 3,270
Butler 660 19.34% 2,753 80.66% 3,413
Cass 2,386 36.97% 4,068 63.03% 6,454
Cedar 1,144 33.15% 2,307 66.85% 3,451
Chase 485 26.13% 1,371 73.87% 1,856
Cherry 515 18.31% 2,297 81.69% 2,812
Cheyenne 970 34.52% 1,840 65.48% 2,810
Clay 854 26.46% 2,374 73.54% 3,228
Colfax 822 22.58% 2,819 77.42% 3,641
Cuming 1,118 29.18% 2,714 70.82% 3,832
Custer 903 17.92% 4,135 82.08% 5,038
Dakota 1,438 34.22% 2,764 65.78% 4,202
Dawes 1,116 34.93% 2,079 65.07% 3,195
Dawson 1,940 27.26% 5,177 72.74% 7,117
Deuel 305 31.97% 649 68.03% 954
Dixon 830 30.71% 1,873 69.29% 2,703
Dodge 3,876 33.58% 7,665 66.42% 11,541
Douglas 46,734 38.11% 75,900 61.89% 122,634
Dundy 225 20.85% 854 79.15% 1,079
Fillmore 600 18.74% 2,602 81.26% 3,202
Franklin 580 30.75% 1,306 69.25% 1,886
Frontier 438 31.40% 957 68.60% 1,395
Furnas 814 32.21% 1,713 67.79% 2,527
Gage 2,674 35.50% 4,858 64.50% 7,532
Garden 245 20.98% 923 79.02% 1,168
Garfield 269 25.97% 767 74.03% 1,036
Gosper 337 36.28% 592 63.72% 929
Grant 71 17.71% 330 82.29% 401
Greeley 337 26.60% 930 73.40% 1,267
Hall 5,797 38.68% 9,191 61.32% 14,988
Hamilton 961 27.02% 2,596 72.98% 3,557
Harlan 557 28.59% 1,391 71.41% 1,948
Hayes 160 21.86% 572 78.14% 732
Hitchcock 417 25.36% 1,227 74.64% 1,644
Holt 861 16.59% 4,329 83.41% 5,190
Hooker 100 25.00% 300 75.00% 400
Howard 653 24.03% 2,064 75.97% 2,717
Jefferson 1,532 38.58% 2,439 61.42% 3,971
Johnson 697 34.03% 1,351 65.97% 2,048
Kearney 875 31.16% 1,933 68.84% 2,808
Keith 852 24.13% 2,679 75.87% 3,531
Keya Paha 93 14.81% 535 85.19% 628
Kimball 491 29.09% 1,197 70.91% 1,688
Knox 1,048 28.55% 2,623 71.45% 3,671
Lancaster 27,823 42.41% 37,788 57.59% 65,611
Lincoln 3,778 31.15% 8,350 68.85% 12,128
Logan 54 12.13% 391 87.87% 445
Loup 67 16.96% 328 83.04% 395
Madison 2,084 21.41% 7,649 78.59% 9,733
McPherson 21 6.02% 328 93.98% 349
Merrick 864 28.71% 2,145 71.29% 3,009
Morrill 614 31.50% 1,335 68.50% 1,949
Nance 461 28.16% 1,176 71.84% 1,637
Nemaha 1,210 37.16% 2,046 62.84% 3,256
Nuckolls 847 35.12% 1,565 64.88% 2,412
Otoe 1,748 30.75% 3,937 69.25% 5,685
Pawnee 463 26.95% 1,255 73.05% 1,718
Perkins 348 23.69% 1,121 76.31% 1,469
Phelps 1,187 29.37% 2,855 70.63% 4,042
Pierce 672 22.32% 2,339 77.68% 3,011
Platte 2,229 23.12% 7,412 76.88% 9,641
Polk 597 23.98% 1,893 76.02% 2,490
Red Willow 1,146 26.48% 3,182 73.52% 4,328
Richardson 1,199 28.85% 2,957 71.15% 4,156
Rock 123 12.71% 845 87.29% 968
Saline 1,445 31.38% 3,160 68.62% 4,605
Sarpy 8,650 42.09% 11,901 57.91% 20,551
Saunders 2,120 31.28% 4,658 68.72% 6,778
Scotts Bluff 3,849 38.59% 6,125 61.41% 9,974
Seward 1,521 30.68% 3,437 69.32% 4,958
Sheridan 537 21.08% 2,010 78.92% 2,547
Sherman 448 26.28% 1,257 73.72% 1,705
Sioux 120 15.71% 644 84.29% 764
Stanton 482 22.29% 1,680 77.71% 2,162
Thayer 1,023 32.20% 2,154 67.80% 3,177
Thomas 99 22.25% 346 77.75% 445
Thurston 614 29.58% 1,462 70.42% 2,076
Valley 598 26.18% 1,686 73.82% 2,284
Washington 1,917 33.86% 3,744 66.14% 5,661
Wayne 853 28.90% 2,099 71.10% 2,952
Webster 644 33.66% 1,269 66.34% 1,913
Wheeler 75 16.70% 374 83.30% 449
York 1,247 22.86% 4,207 77.14% 5,454
TOTAL 173,498 33.50% 344,445 66.50% 517,943