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1996 Primary and General Elections


Overview of 1996 Primary and General Elections.

PRIMARY ELECTION

GENERAL ELECTION
  • Election Statistics.  Party affiliation/registration, total number voting, by county.
  • Initiative No. 409.  Term limits. (Passed)
  • Initiative No. 411.  Make "quality education" a fundamental right. (Failed)
  • Initiative No. 412.  Create property tax levy limits for political subdivisions. (Failed)
  • Amendment No. 3.  Provide for the merger of local governments. (Passed)



Initiative No. 412
Amend provisions in the Constitution of Nebraska pertaining to taxes to:  (1) create property tax levy limits for various governmental subdivisions which could be exceeded by a majority vote of the voters; (2) authorize the Legislature to prescribe the means to determine the fair market value of real property for property tax purposes; and (3) provide that the value of real property for property tax purposes may not exceed 80% of its fair market value for agricultural and horticultural land, or 100% of its fair market value for other real property.
County For % Against % Total
Adams 2,991 25.64% 8,676 74.36% 11,667
Antelope 710 21.99% 2,519 78.01% 3,229
Arthur 41 17.30% 196 82.70% 237
Banner 92 23.59% 298 76.41% 390
Blaine 114 31.93% 243 68.07% 357
Boone 831 30.16% 1,924 69.84% 2,755
Box Butte 1,148 24.74% 3,493 75.26% 4,641
Boyd 304 25.35% 895 74.65% 1,199
Brown 386 23.04% 1,289 76.96% 1,675
Buffalo 3,716 24.65% 11,362 75.35% 15,078
Burt 916 28.21% 2,331 71.79% 3,247
Butler 858 24.69% 2,617 75.31% 3,475
Cass 2,795 30.64% 6,327 69.36% 9,122
Cedar 1,034 26.10% 2,928 73.90% 3,962
Chase 410 23.52% 1,333 76.48% 1,743
Cherry 872 32.73% 1,792 67.27% 2,664
Cheyenne 1,092 29.02% 2,671 70.98% 3,763
Clay 637 19.90% 2,564 80.10% 3,201
Colfax 854 25.34% 2,516 74.66% 3,370
Cuming 958 25.07% 2,864 74.93% 3,822
Custer 1,569 30.63% 3,554 69.37% 5,123
Dakota 2,003 35.23% 3,683 64.77% 5,686
Dawes 1,013 31.89% 2,164 68.11% 3,177
Dawson 2,641 34.39% 5,038 65.61% 7,679
Deuel 298 31.24% 656 68.76% 954
Dixon 755 28.19% 1,923 71.81% 2,678
Dodge 3,706 26.38% 10,342 73.62% 14,048
Douglas 41,527 24.14% 130,520 75.86% 172,047
Dundy 324 32.86% 662 67.14% 986
Fillmore 791 26.44% 2,201 73.56% 2,992
Franklin 491 30.29% 1,130 69.71% 1,621
Frontier 429 32.11% 907 67.89% 1,336
Furnas 700 29.22% 1,696 70.78% 2,396
Gage 2,789 30.18% 6,452 69.82% 9,241
Garden 369 29.85% 867 70.15% 1,236
Garfield 281 30.38% 644 69.62% 925
Gosper 296 30.55% 673 69.45% 969
Grant 110 28.72% 273 71.28% 383
Greeley 376 31.02% 836 68.98% 1,212
Hall 4,890 26.60% 13,491 73.40% 18,381
Hamilton 1,055 25.87% 3,023 74.13% 4,078
Harlan 576 33.01% 1,169 66.99% 1,745
Hayes 145 26.51% 402 73.49% 547
Hitchcock 460 30.61% 1,043 69.39% 1,503
Holt 1,160 23.03% 3,877 76.97% 5,037
Hooker 82 17.56% 385 82.44% 467
Howard 685 27.54% 1,802 72.46% 2,487
Jefferson 1,287 33.59% 2,544 66.41% 3,831
Johnson 689 34.23% 1,324 65.77% 2,013
Kearney 854 29.09% 2,082 70.91% 2,936
Keith 819 21.47% 2,995 78.53% 3,814
Keys Paha 258 52.23% 236 47.77% 494
Kimball 475 27.68% 1,241 72.32% 1,716
Knox 1,047 28.63% 2,610 71.37% 3,657
Lancaster 23,439 24.70% 71,468 75.30% 94,907
Lincoln 3,562 25.06% 10,651 74.94% 14,213
Logan 105 24.31% 327 75.69% 432
Loup 99 32.35% 207 67.65% 306
Madison 2,436 19.97% 9,762 80.03% 12,198
McPherson 67 21.54% 244 78.46% 311
Merrick 982 29.37% 2,361 70.63% 3,343
Morrill 459 22.14% 1,614 77.86% 2,073
Nance 530 34.42% 1,010 65.58% 1,540
Nemaha 1,044 30.15% 2,419 69.85% 3,463
Nuckolls 603 25.73% 1,741 74.27% 2,344
Otoe 1,784 28.65% 4,442 71.35% 6,226
Pawnee 495 33.63% 977 66.37% 1,472
Perkins 400 26.90% 1,087 73.10% 1,487
Phelps 1,180 26.57% 3,261 73.43% 4,441
Pierce 738 25.14% 2,197 74.86% 2,935
Platte 2,641 22.41% 9,146 77.59% 11,787
Polk 529 21.37% 1,947 78.63% 2,476
Red Willow 1,204 25.03% 3,607 74.97% 4,811
Richardson 1,169 29.85% 2,747 70.15% 3,916
Rock 251 29.32% 605 70.68% 856
Saline 1,367 28.42% 3,443 71.58% 4,810
Sarpy 9,681 20.04% 38,623 79.96% 48,304
Saunders 2,366 28.46% 5,948 71.54% 8,314
Scotts Bluff 3,177 24.78% 9,642 75.22% 12,819
Seward 1,702 26.16% 4,803 73.84% 6,505
Sheridan 753 29.46% 1,803 70.54% 2,556
Sherman 561 35.28% 1,029 64.72% 1,590
Sioux 218 29.58% 519 70.42% 737
Stanton 601 25.63% 1,744 74.37% 2,345
Thayer 1,048 36.76% 1,803 63.24% 2,851
Thomas 119 29.75% 281 70.25% 400
Thurston 649 33.18% 1,307 66.82% 1,956
Valley 624 27.80% 1,621 72.20% 2,245
Washington 2,044 28.02% 5,252 71.98% 7,296
Wayne 847 24.34% 2,633 75.66% 3,480
Webster 547 28.97% 1,341 71.03% 1,888
Wheeler 115 29.56% 274 70.44% 389
York 1,359 21.56% 4,944 78.44% 6,303
TOTAL 167,204 25.44% 490,113 74.56% 657,317