2010 Senate elections · Nevada history
Nevada U.S. Senate election 2010
Harry Reid DEM +5.7 · Class III seat · held 11/2/10
- Votes counted
- 721,404
- Margin
- 5.7 pts
- Seat held by
- Democraticheld
General election 11/2/10
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Reid Won | DEM | 362,785 | 50.29% | |
| Sharron Angle | REP | 321,361 | 44.55% | |
| Other | — | 16,197 | 2.25% | |
| Scott Ashjian | TEA | 5,811 | 0.81% | |
| Michael L. Haines | IND | 4,261 | 0.59% | |
| Timothy Fasano | IAP | 3,185 | 0.44% | |
| Jesse Holland | IND | 3,175 | 0.44% | |
| Jeffrey C. Reeves | IND | 2,510 | 0.35% | |
| Wil Stand | IND | 2,119 | 0.29% | |
| Total | 721,404 | |||
Official source: Election-Statistics
Other Nevada Senate races
| Year | Seat | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Class I | Jacky S. Rosen | 1.6 |
| 2022 | Class III | Catherine Cortez Masto | 0.8 |
| 2018 | Class I | Jacky S. Rosen | 5.0 |
| 2016 | Class III | Catherine Cortez Masto | 2.4 |
| 2012 | Class I | Dean Heller | 1.2 |
| 2010 | Class III | Harry Reid | 5.7 |
| 2006 | Class I | John Ensign | 14.4 |
| 2004 | Class III | Harry Reid | 25.9 |
| 2000 | Class I | John Ensign | 15.4 |
| 1998 | Class III | Harry Reid | 0.1 |
| 1994 | Class I | Richard H. Bryan | 9.9 |
| 1992 | Class III | Harry Reid | 10.8 |
Questions and answers
Who won the 2010 Nevada Senate race?
Harry Reid (DEM) won with 50.3% of the vote, ahead of Sharron Angle (44.5%), a margin of 5.7 points.
Did the Nevada Senate seat change party in 2010?
No. The Democratic Party held it.
How many votes were cast in the 2010 Nevada Senate race?
721,404 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.
Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.