Nevada U.S. Senate election history

Every Nevada U.S. Senate election from 1976 to 2024: winners, parties, margins and the seats that changed hands.

Current senators

Nevada Senate races: Republican minus Democratic share, in points. Bars above the line lean Republican, below lean Democratic.

Year	Seat	Winner	Party	Runner-up	Margin	Votes
2024	Class I	Jacky S. Rosen	Democratic	Sam Brown	1.6	1,464,728
2022	Class III	Catherine Cortez Masto	Democratic	Adam Paul Laxalt	0.8	1,020,850
2018 flip	Class I	Jacky S. Rosen	Democratic	Dean Heller	5.0	972,132
2016	Class III	Catherine Cortez Masto	Democratic	Joseph J. Heck	2.4	1,108,294
2012	Class I	Dean Heller	Republican	Shelley Berkley	1.2	997,805
2010	Class III	Harry Reid	Democratic	Sharron Angle	5.7	721,404
2006	Class I	John Ensign	Republican	Jack Carter	14.4	582,572
2004	Class III	Harry Reid	Democratic	Richard Ziser	25.9	810,068
2000 flip	Class I	John Ensign	Republican	Ed Bernstein	15.4	600,776
1998	Class III	Harry Reid	Democratic	John Ensign	0.1	435,864
1994	Class I	Richard H. Bryan	Democratic	Hal Furman	9.9	380,530
1992	Class III	Harry Reid	Democratic	Demar Dahl	10.8	495,887
1988 flip	Class I	Richard H. Bryan	Democratic	Mayer Jacob Hecht	4.2	342,407
1986 flip	Class III	Harry Reid	Democratic	James David Santini	5.5	261,932
1982 flip	Class I	Mayer Jacob Hecht	Republican	Howard Cannon	2.4	235,097
1980	Class III	Paul Laxalt	Republican	Mary Gojack	21.4	243,273
1976	Class I	Howard Cannon	Democratic	David Towell	31.6	201,899

Jacky S. Rosen won in 2024 by 1.6 points.

Catherine Cortez Masto (Democrat, term ends 2029) and Jacky Rosen (Democrat, term ends 2031).

In 2024, when Jacky S. Rosen won.

In 2012, when Dean Heller won.

Results: FiveThirtyEight (from 1976 for Senate, 1996 for governor). Current members: congress-legislators.