Speaker
legislative
Election name2020 Nevada Assembly election
CountryNevada
Ongoingno
Previous election2018 Nevada Assembly election
Previous year2018
Next election2022 Nevada Assembly election
Next year2022
Seats for electionAll 42 seats in the Nevada Assembly
Majority seats22
Election dateNovember 3, 2020
Turnout68.24%
Leader 1Jason Frierson
Party 1Nevada Democratic Party
Leaders seat 18th district
Seats before 129
Seats 126
Seat change 13
Popular vote 1581,197
Percentage 146.74%
Swing 15.43%
Leader 2Robin L. Titus
Party 2Nevada Republican Party
Leaders seat 238th district
Seats before 213
Seats 216
Seat change 23
Popular vote 2640,275
Percentage 251.50%
Swing 24.47%
PosttitleSpeaker
Before electionJason Frierson
Before partyNevada Democratic Party
After electionJason Frierson
After partyNevada Democratic Party

The 2020 Nevada Assembly election was held on November 3, 2020.[1] Elections were also held in the state for U.S. president, U.S. House of Representatives, and for the Nevada Senate.[2]

Primary elections were held on August 8.[3]

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political Report[4]October 21, 2020

Results

Overview

Summary of the November 3, 2020 Nevada Assembly election results
PartyCandidatesVotes%Seats+/–
Republican34640,27551.50163
Democratic35581,19746.74263
Libertarian413,0021.050
Independent American44,7570.380
Others34,1340.330
Valid votes1,243,36588.32--
Blank or invalid164,39611.68--
Total1,407,76110042
Abstentions414,40523.74--
Registered voters / turnout1,822,16677.26--
Source: [1], [2]

Close races

Seats where the margin of victory was under 10%:

  1. State Assembly district 37, 1.78% (gain)
  2. State Assembly district 29, 2.46%
  3. State Assembly district 31, 3.54% (gain)
  4. State Assembly district 21, 3.94%
  5. State Assembly district 35, 4.82%
  6. State Assembly district 4, 5.14% (gain)
  7. State Assembly district 41, 5.32%
  8. State Assembly district 5, 8.44%

See also

References

  1. ^ "Sisolak says in-person voting safe but wants to avoid lines". KRNV. Associated Press. 2020-08-28. Retrieved 2020-09-03.
  2. ^ DeHaven, James. "Nevada Legislature OKs election bill expanding mail-in voting, ballot collection procedures". Reno Gazette Journal. Retrieved 2020-09-03.
  3. ^ "NEVADA STATE ASSEMBLY PRIMARY". silverstateelection.nv.gov. Retrieved 2020-09-03.
  4. ^ "October Overview: Handicapping the 2020 State Legislature Races". The Cook Political Report. Retrieved November 1, 2020.