2024 Nevada Senate election

2024 Nevada Senate election
10 of 21 seats in the Nevada Senate; 11 seats needed for a majority
	Results:; Democratic hold Democratic gain ; Republican hold Republican gain; No election
Senate Majority Leader before election; Nicole Cannizzaro; Democratic	Elected Senate Majority Leader ; TBD;

The 2024 Nevada Senate election was held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. Voters in 10 districts of the Nevada Senate elected their senators. The elections coincided with elections for other offices, including for U.S. President, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and the State Assembly. Republicans needed to gain three seats to win control of the chamber.

The primary elections were held on Tuesday, June 11, 2024.^[1]

Background

In the 2022 Nevada State Senate election, Democrats maintained control of the Nevada Senate by a 13–8 margin. Democrats have controlled the chamber since 2016.

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
CNalysis^[2]	Solid D	March 24, 2024

Outgoing incumbents

Democrats

District 1: Pat Spearman was term-limited.

Republicans

District 15: Heidi Gansert retired.
District 19: Pete Goicoechea was term-limited.

Incumbents who resigned before end of term

Republicans

District 18: Scott Hammond resigned October 26, 2023 to become Executive Director of the Nevada Governor's Office of Workforce Innovation.

Results summary

For districts not displayed, there is no election until 2026. † - Incumbent not seeking re-election

District	Incumbent		Elected Senator
1st	Pat Spearman†	Dem	Michelee Crawford	Dem
3rd	Rochelle Nguyen	Dem	Rochelle Nguyen	Dem
4th	Dina Neal	Dem	Dina Neal	Dem
5th	Carrie Buck	Rep	Carrie Buck	Rep
6th	Nicole Cannizzaro	Dem	Nicole Cannizzaro	Dem
7th	Roberta Lange	Dem	Roberta Lange	Dem
11th	Dallas Harris	Dem
15th	Heidi Gansert†	Rep	Angie Taylor	Dem
18th	Vacant^[a]		John Steinbeck	Rep
19th	Pete Goicoechea	Rep	John Ellison	Rep

Detailed results

Results by district

District 1 • District 3 • District 4 • District 5 • District 6 • District 7 • District 11 • District 15 • District 18 • District 19

Certified primary election results:^[3]

District 1

Incumbent Democrat Pat Spearman has represented the district since 2012.

Nevada State Senate 1st district Democratic primary election, 2024
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Michelee Crawford	4,598	53.88%
	Democratic	Clara Thomas	3,936	46.12%
Total votes			8,534	100%

Nevada State Senate 1st district general election, 2024
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Michelee Crawford
	Republican	Patricia Brinkley
Total votes
	Democratic hold

District 3

Incumbent Democrat Rochelle Nguyen has represented the district since 2022.

Nevada State Senate 3rd district Democratic primary election, 2024
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Rochelle Nguyen (incumbent)	4,464	55.21%
	Democratic	Geoconda Hughes	3,622	44.79%
Total votes			8,086	100%

Nevada State Senate 3rd district general election, 2024
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Rochelle Nguyen (incumbent)
	Republican	Brent Howard
	Independent	Keya Jones
Total votes
	Democratic hold

District 4

Incumbent Democrat Dina Neal has represented the district since 2020.

Nevada State Senate 4th district Democratic primary election, 2024
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Dina Neal (incumbent)	4,671	72.25%
	Democratic	Laura Perkins	1,794	27.75%
Total votes			6,465	100%

Nevada State Senate 4th district general election, 2024
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Dina Neal (incumbent)
Total votes
	Democratic hold

District 5

Incumbent Republican Carrie Buck has represented the district since 2020.

Nevada State Senate 5th district Democratic primary election, 2024
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Jennifer Atlas	5,618	66.57%
	Democratic	Christian Bishop	2,821	33.43%
Total votes			8,439	100%

Nevada State Senate 5th district Republican primary election, 2024
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Carrie Buck (incumbent)	77.50%	6,085
	Republican	Richard Auchmoody	1,767	22.50%
Total votes			7,852	100%

Nevada State Senate 5th district general election, 2024
Party		Candidate	%
	Republican	Carrie Buck (incumbent)
	Democratic	Jennifer Atlas
	Republican hold
Total votes			100%

District 6

Incumbent Democrat Nicole Cannizzaro has represented the district since 2016.

Nevada State Senate 6th district Republican primary election, 2024
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jill Douglass	5,508	71.98%
	Republican	Joshua Stacy	2,144	28.02%
Total votes			7,652	100%

Nevada State Senate 6th district general election, 2024
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Nicole Cannizzaro (incumbent)
	Republican	Jill Douglass
	Independent American	Brad Lee Barnhill
	Democratic hold
Total votes

District 7

Incumbent Democrat Roberta Lange has represented the district since 2020.

Nevada State Senate 7th district general election, 2024
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Roberta Lange (incumbent)
	Republican	Leonel Henderson Jr
Total votes
	Democratic hold

District 11

Incumbent Democrat Dallas Harris has represented the district since 2018.

Nevada State Senate 11th district Republican primary election, 2024
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Lori Rogich	2,746	63.13%
	Republican	Brian Martin Paonessa	1,604	36.87%
Total votes			4,350	100%

Nevada State Senate 11th district general election, 2024
Party		Candidate
	Republican	Lori Rogich
	Democratic	Dallas Harris (incumbent)
	Republican gain from Democratic
Total votes

District 15

Incumbent Republican Heidi Gansert has represented the district since 2018.

Nevada State Senate 15th district Democratic primary election, 2024
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Angie Taylor	7,216	63.93%
	Democratic	Naomi Duerr	3,795	33.62%
	Democratic	Johnny Kerns	276	2.45%
Total votes			11,287	100%

Nevada State Senate 15th district Republican primary election, 2024
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Mike Ginsburg	4,218	50.76%
	Republican	Sharron Angle	3,480	41.88%
	Republican	Mark Neumann	611	7.35%
Total votes			8,309	100%

Nevada State Senate 15th district general election, 2024
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Angie Taylor
	Republican	Mike Ginsburg
	Democratic gain from Republican
Total votes

District 18

This seat has been vacant since October 2023, following the resignation of Republican Scott Hammond to become executive director of the Nevada Governor's Office of Workforce Innovation.

Nevada State Senate 18th district Democratic primary election, 2024
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Ronald Bioldeau	3,058	43.04%
	Democratic	Iman Joseph	2,448	34.45%
	Democratic	Donald Conners	1,599	22.51%
Total votes			7,105	100%

Nevada State Senate 18th district Republican primary election, 2024
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John Steinbeck	5,458	59.58%
	Republican	Joshua Leavitt	2,131	23.26%
	Republican	Richard McArthur	1,572	17.16%
Total votes			9,161	100%

Nevada State Senate 18th district general election, 2024
Party		Candidate
	Republican	John Steinbeck
	Democratic	Ronald Bioldeau
Total votes
	Republican hold

District 19

Incumbent Republican Pete Goicoechea has represented the district since 2012.

Nevada State Senate 19th district Republican primary election, 2024
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John Ellison	8,273	59.60%
	Republican	William Hockstedler	3,906	28.14%
	Republican	Chelsy Fischer	1,702	12.26%
Total votes			13,881	100%

Nevada State Senate 19th district general election, 2024
Party		Candidate	%
	Republican	John Ellison
Total votes			100%
	Republican hold

Notes

^ Republican Senator Scott Hammond resigned on October 26, 2023 to become Executive Director of the Nevada Governor's Office of Workforce Innovation.

References

^ "2024 Election Information". Nevada Secretary of State. Retrieved February 11, 2023.
^ "24 NV Forecast". projects.cnalysis.com. Retrieved March 30, 2024.
^ "2024 Official Statewide Primary Election Results June 11, 2024". Nevada Secretary of State. Retrieved November 10, 2024.

[3] Republican Senator Scott Hammond resigned on October 26, 2023 to become Executive Director of the Nevada Governor's Office of Workforce Innovation.

[1] "2024 Election Information". Nevada Secretary of State. Retrieved February 11, 2023.

[2] "24 NV Forecast". projects.cnalysis.com. Retrieved March 30, 2024.

[4] "2024 Official Statewide Primary Election Results June 11, 2024". Nevada Secretary of State. Retrieved November 10, 2024.

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Background

Predictions

Outgoing incumbents

Democrats

Republicans

Incumbents who resigned before end of term

Republicans

Results summary

Detailed results

Results by district

District 1

District 3

District 4

District 5

District 6

District 7

District 11

District 15

District 18

District 19

See also

Notes

References