Election Results for Elko County, NV -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	1,516	14.1
Deaths:	1,055	9.8
Net Migration:	-175	-1.6
Net Immigration:	45	0.4

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +2,506	R +1,526	D + 2.7%
D +980
2020 vs. 2012	R +4,043	R +3,173	R + 2.4%
D +870
2020 vs. 2008	R +5,088	R +5,248	R + 15.7%
D -160

2016 vs. 2008	R +2,582	R +3,722	R + 18.4%
D -1,140
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	53%	Donald Trump* (R)	16,057	76.2%	Joe Biden (D)	4,381	20.8%	643 [+]	3.1%	21,081	29	29	1.50%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 356 (1.7%);
2016	50%	Donald Trump (R)	13,551	73.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	3,401	18.3%	1,607 [+]	8.7%	18,559	28	27	1.65%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 828 (4.5%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%); Jill Stein (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
2012	45%	Mitt Romney (R)	12,014	75.2%	Barack Obama* (D)	3,511	22.0%	461 [+]	2.9%	15,986	29	28	1.58%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 174 (1.1%);
2008	47%	John McCain (R)	10,969	68.5%	Barack Obama (D)	4,541	28.3%	509 [+]	3.2%	16,019	26	23	1.66%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 105 (0.7%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 86 (0.5%);
2004	48%	George W. Bush* (R)	11,938	78.0%	John Kerry (D)	3,050	19.9%	321 [+]	2.1%	15,309	28	27	1.85%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 85 (0.6%);
2000	46%	George W. Bush (R)	11,025	77.8%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	2,542	17.9%	613 [+]	4.3%	14,180	28	30	2.33%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 221 (1.6%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 100 (0.7%);
1996	43%	Robert Dole (R)	6,512	54.9%	Bill Clinton* (D)	3,149	26.6%	2,196 [+]	18.5%	11,857	12	14	2.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 1,539 (13.0%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 223 (1.9%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 92 (0.8%);
1992	49%	George Bush* (R)	5,208	43.7%	Ross Perot (I)	3,628	30.4%	3,090 [+]	25.9%	11,926	9	6	2.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Bill Clinton (D) 2,782 (23.3%);
1988	41%	George Bush (R)	5,722	68.3%	Michael Dukakis (D)	2,310	27.6%	340 [+]	4.1%	8,372	9	15	2.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 96 (1.1%);
1984	42%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	5,110	74.5%	Walter Mondale (D)	1,566	22.8%	185	2.7%	6,861	9	16	2.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	52%	Ronald Reagan (R)	4,393	70.9%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	1,296	20.9%	508 [+]	8.2%	6,197	8	20	2.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 301 (4.9%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 119 (1.9%);
1976	55%	Gerald Ford* (R)	3,293	60.3%	Jimmy Carter (D)	1,955	35.8%	211 [+]	3.9%	5,459	10	12	2.70%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 0 (0.0%);
1972	59%	Richard Nixon* (R)	3,886	72.6%	George McGovern (D)	1,467	27.4%	0	0.0%	5,353	9	12	2.94%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 0 (0.0%);
1968	62%	Richard Nixon (R)	2,687	54.5%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,686	34.2%	559 [+]	11.3%	4,932	7	11	3.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 559 (11.3%);
1964	62%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	2,785	60.0%	Barry Goldwater (R)	1,856	40.0%	0	0.0%	4,641	-1	1	3.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	69%	John Kennedy (D)	2,495	50.7%	Richard Nixon (R)	2,427	49.3%	0	0.0%	4,922	0	0	4.59%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	65%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,981	63.2%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,736	36.8%	0	0.0%	4,717	5	6	4.88%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	68%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	3,104	63.9%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,755	36.1%	0	0.0%	4,859	2	9	5.91%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	53%	Harry Truman* (D)	2,026	53.7%	Thomas Dewey (R)	1,683	44.6%	62 [+]	1.6%	3,771	-3	0	6.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 62 (1.6%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	56%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,280	58.1%	Thomas Dewey (R)	1,642	41.9%	0	0.0%	3,922	-4	-4	7.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	70%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,016	62.8%	Wendell Willkie (R)	1,783	37.2%	0	0.0%	4,799	-3	-8	9.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	61%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,888	73.1%	Alf Landon (R)	1,065	26.9%	0	0.0%	3,953	0	-10	9.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1932	63%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	2,562	65.9%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	1,325	34.1%	0	0.0%	3,887	3	-6	9.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1928	56%	Herbert Hoover (R)	1,876	56.5%	Al Smith (D)	1,442	43.5%	0	0.0%	3,318	0	-2	10.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1924	53%	Robert LaFollette (Prog)	1,151	40.1%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	1,113	38.8%	604 [+]	21.1%	2,868	-3	-15	10.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: John Davis (D) 604 (21.1%);
1920	51%	Warren Harding (R)	1,369	54.3%	James Cox (D)	1,029	40.8%	123 [+]	4.9%	2,521	-3	-6	9.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 123 (4.9%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	60%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	2,020	60.3%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	1,072	32.0%	257 [+]	7.7%	3,349	-4	-14	10.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 225 (6.7%); James Hanly (Proh) 32 (1.0%);
1912	36%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	843	42.0%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	513	25.6%	651 [+]	32.4%	2,007	4	-3	9.98%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 398 (19.8%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 253 (12.6%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1908	34%	William J. Bryan (D)	804	48.5%	William Taft (R)	737	44.5%	117 [+]	7.1%	1,658	1	-7	6.76%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 89 (5.4%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 28 (1.7%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1904	31%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	718	54.1%	Alton Parker (D)	508	38.3%	102 [+]	7.7%	1,328	-3	-2	10.96%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Eugene Debs (Soc) 69 (5.2%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 33 (2.5%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1900	37%	William J. Bryan (D)	860	64.4%	William McKinley* (R)	476	35.6%	0	0.0%	1,336	-2	-16	13.10%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Elko County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

4,381

20.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

16,057

76.2%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

356

1.7%

Other

287

1.4%

TOTAL

21,081

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 29	Diff (US): 29

2016 President, Elko County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

3,401

18.3%

Donald Trump (R)

13,551

73.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

828

4.5%

Other

779

4.2%

TOTAL

18,559

Turnout: 50%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 27

2012 President, Elko County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

3,511

22.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

12,014

75.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

174

1.1%

Other

287

1.8%

TOTAL

15,986

Turnout: 45%	Diff (St): 29	Diff (US): 28

2008 President, Elko County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

4,541

28.3%

John McCain (R)

10,969

68.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

105

0.7%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

0.5%

Other

318

2.0%

TOTAL

16,019

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 23

2004 President, Elko County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

11,938

78.0%

John Kerry (D)

3,050

19.9%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.6%

Other

236

1.5%

TOTAL

15,309

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 27

2000 President, Elko County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

11,025

77.8%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

2,542

17.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

221

1.6%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

100

0.7%

Other

292

2.1%

TOTAL

14,180

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 30

1996 President, Elko County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

3,149

26.6%

Robert Dole (R)

6,512

54.9%

Ross Perot (Ref)

1,539

13.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

0.8%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

223

1.9%

Other

342

2.9%

TOTAL

11,857

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 14

1992 President, Elko County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

2,782

23.3%

George Bush* (R)

5,208

43.7%

Ross Perot (I)

3,628

30.4%

Other

308

2.6%

TOTAL

11,926

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 6

1988 President, Elko County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

5,722

68.3%

Michael Dukakis (D)

2,310

27.6%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

1.1%

Other

244

2.9%

TOTAL

8,372

Turnout: 41%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 15

1984 President, Elko County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

5,110

74.5%

Walter Mondale (D)

1,566

22.8%

Other

185

2.7%

TOTAL

6,861

Turnout: 42%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 16

1980 President, Elko County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

4,393

70.9%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

1,296

20.9%

John Anderson (I)

301

4.9%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

119

1.9%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

6,197

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 20

1976 President, Elko County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

1,955

35.8%

Gerald Ford* (R)

3,293

60.3%

Other

211

3.9%

TOTAL

5,459

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 12

1972 President, Elko County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

3,886

72.6%

George McGovern (D)

1,467

27.4%

TOTAL

5,353

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 12

1968 President, Elko County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

2,687

54.5%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

1,686

34.2%

George Wallace (AIP)

559

11.3%

TOTAL

4,932

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 11

1964 President, Elko County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

2,785

60.0%

Barry Goldwater (R)

1,856

40.0%

TOTAL

4,641

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): 1

1960 President, Elko County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

2,495

50.7%

Richard Nixon (R)

2,427

49.3%

TOTAL

4,922

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 0

1956 President, Elko County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

2,981

63.2%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

1,736

36.8%

TOTAL

4,717

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 6

1952 President, Elko County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

3,104

63.9%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

1,755

36.1%

TOTAL

4,859

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 9

1948 President, Elko County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

2,026

53.7%

Thomas Dewey (R)

1,683

44.6%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

1.6%

TOTAL

3,771

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): 0

1944 President, Elko County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

2,280

58.1%

Thomas Dewey (R)

1,642

41.9%

TOTAL

3,922

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -4

1940 President, Elko County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

3,016

62.8%

Wendell Willkie (R)

1,783

37.2%

TOTAL

4,799

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -8

1936 President, Elko County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

2,888

73.1%

Alf Landon (R)

1,065

26.9%

TOTAL

3,953

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -10

1932 President, Elko County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

2,562

65.9%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

1,325

34.1%

TOTAL

3,887

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): -6

1928 President, Elko County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

1,876

56.5%

Al Smith (D)

1,442

43.5%

TOTAL

3,318

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -2

1924 President, Elko County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

1,113

38.8%

John Davis (D)

604

21.1%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

1,151

40.1%

TOTAL

2,868

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -15

1920 President, Elko County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

1,369

54.3%

James Cox (D)

1,029

40.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

123

4.9%

TOTAL

2,521

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -6

1916 President, Elko County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

2,020

60.3%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

1,072

32.0%

Allan Benson (Soc)

225

6.7%

James Hanly (Proh)

1.0%

TOTAL

3,349

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -14

1912 President, Elko County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

843

42.0%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

513

25.6%

William Taft* (R)

398

19.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

253

12.6%

TOTAL

2,007

Turnout: 36%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): -3

1908 President, Elko County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

737

44.5%

William J. Bryan (D)

804

48.5%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

5.4%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

1.7%

TOTAL

1,658

Turnout: 34%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -7

1904 President, Elko County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

718

54.1%

Alton Parker (D)

508

38.3%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

5.2%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

2.5%

TOTAL

1,328

Turnout: 31%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -2

1900 President, Elko County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

476

35.6%

William J. Bryan (D)

860

64.4%

TOTAL

1,336

Turnout: 37%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -16

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Elko County, NV

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	41%	Adam Laxalt (R)	12,180	75.2%	Catherine Cortez Masto (D)	3,286	20.3%	725 [+]	4.5%	16,191	27	1.59%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: None of These (X) 219 (1.4%); Barry Lindemann (I) 204 (1.3%); Barry Rubinson (Independent American) 153 (0.9%); Neil Scott (Libertarian) 149 (0.9%);
2022	G	41%	Joe Lombardo (R)	12,173	75.2%	Steve Sisolak* (D)	2,923	18.1%	1,087 [+]	6.7%	16,183	26	1.59%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Ed Bridges (Independent American) 375 (2.3%); Brandon Davis (Libertarian) 369 (2.3%); None of These (X) 343 (2.1%);

2018	S1	40%	Dean Heller* (R)	11,491	75.7%	Jacky Rosen (D)	2,904	19.1%	779 [+]	5.1%	15,174	30	1.56%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: None of These (X) 260 (1.7%); Tim Hagan (Libertarian) 205 (1.4%); Barry Michaels (I) 172 (1.1%); Kamau Bakari (Independent American) 142 (0.9%);
2018	G	40%	Adam Laxalt (R)	11,444	75.4%	Steve Sisolak (D)	2,604	17.2%	1,122 [+]	7.4%	15,170	30	1.56%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ryan Bundy (I) 610 (4.0%); None of These (X) 213 (1.4%); Jared Lord (Libertarian) 159 (1.0%); Russell Best (Independent American) 140 (0.9%);
2016	S3	49%	Joe Heck (R)	13,462	73.3%	Catherine Cortez Masto (D)	3,199	17.4%	1,706 [+]	9.3%	18,367	29	1.66%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: None of These (X) 723 (3.9%); Tom Jones (Independent American) 394 (2.1%); Tom Sawyer (I) 360 (2.0%); Tony Gumina (I) 135 (0.7%); Jarrod Williams (I) 94 (0.5%);
2014	G	28%	Brian Sandoval* (R)	8,038	78.8%	Bob Goodman (D)	1,119	11.0%	1,043 [+]	10.2%	10,200	8	1.86%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: David VanDerBeek (Independent American) 746 (7.3%); None of These (X) 297 (2.9%);
2012	S1	45%	Dean Heller* (R)	11,840	74.8%	Shelley Berkley (D)	2,653	16.8%	1,344 [+]	8.5%	15,837	29	1.59%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: David VanderBeek (Independent American) 882 (5.6%); Other (Write-in) 462 (2.9%);
2010	S3	41%	Sharron Angle (R)	8,173	57.2%	Harry Reid* (D)	3,246	22.7%	2,880 [+]	20.1%	14,299	13	1.98%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Other (Write-in) 1,440 (10.1%); None of These (X) 392 (2.7%); Scott Ashjian (Tea Party) 372 (2.6%); Jesse Holland (I) 263 (1.8%); Tim Fasano (Independent American) 177 (1.2%); Michael Haines (I) 103 (0.7%); Jeffrey Reeves (I) 77 (0.5%); Wil Stand (I) 56 (0.4%);
2010	G	37%	Brian Sandoval (R)	9,489	74.0%	Rory Reid (D)	2,194	17.1%	1,146 [+]	8.9%	12,829	21	1.79%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Arthur Lampitt (Libertarian) 394 (3.1%); Gino DiSimone (I) 321 (2.5%); Floyd Fitzgibbons (Independent American) 159 (1.2%); David Curtis (Green) 102 (0.8%); Aaron Honig (I) 99 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 71 (0.6%);

2006	S1	36%	John Ensign* (R)	8,218	69.6%	Jack Carter (D)	2,941	24.9%	652 [+]	5.5%	11,811	14	2.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: David Schumann (Independent American) 351 (3.0%); None of These (X) 201 (1.7%); Brendan Trainor (Libertarian) 100 (0.8%);
2006	G	36%	Jim Gibbons (R)	7,938	67.2%	Dina Titus (D)	2,873	24.3%	1,000 [+]	8.5%	11,811	19	2.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Christopher Hansen (Independent American) 564 (4.8%); None of These (X) 343 (2.9%); Craig Bergland (Green) 93 (0.8%);
2004	S3	47%	Richard Ziser (R)	7,912	52.8%	Harry Reid* (D)	6,084	40.6%	1,001 [+]	6.7%	14,997	18	1.85%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: None of These (X) 384 (2.6%); Thomas Hurst (Libertarian) 270 (1.8%); David Schumann (Independent American) 265 (1.8%); Gary Marinich (Natural Law) 82 (0.5%);
2002	G	35%	Kenny Guinn* (R)	8,568	77.6%	Joe Neal (D)	1,386	12.6%	1,084 [+]	9.8%	11,038	9	2.19%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: None of These (X) 328 (3.0%); David Holmgren (Independent American) 287 (2.6%); Dick Geyer (Libertarian) 269 (2.4%); Jerry Norton (I) 127 (1.2%); Charles Laws (Green) 73 (0.7%);
2000	S1	46%	John Ensign (R)	11,303	80.2%	Ed Bernstein (D)	2,120	15.0%	674 [+]	4.8%	14,097	25	2.35%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: None of These (X) 241 (1.7%); J.J. Johnson (Libertarian) 183 (1.3%); Kathryn Rusco (Green) 176 (1.2%); Ernie Berghof (Independent American) 50 (0.4%); Bill Grutzmacher (Citizens First) 24 (0.2%);

1998	S3	35%	John Ensign (R)	7,051	69.9%	Harry Reid* (D)	2,589	25.7%	453 [+]	4.5%	10,093	22	2.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Michael Cloud (Libertarian) 204 (2.0%); None of These (X) 178 (1.8%); Michael Williams (Natural Law) 71 (0.7%);
1998	G	35%	Kenny Guinn (R)	7,352	73.0%	Jan Laverty Jones (D)	1,990	19.7%	736 [+]	7.3%	10,078	20	2.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: None of These (X) 278 (2.8%); Chuck Horne (Independent American) 255 (2.5%); Curt Savage (Libertarian) 203 (2.0%);
1994	S1	38%	Hal Furman (R)	5,873	59.1%	Richard Bryan* (D)	2,933	29.5%	1,125 [+]	11.3%	9,931	18	2.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: None of These (X) 368 (3.7%); Neal Grasteit (Independent American) 336 (3.4%); Anna Nevenic (I) 216 (2.2%); Bob Days (Libertarian) 205 (2.1%);
1994	G	38%	Jim Gibbons (R)	6,080	61.3%	Bob Miller* (D)	2,920	29.4%	922 [+]	9.3%	9,922	20	2.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Daniel Hansen (Independent American) 566 (5.7%); None of These (X) 238 (2.4%); Denis Sholty (Libertarian) 118 (1.2%);
1992	S3	48%	Demar Dahl (R)	7,404	62.8%	Harry Reid* (D)	3,227	27.4%	1,151 [+]	9.8%	11,782	23	2.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Joe Garcia (American) 429 (3.6%); None of These (X) 284 (2.4%); Lois Avery (Natural Law) 186 (1.6%); Kent Cromwell (Libertarian) 160 (1.4%); Harry Tootle (Populist) 92 (0.8%);
1990	G	37%	Bob Miller* (D)	3,908	46.7%	Jim Gallaway (R)	3,832	45.8%	623 [+]	7.4%	8,363	16	2.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: None of These (X) 335 (4.0%); James Frye (Libertarian) 288 (3.4%);

1988	S1	41%	Chic Hecht* (R)	5,226	62.4%	Richard Bryan (D)	2,871	34.3%	284 [+]	3.4%	8,381	16	2.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: James Frye (Libertarian) 144 (1.7%); None of These (X) 140 (1.7%);
1986	S3	34%	Jim Santini (R)	4,313	68.1%	Harry Reid (D)	1,672	26.4%	347 [+]	5.5%	6,332	24	2.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: None of These (X) 200 (3.2%); Kent Cromwell (Libertarian) 147 (2.3%);
1986	G	34%	Richard Bryan* (D)	3,306	52.3%	Patty Cafferata (R)	2,850	45.1%	165 [+]	2.6%	6,321	20	2.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: None of These (X) 95 (1.5%); Louis Tamburello (Libertarian) 70 (1.1%);
1982	S1	43%	Chic Hecht (R)	3,724	61.2%	Howard Cannon* (D)	2,261	37.2%	99 [+]	1.6%	6,084	11	2.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: None of These (X) 99 (1.6%);
1982	G	43%	Robert List* (R)	3,388	55.6%	Richard Bryan (D)	2,474	40.6%	232 [+]	3.8%	6,094	14	2.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Dan Becan (Libertarian) 117 (1.9%); None of These (X) 115 (1.9%);
1980	S3	52%	Paul Laxalt* (R)	4,369	70.7%	Mary Gojack (D)	1,546	25.0%	264 [+]	4.3%	6,179	12	2.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: Allen Hacker (Libertarian) 205 (3.3%); None of These (X) 59 (1.0%);

1978	G	47%	Robert List (R)	3,162	64.6%	Robert Rose (D)	1,380	28.2%	352 [+]	7.2%	4,894	8	2.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Thomas Jefferson (Independent American) 265 (5.4%); None of These (X) 57 (1.2%); John Grayson (Libertarian) 30 (0.6%);
1976	S1	55%	Howard Cannon* (D)	2,844	51.3%	David Towell (R)	2,493	45.0%	206 [+]	3.7%	5,543	14	2.74%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Byron Young (Independent American) 95 (1.7%); None of These (X) 65 (1.2%); Dan Becan (Libertarian) 46 (0.8%);
1974	S3	54%	Paul Laxalt (R)	3,002	57.9%	Harry Reid (D)	1,919	37.0%	264 [+]	5.1%	5,185	11	3.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Jack Doyle (American) 264 (5.1%);
1974	G	54%	Mike O'Callaghan* (D)	3,696	71.7%	Shirley Crumpler (R)	873	16.9%	589 [+]	11.4%	5,158	0	3.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: James Ray Houston (Independent American) 589 (11.4%);
1970	S1	54%	Howard Cannon* (D)	2,475	56.0%	William Raggio (R)	1,901	43.0%	41 [+]	0.9%	4,417	2	2.99%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Harold DeSellem (American Independent) 41 (0.9%);
1970	G	54%	Mike O'Callaghan (D)	2,344	53.3%	Ed Fike (R)	1,855	42.1%	202 [+]	4.6%	4,401	-2	2.99%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Daniel Hansen (Independent American) 114 (2.6%); Charles Springer (I) 88 (2.0%);

1968	S3	62%	Alan Bible* (D)	2,789	56.1%	Ed Fike (R)	2,186	43.9%	0	0.0%	4,975	-1	3.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1968:
1966	G	61%	Grant Sawyer* (D)	2,562	53.8%	Paul Laxalt (R)	2,199	46.2%	0	0.0%	4,761	-6	3.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
1964	S1	62%	Paul Laxalt (R)	2,508	53.7%	Howard Cannon* (D)	2,164	46.3%	0	0.0%	4,672	4	3.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1962	S3	56%	Alan Bible* (D)	2,427	59.1%	William Wright (R)	1,681	40.9%	0	0.0%	4,108	6	4.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1962	G	56%	Grant Sawyer* (D)	2,930	71.2%	Oran Gragson (R)	1,187	28.8%	0	0.0%	4,117	-4	4.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Historical U.S. House Election Results for Elko County, NV

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2022 Census data
White:	35,280	65.28%	4.6%
Black:	517	0.96%	57.1%
Indian:	2,452	4.54%	7.3%
Asian:	735	1.36%	48.2%
2+ races:	1,116	2.06%	41.8%
Hispanic:	13,946	25.80%	25.0%

Total non-White:	18,766	34.72%	24.4%

Change in White population:	1,550	3.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	3,678	7.5

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	NV02	Mark Amodei* (R)	12,679	78.8%	Elizabeth Krause (D)	2,759	17.2%	643	4.0%	16,081
County Total for 2022-11-08:										16,081

2020-11-03	NV02	Mark Amodei* (R)	16,258	75.4%	Patricia Ackerman (D)	4,175	19.4%	1,130	5.2%	21,563
County Total for 2020-11-03:										21,563

2018-11-06	NV02	Mark Amodei* (R)	12,069	80.3%	Clint Koble (D)	2,965	19.7%	0	0.0%	15,034
County Total for 2018-11-06:										15,034

2016-11-08	NV02	Mark Amodei* (R)	13,600	75.7%	Chip Evans (D)	3,168	17.6%	1,189	6.6%	17,957
County Total for 2016-11-08:										17,957

2014-11-04	NV02	Mark Amodei* (R)	7,299	72.1%	Kristen Spees (D)	1,326	13.1%	1,504	14.8%	10,129
County Total for 2014-11-04:										10,129

2012-11-06	NV02	Mark Amodei* (R)	11,459	73.7%	Samuel Koepnick (D)	2,681	17.2%	1,417	9.1%	15,557
County Total for 2012-11-06:										15,557

2011-09-13 sp	NV02	Mark Amodei (R)	3,369	72.9%	Kate Marshall (D)	962	20.8%	293	6.3%	4,624
County Total for 2011-09-13:										4,624

2010-11-02	NV02	Dean Heller* (R)	9,443	75.1%	Nancy Price (D)	2,109	16.8%	1,027	8.2%	12,579
County Total for 2010-11-02:										12,579

2008-11-04	NV02	Dean Heller* (R)	10,110	64.9%	Jill Derby (D)	4,251	27.3%	1,209	7.8%	15,570
County Total for 2008-11-04:										15,570

2006-11-07	NV02	Dean Heller (R)	7,362	63.0%	Jill Derby (D)	3,611	30.9%	709	6.1%	11,682
County Total for 2006-11-07:										11,682

2004-11-02	NV02	Jim Gibbons* (R)	11,809	79.1%	Angie Chcoran (D)	2,282	15.3%	839	5.6%	14,930
County Total for 2004-11-02:										14,930

2002-11-05	NV02	Jim Gibbons* (R)	8,937	81.6%	Travis Souza (D)	1,338	12.2%	680	6.2%	10,955
County Total for 2002-11-05:										10,955

2000-11-07	NV02	Jim Gibbons* (R)	11,075	79.7%	Tierney Cahill (D)	2,024	14.6%	805	5.8%	13,904
County Total for 2000-11-07:										13,904

1998-11-03	NV02	Jim Gibbons* (R)	8,347	85.9%	Christopher Horne (Independent American)	648	6.7%	727	7.5%	9,722
County Total for 1998-11-03:										9,722

1996-11-05	NV02	Jim Gibbons (R)	7,884	68.4%	Spike Wilson (D)	2,709	23.5%	932	8.1%	11,525
County Total for 1996-11-05:										11,525

1994-11-08	NV02	Barbara Vucanovich* (R)	7,583	76.7%	Janet Greeson (D)	1,496	15.1%	810	8.2%	9,889
County Total for 1994-11-08:										9,889

1992-11-03	NV02	Barbara Vucanovich* (R)	7,201	61.0%	Pete Sferrazza (D)	3,816	32.3%	780	6.6%	11,797
County Total for 1992-11-03:										11,797

Year	Total	Republican		Democrat		Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2023	22,185	12,366	55.7%	2,665	12.0%	7,154	32.2%	Rep +9,701	Rep +43.7%	56%
2022	27,900	14,540	52.1%	3,445	12.3%	9,915	35.5%	Rep +11,095	Rep +39.8%	70%
2020	25,370	14,177	55.9%	3,799	15.0%	7,394	29.1%	Rep +10,378	Rep +40.9%	64%
2018	24,338	13,537	55.6%	4,092	16.8%	6,709	27.6%	Rep +9,445	Rep +38.8%	63%
2016	23,768	13,354	56.2%	4,256	17.9%	6,158	25.9%	Rep +9,098	Rep +38.3%	63%
2014	18,456	10,558	57.2%	3,589	19.4%	4,309	23.3%	Rep +6,969	Rep +37.8%	50%
2012	18,074	10,380	57.4%	3,742	20.7%	3,952	21.9%	Rep +6,638	Rep +36.7%	51%
2010	18,144	10,100	55.7%	4,375	24.1%	3,669	20.2%	Rep +5,725	Rep +31.6%	52%
2008	17,926	9,783	54.6%	4,689	26.2%	3,454	19.3%	Rep +5,094	Rep +28.4%	53%
2006	18,283	10,307	56.4%	4,456	24.4%	3,520	19.3%	Rep +5,851	Rep +32.0%	55%
2004	20,885	11,293	54.1%	5,447	26.1%	4,145	19.8%	Rep +5,846	Rep +28.0%	65%
2002	17,394	9,319	53.6%	4,840	27.8%	3,235	18.6%	Rep +4,479	Rep +25.8%	55%
2000	14,857	8,128	54.7%	4,226	28.4%	2,503	16.8%	Rep +3,902	Rep +26.3%	48%
1994	16,806	7,406	44.1%	5,954	35.4%	3,446	20.5%	Rep +1,452	Rep +8.6%	65%
1986	8,353	3,950	47.3%	3,505	42.0%	898	10.8%	Rep +445	Rep +5.3%	45%

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