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

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	11	7.5
Deaths:	33	22.6
Net Migration:	35	24.0
Net Immigration:	2	1.4

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +60	R +53	R + 1.8%
D +7
2020 vs. 2012	R +72	R +92	R + 13.8%
D -20
2020 vs. 2008	R +86	R +118	R + 19.9%
D -32

2016 vs. 2008	R +26	R +65	R + 18.1%
D -39
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	74%	Donald Trump* (R)	389	82.1%	Joe Biden (D)	72	15.2%	13 [+]	2.7%	474	34	35	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 6 (1.3%);
2016	71%	Donald Trump (R)	329	77.8%	Hillary Clinton (D)	65	15.4%	29 [+]	6.9%	423	32	32	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 15 (3.5%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%); Jill Stein (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
2012	69%	Mitt Romney (R)	317	72.9%	Barack Obama* (D)	92	21.1%	26 [+]	6.0%	435	27	26	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 14 (3.2%);
2008	65%	John McCain (R)	303	69.0%	Barack Obama (D)	104	23.7%	32 [+]	7.3%	439	26	23	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Bob Barr (Lbt) 12 (2.7%); Ralph Nader (I) 2 (0.5%);
2004	66%	George W. Bush* (R)	367	76.3%	John Kerry (D)	99	20.6%	15 [+]	3.1%	481	26	26	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 4 (0.8%);
2000	63%	George W. Bush (R)	333	67.8%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	116	23.6%	42 [+]	8.6%	491	18	20	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 14 (2.9%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 10 (2.0%);
1996	62%	Robert Dole (R)	277	50.7%	Bill Clinton* (D)	140	25.6%	129 [+]	23.6%	546	8	10	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 91 (16.7%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 8 (1.5%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 7 (1.3%);
1992	60%	George Bush* (R)	221	37.8%	Ross Perot (I)	220	37.7%	143 [+]	24.5%	584	3	0	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Bill Clinton (D) 118 (20.2%);
1988	59%	George Bush (R)	380	68.8%	Michael Dukakis (D)	143	25.9%	29 [+]	5.3%	552	10	15	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 11 (2.0%);
1984	85%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	453	70.0%	Walter Mondale (D)	158	24.4%	36	5.6%	647	4	11	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	80%	Ronald Reagan (R)	311	66.3%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	110	23.5%	48 [+]	10.2%	469	4	16	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 29 (6.2%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 11 (2.3%);
1976	93%	Jimmy Carter (D)	214	51.4%	Gerald Ford* (R)	181	43.5%	21 [+]	5.0%	416	-7	-4	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 0 (0.0%);
1972	111%	Richard Nixon* (R)	273	68.2%	George McGovern (D)	127	31.8%	0	0.0%	400	5	8	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 0 (0.0%);
1968	111%	Richard Nixon (R)	138	39.1%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	118	33.4%	97 [+]	27.5%	353	-8	-4	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 97 (27.5%);
1964	88%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	187	58.8%	Barry Goldwater (R)	131	41.2%	0	0.0%	318	0	3	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	92%	John Kennedy (D)	215	58.0%	Richard Nixon (R)	156	42.0%	0	0.0%	371	-7	-8	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	69%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	164	56.9%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	124	43.1%	0	0.0%	288	-1	0	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	75%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	174	55.6%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	139	44.4%	0	0.0%	313	-6	0	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	66%	Harry Truman* (D)	183	50.1%	Thomas Dewey (R)	164	44.9%	18 [+]	4.9%	365	-2	0	0.59%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 18 (4.9%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	46%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	223	59.8%	Thomas Dewey (R)	150	40.2%	0	0.0%	373	-5	-6	0.69%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	87%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	639	68.6%	Wendell Willkie (R)	292	31.4%	0	0.0%	931	-9	-13	1.75%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	79%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	566	78.4%	Alf Landon (R)	156	21.6%	0	0.0%	722	-6	-15	1.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 0 (0.0%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1932	73%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	426	74.3%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	147	25.7%	0	0.0%	573	-5	-14	1.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1928	71%	Al Smith (D)	341	52.8%	Herbert Hoover (R)	305	47.2%	0	0.0%	646	-9	-11	1.99%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1924	57%	Robert LaFollette (Prog)	335	46.1%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	241	33.2%	150 [+]	20.7%	726	-9	-21	2.70%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: John Davis (D) 150 (20.7%);
1920	57%	Warren Harding (R)	466	49.6%	James Cox (D)	347	36.9%	127 [+]	13.5%	940	-7	-11	3.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 127 (13.5%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	58%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,135	49.8%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	709	31.1%	437 [+]	19.2%	2,281	-5	-15	6.85%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 418 (18.3%); James Hanly (Proh) 19 (0.8%);
1912	30%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	713	39.1%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	481	26.4%	631 [+]	34.6%	1,825	-2	-9	9.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Eugene Debs (Soc) 379 (20.8%); William Taft* (R) 252 (13.8%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1908	104%	William J. Bryan (D)	2,787	48.2%	William Taft (R)	2,208	38.2%	789 [+]	13.6%	5,784	-6	-13	23.58%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 632 (10.9%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 157 (2.7%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1904	34%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	490	42.2%	Alton Parker (D)	380	32.7%	291 [+]	25.1%	1,161	-14	-14	9.58%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Eugene Debs (Soc) 273 (23.5%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 18 (1.6%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 0 (0.0%);
1900	30%	William J. Bryan (D)	289	69.8%	William McKinley* (R)	125	30.2%	0	0.0%	414	-8	-21	4.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Esmeralda County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

15.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

389

82.1%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.3%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

474

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 34	Diff (US): 35

2016 President, Esmeralda County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

15.4%

Donald Trump (R)

329

77.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.5%

Other

3.3%

TOTAL

423

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 32	Diff (US): 32

2012 President, Esmeralda County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

21.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

317

72.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.2%

Other

2.8%

TOTAL

435

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 27	Diff (US): 26

2008 President, Esmeralda County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

104

23.7%

John McCain (R)

303

69.0%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.5%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

2.7%

Other

4.1%

TOTAL

439

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 23

2004 President, Esmeralda County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

367

76.3%

John Kerry (D)

20.6%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.8%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

481

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 26

2000 President, Esmeralda County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

333

67.8%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

116

23.6%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.9%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

2.0%

Other

3.7%

TOTAL

491

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 20

1996 President, Esmeralda County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

140

25.6%

Robert Dole (R)

277

50.7%

Ross Perot (Ref)

16.7%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.3%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

1.5%

Other

4.2%

TOTAL

546

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 10

1992 President, Esmeralda County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

118

20.2%

George Bush* (R)

221

37.8%

Ross Perot (I)

220

37.7%

Other

4.3%

TOTAL

584

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 0

1988 President, Esmeralda County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

380

68.8%

Michael Dukakis (D)

143

25.9%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

2.0%

Other

3.3%

TOTAL

552

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 15

1984 President, Esmeralda County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

453

70.0%

Walter Mondale (D)

158

24.4%

Other

5.6%

TOTAL

647

Turnout: 85%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 11

1980 President, Esmeralda County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

311

66.3%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

110

23.5%

John Anderson (I)

6.2%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

2.3%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

469

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 16

1976 President, Esmeralda County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

214

51.4%

Gerald Ford* (R)

181

43.5%

Other

5.0%

TOTAL

416

Turnout: 93%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -4

1972 President, Esmeralda County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

273

68.2%

George McGovern (D)

127

31.8%

TOTAL

400

Turnout: 111%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 8

1968 President, Esmeralda County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

138

39.1%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

118

33.4%

George Wallace (AIP)

27.5%

TOTAL

353

Turnout: 111%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -4

1964 President, Esmeralda County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

187

58.8%

Barry Goldwater (R)

131

41.2%

TOTAL

318

Turnout: 88%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 3

1960 President, Esmeralda County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

215

58.0%

Richard Nixon (R)

156

42.0%

TOTAL

371

Turnout: 92%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -8

1956 President, Esmeralda County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

164

56.9%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

124

43.1%

TOTAL

288

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): 0

1952 President, Esmeralda County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

174

55.6%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

139

44.4%

TOTAL

313

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): 0

1948 President, Esmeralda County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

183

50.1%

Thomas Dewey (R)

164

44.9%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

4.9%

TOTAL

365

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): 0

1944 President, Esmeralda County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

223

59.8%

Thomas Dewey (R)

150

40.2%

TOTAL

373

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -6

1940 President, Esmeralda County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

639

68.6%

Wendell Willkie (R)

292

31.4%

TOTAL

931

Turnout: 87%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -13

1936 President, Esmeralda County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

566

78.4%

Alf Landon (R)

156

21.6%

TOTAL

722

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -15

1932 President, Esmeralda County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

426

74.3%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

147

25.7%

TOTAL

573

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -14

1928 President, Esmeralda County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

305

47.2%

Al Smith (D)

341

52.8%

TOTAL

646

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -11

1924 President, Esmeralda County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

241

33.2%

John Davis (D)

150

20.7%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

335

46.1%

TOTAL

726

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -21

1920 President, Esmeralda County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

466

49.6%

James Cox (D)

347

36.9%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

127

13.5%

TOTAL

940

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -11

1916 President, Esmeralda County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

1,135

49.8%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

709

31.1%

Allan Benson (Soc)

418

18.3%

James Hanly (Proh)

0.8%

TOTAL

2,281

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -15

1912 President, Esmeralda County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

713

39.1%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

481

26.4%

William Taft* (R)

252

13.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

379

20.8%

TOTAL

1,825

Turnout: 30%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -9

1908 President, Esmeralda County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

2,208

38.2%

William J. Bryan (D)

2,787

48.2%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

632

10.9%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

157

2.7%

TOTAL

5,784

Turnout: 104%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -13

1904 President, Esmeralda County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

490

42.2%

Alton Parker (D)

380

32.7%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

273

23.5%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

1.6%

TOTAL

1,161

Turnout: 34%	Diff (St): -14	Diff (US): -14

1900 President, Esmeralda County, NV

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

125

30.2%

William J. Bryan (D)

289

69.8%

TOTAL

414

Turnout: 30%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -21

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Esmeralda County, NV

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	71%	Adam Laxalt (R)	344	75.8%	Catherine Cortez Masto (D)	68	15.0%	42 [+]	9.3%	454	28	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: None of These (X) 22 (4.8%); Barry Lindemann (I) 13 (2.9%); Barry Rubinson (Independent American) 5 (1.1%); Neil Scott (Libertarian) 2 (0.4%);
2022	G	71%	Joe Lombardo (R)	338	74.6%	Steve Sisolak* (D)	64	14.1%	51 [+]	11.3%	453	26	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: None of These (X) 22 (4.9%); Ed Bridges (Independent American) 18 (4.0%); Brandon Davis (Libertarian) 11 (2.4%);

2018	S1	64%	Dean Heller* (R)	280	75.5%	Jacky Rosen (D)	52	14.0%	39 [+]	10.5%	371	30	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: None of These (X) 17 (4.6%); Tim Hagan (Libertarian) 10 (2.7%); Barry Michaels (I) 9 (2.4%); Kamau Bakari (Independent American) 3 (0.8%);
2018	G	64%	Adam Laxalt (R)	273	73.6%	Steve Sisolak (D)	51	13.7%	47 [+]	12.7%	371	28	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ryan Bundy (I) 29 (7.8%); None of These (X) 8 (2.2%); Russell Best (Independent American) 7 (1.9%); Jared Lord (Libertarian) 3 (0.8%);
2016	S3	71%	Joe Heck (R)	312	74.3%	Catherine Cortez Masto (D)	66	15.7%	42 [+]	10.0%	420	30	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Tom Jones (Independent American) 22 (5.2%); None of These (X) 13 (3.1%); Tony Gumina (I) 4 (1.0%); Tom Sawyer (I) 3 (0.7%); Jarrod Williams (I) 0 (0.0%);
2014	G	58%	Brian Sandoval* (R)	273	76.9%	Bob Goodman (D)	42	11.8%	40 [+]	11.3%	355	6	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: David VanDerBeek (Independent American) 25 (7.0%); None of These (X) 15 (4.2%);
2012	S1	69%	Dean Heller* (R)	308	71.0%	Shelley Berkley (D)	62	14.3%	64 [+]	14.7%	434	25	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: David VanderBeek (Independent American) 38 (8.8%); Other (Write-in) 26 (6.0%);
2010	S3	68%	Sharron Angle (R)	268	60.1%	Harry Reid* (D)	80	17.9%	98 [+]	22.0%	446	16	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Other (Write-in) 49 (11.0%); None of These (X) 14 (3.1%); Tim Fasano (Independent American) 10 (2.2%); Scott Ashjian (Tea Party) 10 (2.2%); Wil Stand (I) 7 (1.6%); Jesse Holland (I) 4 (0.9%); Jeffrey Reeves (I) 3 (0.7%); Michael Haines (I) 1 (0.2%);
2010	G	61%	Brian Sandoval (R)	289	72.6%	Rory Reid (D)	48	12.1%	61 [+]	15.3%	398	19	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Gino DiSimone (I) 20 (5.0%); David Curtis (Green) 12 (3.0%); Arthur Lampitt (Libertarian) 11 (2.8%); Aaron Honig (I) 7 (1.8%); Floyd Fitzgibbons (Independent American) 6 (1.5%); Other (Write-in) 5 (1.3%);

2006	S1	62%	John Ensign* (R)	289	66.9%	Jack Carter (D)	91	21.1%	52 [+]	12.0%	432	12	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: None of These (X) 26 (6.0%); David Schumann (Independent American) 17 (3.9%); Brendan Trainor (Libertarian) 9 (2.1%);
2006	G	62%	Jim Gibbons (R)	297	68.4%	Dina Titus (D)	92	21.2%	45 [+]	10.4%	434	21	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Christopher Hansen (Independent American) 21 (4.8%); None of These (X) 18 (4.1%); Craig Bergland (Green) 6 (1.4%);
2004	S3	66%	Richard Ziser (R)	257	53.9%	Harry Reid* (D)	162	34.0%	58 [+]	12.2%	477	19	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: None of These (X) 23 (4.8%); David Schumann (Independent American) 20 (4.2%); Thomas Hurst (Libertarian) 13 (2.7%); Gary Marinich (Natural Law) 2 (0.4%);
2002	G	58%	Kenny Guinn* (R)	286	65.1%	Joe Neal (D)	87	19.8%	66 [+]	15.0%	439	-3	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: David Holmgren (Independent American) 24 (5.5%); None of These (X) 23 (5.2%); Dick Geyer (Libertarian) 12 (2.7%); Jerry Norton (I) 4 (0.9%); Charles Laws (Green) 3 (0.7%);
2000	S1	63%	John Ensign (R)	334	68.3%	Ed Bernstein (D)	109	22.3%	46 [+]	9.4%	489	13	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: None of These (X) 22 (4.5%); J.J. Johnson (Libertarian) 11 (2.2%); Kathryn Rusco (Green) 8 (1.6%); Bill Grutzmacher (Citizens First) 4 (0.8%); Ernie Berghof (Independent American) 1 (0.2%);

1998	S3	65%	John Ensign (R)	343	63.5%	Harry Reid* (D)	151	28.0%	46 [+]	8.5%	540	16	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: None of These (X) 25 (4.6%); Michael Cloud (Libertarian) 15 (2.8%); Michael Williams (Natural Law) 6 (1.1%);
1998	G	65%	Kenny Guinn (R)	319	59.5%	Jan Laverty Jones (D)	138	25.7%	79 [+]	14.7%	536	7	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: None of These (X) 40 (7.5%); Chuck Horne (Independent American) 24 (4.5%); Curt Savage (Libertarian) 15 (2.8%);
1994	S1	58%	Hal Furman (R)	309	57.9%	Richard Bryan* (D)	153	28.7%	72 [+]	13.5%	534	17	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: None of These (X) 38 (7.1%); Anna Nevenic (I) 15 (2.8%); Neal Grasteit (Independent American) 11 (2.1%); Bob Days (Libertarian) 8 (1.5%);
1994	G	57%	Jim Gibbons (R)	309	58.0%	Bob Miller* (D)	170	31.9%	54 [+]	10.1%	533	17	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: None of These (X) 20 (3.8%); Daniel Hansen (Independent American) 19 (3.6%); Denis Sholty (Libertarian) 15 (2.8%);
1992	S3	59%	Demar Dahl (R)	277	47.9%	Harry Reid* (D)	223	38.6%	78 [+]	13.5%	578	8	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Joe Garcia (American) 31 (5.4%); None of These (X) 24 (4.2%); Kent Cromwell (Libertarian) 11 (1.9%); Harry Tootle (Populist) 6 (1.0%); Lois Avery (Natural Law) 6 (1.0%);
1990	G	51%	Bob Miller* (D)	256	48.9%	Jim Gallaway (R)	221	42.3%	46 [+]	8.8%	523	12	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: James Frye (Libertarian) 30 (5.7%); None of These (X) 16 (3.1%);

1988	S1	59%	Chic Hecht* (R)	344	62.4%	Richard Bryan (D)	182	33.0%	25 [+]	4.5%	551	16	0.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: James Frye (Libertarian) 15 (2.7%); None of These (X) 10 (1.8%);
1986	S3	68%	Jim Santini (R)	320	54.8%	Harry Reid (D)	199	34.1%	65 [+]	11.1%	584	10	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: None of These (X) 43 (7.4%); Kent Cromwell (Libertarian) 22 (3.8%);
1986	G	68%	Richard Bryan* (D)	363	62.9%	Patty Cafferata (R)	183	31.7%	31 [+]	5.4%	577	7	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: None of These (X) 19 (3.3%); Louis Tamburello (Libertarian) 12 (2.1%);
1982	S1	85%	Chic Hecht (R)	363	62.8%	Howard Cannon* (D)	192	33.2%	23 [+]	4.0%	578	13	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: None of These (X) 23 (4.0%);
1982	G	90%	Richard Bryan (D)	324	53.2%	Robert List* (R)	235	38.6%	50 [+]	8.2%	609	-3	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Dan Becan (Libertarian) 30 (4.9%); None of These (X) 20 (3.3%);
1980	S3	79%	Paul Laxalt* (R)	284	60.7%	Mary Gojack (D)	161	34.4%	23 [+]	4.9%	468	2	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: Allen Hacker (Libertarian) 17 (3.6%); None of These (X) 6 (1.3%);

1978	G	98%	Robert List (R)	258	53.1%	Robert Rose (D)	188	38.7%	40 [+]	8.2%	486	-3	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Thomas Jefferson (Independent American) 28 (5.8%); None of These (X) 10 (2.1%); John Grayson (Libertarian) 2 (0.4%);
1976	S1	93%	Howard Cannon* (D)	248	59.2%	David Towell (R)	140	33.4%	31 [+]	7.4%	419	2	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: None of These (X) 14 (3.3%); Byron Young (Independent American) 14 (3.3%); Dan Becan (Libertarian) 3 (0.7%);
1974	S3	100%	Paul Laxalt (R)	189	46.6%	Harry Reid (D)	140	34.5%	77 [+]	19.0%	406	0	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Jack Doyle (American) 77 (19.0%);
1974	G	99%	Mike O'Callaghan* (D)	237	59.1%	James Ray Houston (Independent American)	124	30.9%	40 [+]	10.0%	401	-7	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Shirley Crumpler (R) 40 (10.0%);
1970	S1	127%	Howard Cannon* (D)	215	57.0%	William Raggio (R)	155	41.1%	7 [+]	1.9%	377	0	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Harold DeSellem (American Independent) 7 (1.9%);
1970	G	128%	Mike O'Callaghan (D)	189	49.9%	Ed Fike (R)	172	45.4%	18 [+]	4.7%	379	2	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Charles Springer (I) 15 (4.0%); Daniel Hansen (Independent American) 3 (0.8%);

1968	S3	111%	Alan Bible* (D)	218	61.6%	Ed Fike (R)	136	38.4%	0	0.0%	354	-7	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1968:
1966	G	97%	Grant Sawyer* (D)	191	58.1%	Paul Laxalt (R)	138	41.9%	0	0.0%	329	-10	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
1964	S1	89%	Paul Laxalt (R)	167	51.9%	Howard Cannon* (D)	155	48.1%	0	0.0%	322	2	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1962	S3	88%	Alan Bible* (D)	235	70.4%	William Wright (R)	99	29.6%	0	0.0%	334	-5	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1962	G	87%	Grant Sawyer* (D)	216	64.9%	Oran Gragson (R)	117	35.1%	0	0.0%	333	2	0.34%
[-] 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 Esmeralda County, NV

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2022 Census data
White:	462	62.10%	23.6%
Black:	30	4.03%	0.0%
Indian:	50	6.72%	51.5%
Asian:	9	1.21%	200.0%
2+ races:	34	4.57%	61.9%
Hispanic:	159	21.37%	32.5%

Total non-White:	282	37.90%	58.4%

Change in White population:	-143	-18.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	104	13.3

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	NV04	Sam Peters (R)	364	83.3%	Steven Horsford* (D)	73	16.7%	0	0.0%	437
County Total for 2022-11-08:										437

2020-11-03	NV04	Jim Marchant (R)	389	82.4%	Steven Horsford* (D)	70	14.8%	13	2.8%	472
County Total for 2020-11-03:										472

2018-11-06	NV04	Cresent Hardy (R)	290	79.7%	Steven Horsford (D)	54	14.8%	20	5.5%	364
County Total for 2018-11-06:										364

2016-11-08	NV04	Cresent Hardy* (R)	328	77.9%	Ruben Kihuen (D)	62	14.7%	31	7.4%	421
County Total for 2016-11-08:										421

2014-11-04	NV04	Cresent Hardy (R)	233	67.0%	Steven Horsford* (D)	72	20.7%	43	12.4%	348
County Total for 2014-11-04:										348

2012-11-06	NV04	Danny Tarkanian (R)	298	71.8%	Steven Horsford (D)	67	16.1%	50	12.0%	415
County Total for 2012-11-06:										415

2011-09-13 sp	NV02	Mark Amodei (R)	158	75.2%	Kate Marshall (D)	30	14.3%	22	10.5%	210
County Total for 2011-09-13:										210

2010-11-02	NV02	Dean Heller* (R)	285	74.0%	Nancy Price (D)	50	13.0%	50	13.0%	385
County Total for 2010-11-02:										385

2008-11-04	NV02	Dean Heller* (R)	295	69.1%	Jill Derby (D)	85	19.9%	47	11.0%	427
County Total for 2008-11-04:										427

2006-11-07	NV02	Dean Heller (R)	269	63.4%	Jill Derby (D)	113	26.7%	42	9.9%	424
County Total for 2006-11-07:										424

2004-11-02	NV02	Jim Gibbons* (R)	342	73.7%	Angie Chcoran (D)	79	17.0%	43	9.3%	464
County Total for 2004-11-02:										464

2002-11-05	NV02	Jim Gibbons* (R)	319	73.7%	Travis Souza (D)	66	15.2%	48	11.1%	433
County Total for 2002-11-05:										433

2000-11-07	NV02	Jim Gibbons* (R)	342	72.2%	Tierney Cahill (D)	88	18.6%	44	9.3%	474
County Total for 2000-11-07:										474

1998-11-03	NV02	Jim Gibbons* (R)	414	81.3%	Christopher Horne (Independent American)	47	9.2%	48	9.4%	509
County Total for 1998-11-03:										509

1996-11-05	NV02	Jim Gibbons (R)	344	63.9%	Spike Wilson (D)	132	24.5%	62	11.5%	538
County Total for 1996-11-05:										538

1994-11-08	NV02	Barbara Vucanovich* (R)	397	74.8%	Janet Greeson (D)	98	18.5%	36	6.8%	531
County Total for 1994-11-08:										531

1992-11-03	NV02	Barbara Vucanovich* (R)	292	50.9%	Pete Sferrazza (D)	225	39.2%	57	9.9%	574
County Total for 1992-11-03:										574

Year	Total	Republican		Democrat		Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2023	609	350	57.5%	59	9.7%	200	32.8%	Rep +291	Rep +47.8%	95%
2022	624	361	57.9%	63	10.1%	200	32.1%	Rep +298	Rep +47.8%	97%
2020	562	327	58.2%	80	14.2%	155	27.6%	Rep +247	Rep +44.0%	88%
2018	586	343	58.5%	99	16.9%	144	24.6%	Rep +244	Rep +41.6%	91%
2016	584	336	57.5%	112	19.2%	136	23.3%	Rep +224	Rep +38.4%	91%
2014	545	313	57.4%	117	21.5%	115	21.1%	Rep +196	Rep +36.0%	84%
2012	586	328	56.0%	131	22.4%	127	21.7%	Rep +197	Rep +33.6%	90%
2010	592	322	54.4%	146	24.7%	124	20.9%	Rep +176	Rep +29.7%	91%
2008	608	319	52.5%	174	28.6%	115	18.9%	Rep +145	Rep +23.8%	90%
2006	608	323	53.1%	174	28.6%	111	18.3%	Rep +149	Rep +24.5%	87%
2004	655	339	51.8%	197	30.1%	119	18.2%	Rep +142	Rep +21.7%	90%
2002	602	319	53.0%	200	33.2%	83	13.8%	Rep +119	Rep +19.8%	80%
2000	857	423	49.4%	324	37.8%	110	12.8%	Rep +99	Rep +11.6%	111%
1994	719	294	40.9%	350	48.7%	75	10.4%	Dem +56	Dem +7.8%	78%
1986	843	289	34.3%	490	58.1%	64	7.6%	Dem +201	Dem +23.8%	99%

Esmeralda County, NV

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