Nevada Senate elections, 2020
Majority party
Minority party
Leader
Nicole Cannizzaro
James Settelmeyer
Party
Democratic
Republican
Leader since
March 5, 2018
November 7, 2018
Leader's seat
6th
17th
Seats before
13
8
Seats after
12
9
Seat change
1
1
Popular vote
321,290
234,367
Percentage
56.16%
40.97%
Swing
4.86%
4.76%
Results of the elections: Democratic hold
Republican hold
Republican gain
No election
Majority Leader before election
Nicole Cannizzaro
Democratic
Elected Majority Leader
Nicole Cannizzaro
Democratic
The 2020 Nevada Senate election was held on Tuesday, November 3, 2020. Voters in 10 districts of the Nevada Senate elected senators. The elections coincided with the elections for other offices, including for U.S. President , U.S. House and the Nevada Assembly . Republicans needed to gain three seats to win control of the chamber.
The primary elections were held on June 9, 2020.
Background [ ]
In the 2018 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
The Cook Political Report [1]
Likely D
October 21, 2020
Results [ ]
Overview [ ]
Summary of the November 3, 2020 Nevada Senate election results
Party
Candidates
Votes
%
Seats
Before
Up
Won
After
+/–
Democratic
9
321,290
56.16
13
7
6
12
1
Republican
7
234,367
40.97
8
3
4
9
1
Independent American
1
14,387
2.51
0
0
0
0
Libertarian
1
2,007
0.35
0
0
0
0
Total
572,051
100.00
21
10
10
21
Source: [1]
Close races [ ]
Seats where the margin of victory was under 10%:
State Senate district 5, 0.49% (gain)
State Senate district 6, 0.94%
State Senate district 15, 3.58%
Results by District [ ]
[2]
District 1 [ ]
District 3 [ ]
District 4 [ ]
District 5 [ ]
District 6 [ ]
District 7 [ ]
District 11 [ ]
District 15 [ ]
District 18 [ ]
District 19 [ ]
See also [ ]
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