List of United States representatives from Nevada

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The following is an alphabetical list of members of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Nevada. For chronological tables of members of both houses of the United States Congress from the state (through the present day), see United States congressional delegations from Nevada. The list of names should be complete (as of January 3, 2015), but other data may be incomplete. It includes members who have represented both the state and the territory, both past and present.

Current members[]

District Member[1]
(Residence)
Party Incumbency CPVI District map
1st Dina Titus official photo (cropped).jpg
Dina Titus
(Las Vegas)
Democratic since January 3, 2013 D+12 Nevada US Congressional District 1 (since 2013).tif
2nd Mark Amodei official photo (cropped).jpg
Mark Amodei
(Carson City)
Republican since September 13, 2011 R+8 Nevada US Congressional District 2 (since 2013).tif
3rd Susie Lee, official portrait, 116th Congress (cropped).jpg
Susie Lee
(Las Vegas)
Democratic since January 3, 2019 R+2 Nevada US Congressional District 3 (since 2013).tif
4th Steven Horsford, official portrait, 116th Congress (cropped).jpg
Steven Horsford
(Las Vegas)
Democratic since January 3, 2019 D+1 Nevada US Congressional District 4 (since 2013).tif

List of members and delegates[]

Members / Delegates Party In office District Electoral history
Mark Amodei Republican September 15, 2011 –
present
2nd First elected to finish Dean Heller's term.
Samuel S. Arentz Republican March 4, 1921 –
March 3, 1923
At-large First elected in 1920.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
March 4, 1925 –
March 3, 1933
Elected again in 1924.
Lost re-election.
Delos R. Ashley Republican March 4, 1865 –
March 3, 1869
At-large First elected in 1865.
Retired.
Walter S. Baring, Jr. Democratic January 3, 1949 –
January 3, 1953
At-large First elected in 1948.
Lost re-election.
January 3, 1957 –
January 3, 1973
First elected in 1956.
Lost renomination.
Horace F. Bartine Republican March 4, 1889 –
March 3, 1893
At-large First elected in 1888.
Retired.
George A. Bartlett Democratic March 4, 1907 –
March 3, 1911
At-large First elected in 1906.
Retired.
Shelley Berkley Democratic January 3, 1999 –
January 3, 2013
1st First elected in 1998.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
James Bilbray Democratic January 3, 1987 –
January 3, 1995
1st First elected in 1986.
Lost re-election.
Berkeley L. Bunker Democratic January 3, 1945 –
January 3, 1947
At-large Elected in 1944.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
George Williams Cassidy Democratic March 4, 1881 –
March 3, 1885
At-large First elected in 1880.
Lost re-election.
John Cradlebaugh Independent December 2, 1861 –
March 3, 1863
Territory Elected in 1861.
[data unknown/missing]
Rollin M. Daggett Republican March 4, 1879 –
March 3, 1881
At-large Elected in 1878.
Lost re-election.
John Ensign Republican January 3, 1995 –
January 3, 1999
1st First elected in 1994.
Retired to for U.S. senator.
Charles R. Evans Democratic March 4, 1919 –
March 3, 1921
At-large Elected in 1918.
Lost re-election.
Thomas Fitch Republican March 4, 1869 –
March 3, 1871
At-large Elected in 1868.
Lost re-election.
Jim Gibbons Republican January 3, 1997 –
December 31, 2006
2nd First elected in 1996.
Retired to run for Governor of Nevada
and resigned early to become Governor.
Cresent Hardy Republican January 3, 2015 –
January 3, 2017
4th First elected in 2014.
Lost re-election.
Joe Heck Republican January 3, 2011 –
January 3, 2017
3rd First elected in 2010.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
Dean Heller Republican January 3, 2007 –
May 9, 2011
2nd First elected in 2006.
Resigned to become U.S. senator.
Steven Horsford Democratic January 3, 2013 –
January 3, 2015
4th First elected in 2012.
Lost re-election.
January 3, 2019–
present
Elected again in 2018.
Charles West Kendall Democratic March 4, 1871 –
March 3, 1875
At-large First elected in 1870.
Retired.
Ruben Kihuen Democratic January 3, 2017 –
January 3, 2019
4th First elected in 2016.
Retired.
Susie Lee Democratic January 3, 2019 –
present
3rd First elected in 2018.
Gordon Newell Mott Republican March 4, 1863 –
October 31, 1864
Territory Elected in 1862.
Statehood achieved.
Francis G. Newlands Democratic March 4, 1893 –
March 3, 1903
At-large First elected in 1892.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
Jon C. Porter Republican January 3, 2003 –
January 3, 2009
3rd First elected in 2002.
Lost re-election.
Harry Reid Democratic January 3, 1983 –
January 3, 1987
1st First elected in 1982.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
Charles L. Richards Democratic March 4, 1923 –
March 3, 1925
At-large First elected in 1922.
Lost re-election.
Edwin E. Roberts Republican March 4, 1911 –
March 3, 1919
At-large First elected in 1910.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
Jacky Rosen Democratic January 3, 2017 –
January 3, 2019
3rd First elected in 2016.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
Charles H. Russell Republican January 3, 1947 –
January 3, 1949
At-large Elected in 1946.
Lost re-election.
James David Santini Democratic January 3, 1975 –
January 3, 1983
At-large First elected in 1974.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
James G. Scrugham Democratic March 4, 1933 –
December 7, 1942
At-large First elected in 1932.
Resigned after being elected to the U.S. senator.
Maurice J. Sullivan Democratic January 3, 1943 –
January 3, 1945
At-large Elected in 1942.
Lost renomination.
Dina Titus Democratic January 3, 2009 –
January 3, 2011
3rd Elected in 2008.
Lost re-election.
January 3, 2013 –
present
1st Elected again in 2012.
David Towell Republican January 3, 1973 –
January 3, 1975
At-large Elected in 1972.
Lost re-election.
Clarence D. Van Duzer Democratic March 4, 1903 –
March 3, 1907
At-large First elected in 1902.
Retired.
Barbara Vucanovich Republican January 3, 1983 –
January 3, 1997
2nd First elected in 1982.
Retired.
William Woodburn Republican March 4, 1875 –
March 3, 1877
At-large Elected in 1874.
[data unknown/missing]
March 4, 1885 –
March 3, 1889
Elected again in 1884.
Retired.
Henry G. Worthington Republican October 31, 1864 –
March 3, 1865
At-large First elected October 31, 1864.
Lost renomination.
Thomas Wren Republican March 4, 1877 –
March 3, 1879
At-large Elected in 1876.
[data unknown/missing]
Clarence Clifton Young Republican January 3, 1953 –
January 3, 1957
At-large First elected in 1952.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.

Living former members[]

As of August 2021, there are 11 living former members from Nevada. The most recent member to die was Clarence Clifton Young (served 1953–1957) on April 3, 2016. The most recently serving member to die was Barbara Vucanovich (served 1983–1997) on June 10, 2013.

Member Term of office Date of birth (and age)
Harry Reid 1983–1987 (1939-12-02) December 2, 1939 (age 81)
James Bilbray 1987–1995 (1938-05-19) May 19, 1938 (age 83)
John Ensign 1995–1999 (1958-03-25) March 25, 1958 (age 63)
Jim Gibbons 1997–2006 (1944-12-16) December 16, 1944 (age 76)
Shelley Berkley 1999–2013 (1951-01-20) January 20, 1951 (age 70)
Jon Porter 2003–2009 (1955-05-16) May 16, 1955 (age 66)
Dean Heller 2007–2011 (1960-05-10) May 10, 1960 (age 61)
Joe Heck 2011–2017 (1961-10-30) October 30, 1961 (age 59)
Cresent Hardy 2015–2017 (1957-06-23) June 23, 1957 (age 64)
Jacky Rosen 2017–2019 (1957-08-02) August 2, 1957 (age 64)
Ruben Kihuen 2017–2019 (1980-04-25) April 25, 1980 (age 41)

Superlative representatives[]

Longest serving representatives[]

Representative First served Last served Length of service
Walter S. Baring Jr. January 3, 1949
January 3, 1957
January 3, 1953
January 3, 1973
20 years
Barbara Vucanovich January 3, 1983 January 3, 1997 14 years
Shelley Berkley January 3, 1999 January 3, 2013 14 years
Dina Titus January 3, 2009
January 3, 2013
January 3, 2011
Present
10 years, 237 days
Samuel S. Arentz March 4, 1921
March 4, 1925
March 3, 1923
March 3, 1933
10 years

Key[]

Key to party colors and abbreviations for members of the U.S. Congress and other politicians or officials
American (Know Nothing) (KN)
American Labor (AL)
Anti-Jacksonian (Anti-J)
National Republican (NR)
Anti-Administration (AA)
Democratic-Republican (DR)
Anti-Masonic (Anti-M)
Conservative (Con)
Democratic (D)
Dixiecrat (Dix),
States' Rights (SR)
Farmer–Labor (FL)
Federalist (F)
Pro-Administration (PA)
Free Soil (FS)
Fusion (Fus)
Greenback (GB)
Independence (IPM)
Independent Democrat (ID)
Independent Republican (IR)
Jacksonian (J)
Liberal (Lib)
Libertarian (L)
National Union (NU)
Nonpartisan League (NPL)
Nullifier (N)
Opposition Northern (O)
Opposition Southern (O)
Populist (Pop)
Progressive (Prog)
Prohibition (Proh)
Readjuster (Rea)
Republican (R)
Silver (Sv)
Silver Republican (SvR)
Socialist (Soc)
Unionist (U)
Unconditional Unionist (UU)
Whig (W)
Independent (I)
Nonpartisan (NP)

References[]

  1. ^ "Directory of Representatives". United States House of Representatives. Retrieved January 3, 2015.
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