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 had controlled the chamber since 2016.
Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportOctober 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:
Close races Seats where the margin of victory was under 10%:
Results by district District 1 • District 3 • District 4 • District 5 • District 6 • District 7 • District 11 • District 15 • District 18 • District 19 __NOTOC__
District 1
District 3
District 4
District 5
District 6
District 7
District 11
District 15
District 18
District 19
See also 2020 Nevada elections List of Nevada state legislatures
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(state affiliate of the U.S. League of Women Voters)