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2000 US Senate election in Nevada

John Ensign (Republican) beat Ed Bernstein (Democrat) in Nevada in 2000, 55.0% to 39.7%, a margin of 15.4 points and 92,427 votes.

Nevada changed party: in 1994 it went Democratic, for Richard H. Bryan.

Republicans led in 17 of the 17 counties. The largest, Clark, cast 374,785 votes and went to the Republican by 5.9 points. The closest was Esmeralda, where 225 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Senate

CandidatePartyVotesShare
John Ensign won Republican 330,687 55.0%
Ed Bernstein Democratic 238,260 39.7%
All other candidates 31,829 5.3%
Total600,776

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Clark 168,039 44.8% 190,071 50.7% 16,675 374,785 R+5.9
Washoe 42,672 35.1% 70,161 57.8% 8,646 121,479 R+22.6
Carson City 6,369 32.9% 11,793 60.9% 1,194 19,356 R+28.0
Douglas 4,795 26.7% 12,027 67.1% 1,106 17,928 R+40.3
Elko 2,120 15.0% 11,303 80.2% 674 14,097 R+65.1
Nye 4,150 34.1% 7,362 60.6% 641 12,153 R+26.4
Lyon 3,343 28.1% 7,789 65.5% 762 11,894 R+37.4
Churchill 1,941 22.1% 6,453 73.4% 399 8,793 R+51.3
Humboldt 1,006 20.0% 3,723 74.0% 303 5,032 R+54.0
White Pine 973 27.5% 2,388 67.5% 175 3,536 R+40.0
Mineral 854 37.5% 1,272 55.9% 151 2,277 R+18.4
Lander 364 17.3% 1,609 76.5% 131 2,104 R+59.2
Lincoln 418 21.7% 1,402 72.9% 102 1,922 R+51.2
Pershing 410 22.9% 1,262 70.4% 120 1,792 R+47.5
Storey 543 30.6% 1,108 62.4% 124 1,775 R+31.8
Eureka 154 18.4% 630 75.2% 54 838 R+56.8
Esmeralda 109 22.3% 334 68.3% 46 489 R+46.0

Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Nevada Senate elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Jacky S. Rosen (D) D+1.6
2022 Catherine Cortez Masto (D) D+0.8
2018 Jacky Rosen (D) D+5.0
2016 Catherine Cortez Masto (D) D+2.4
2012 Dean Heller (R) R+1.2
2010 Harry Reid (D) D+5.7
2006 John Ensign (R) R+14.4
2004 Harry Reid (D) D+25.9
2000 John Ensign (R) R+15.4
1998 Harry Reid (D) D+0.1
1994 Richard H. Bryan (D) D+9.9
1992 Harry Reid (D) D+10.8
1988 Richard Bryan (D) D+4.1
1986 Harry Reid (D) D+5.5
1982 Chic Hecht (R) R+2.4
1980 Paul Laxalt (R) R+21.1
1976 Howard W. Cannon (D) D+31.6
1974 Paul Laxalt (R) R+0.4
1970 Howard Cannon (D) D+16.5
1968 Alan Bible (D) D+9.5
1964 Howard Cannon (D) level
1962 Alan Bible (D) D+30.6
1958 Howard Cannon (D) D+15.4
1956 Alan Bible (D) D+5.2
1952 George Malone (R) R+3.4
1950 Pat McCarran (D) D+16.0
1946 George Malone (R) R+10.4
1944 Pat McCarran (D) D+16.8
1940 Key Pittman (D) D+21.0
1938 Pat McCarran (D) D+17.9
1934 Key Pittman (D) D+31.1
1932 Pat McCarran (D) D+4.1
1928 Key Pittman (D) D+18.5
1926 Tasker L. Oddie (R) R+13.3
1922 Key Pittman (D) D+25.6
1920 Tasker L. Oddie (R) R+4.2
1916 Key Pittman (D) D+6.5
1914 Francis Newlands (D) D+0.2