Nevada's 3rd congressional district
U.S. House district in southern Nevada
- 43.9% White
- 21.2% Hispanic
- 17.1% Asian
- 9.7% Black
- 6.1% Two or more races
- 1.0% Pacific Islander Americans
- 0.9% other
Nevada's 3rd congressional district is a congressional district occupying the area south of Las Vegas, including Henderson, Boulder City, and much of unincorporated Clark County. The district was initially created after the 2000 census.
It was intended to be a competitive district, and as originally drawn, it had a relatively equal balance of registered Republicans and registered Democrats. It is currently represented by Democrat Susie Lee.
Cities and communities
- Las Vegas (part)
- Summerlin South
- Blue Diamond
- Spring Valley (part)
- Enterprise
- Paradise (part)
- Henderson
- Whitney (part)
- Boulder City
- Goodsprings
- Sandy Valley
- Searchlight
- Laughlin
Recent election results from statewide races
- Results under current lines (since 2023)
Year | Office | Result |
---|---|---|
2016 | President | Clinton 50.5% – 43.8% |
Senator | Cortez Masto 49.2% – 42.8% | |
2018 | Governor | Sisolak 53.4% – 42.2% |
Senator | Rosen 53.9% – 42.4% | |
Lieutenant Governor | Marshall 53.1% – 41.7% | |
Attorney General | Ford 50.9% – 43.9% | |
2020 | President | Biden 52.4% – 45.7% |
- Results under old lines
Year | U.S. President | U.S. Senator | Governor | Attorney General[3] |
---|---|---|---|---|
2004 | Bush (R): 50 – 49% | [Data unknown/missing] | — | — |
2006 | — | [Data unknown/missing] | [Data unknown/missing] | Cortez Masto (D): 56 – 39% |
2008 | Obama (D): 55 – 43% | — | — | — |
2010 | — | Reid (D): 47.4 – 46.2% | [Data unknown/missing] | Cortez Masto (D): 51 – 39% |
2012 | Obama (D): 50 – 49% | Berkley (D): 47.4 – 46.2% | — | — |
2014 | — | — | Sandoval (R): 75.9 – 18.7% | — |
2016 | Trump (R): 47.5 – 46.5% | Heck (R): 46.8 – 45.4% | — | — |
2018 | — | Rosen (D): 49.9 – 46.2% | Sisolak (D): 49.8 – 45.8% | — |
2020 | Biden (D): 49.1 – 48.9% | — | — |
List of members representing the district
Member (Residency) | Party | Years | Cong ress | Electoral history | District location |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
District established January 3, 2003 | |||||
![]() Jon Porter (Boulder City) | Republican | January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2009 | 108th 109th 110th | Elected in 2002. Re-elected in 2004. Re-elected in 2006. Lost re-election. | 2003–2013![]() Part of Clark |
![]() Dina Titus (Las Vegas) | Democratic | January 3, 2009 – January 3, 2011 | 111th | Elected in 2008. Lost re-election. | |
![]() Joe Heck (Henderson) | Republican | January 3, 2011 – January 3, 2017 | 112th 113th 114th | Elected in 2010. Re-elected in 2012. Re-elected in 2014. Retired to run for U.S. senator. | |
2013–2023![]() Part of Clark | |||||
![]() Jacky Rosen (Henderson) | Democratic | January 3, 2017 – January 3, 2019 | 115th | Elected in 2016. Retired to run for U.S. senator. | |
![]() Susie Lee (Las Vegas) | Democratic | January 3, 2019 – present | 116th 117th 118th | Elected in 2018. Re-elected in 2020. Re-elected in 2022. | |
2023–present![]() Part of Clark |
Election results
2002
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Jon Porter | 100,378 | 56.08 | ||
Democratic | Dario Herrera | 66,659 | 37.24 | ||
Independent | Pete O'Neil | 6,842 | 3.82 | ||
Libertarian | Neil Scott | 3,421 | 1.91 | ||
Independent American | Richard Wayne O'Dell | 1,694 | 0.95 | ||
Total votes | 178,994 | 100.0 | |||
Republican win (new seat) |
2004
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Jon Porter (Incumbent) | 162,240 | 54.46 | |
Democratic | Tom Gallagher | 120,365 | 40.40 | |
Libertarian | Joseph P. Silvestri | 9,260 | 3.11 | |
Independent American | Richard Wayne O'Dell | 6,053 | 2.03 | |
Total votes | 297,918 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
2006
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Jon Porter (Incumbent) | 102,232 | 48.46 | |
Democratic | Tessa M. Hafen | 98,261 | 46.57 | |
Independent American | Joshua Hansen | 5,329 | 2.53 | |
Libertarian | Joseph P. Silvestri | 5,157 | 2.44 | |
Total votes | 210,979 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
2008
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Dina Titus | 165,912 | 47.43 | |||
Republican | Jon Porter (Incumbent) | 147,940 | 42.29 | |||
Independent | Jeffrey C. Reeves | 14,922 | 4.27 | |||
Libertarian | Joseph P. Silvestri | 10,164 | 2.91 | |||
Independent American | Floyd Fitzgibbons | 6,937 | 1.98 | |||
Green | Bob Giaquinta | 3,937 | 1.13 | |||
Total votes | 349,812 | 100.0 | ||||
Democratic gain from Republican |
2010
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Joe Heck | 128,916 | 48.13 | |||
Democratic | Dina Titus (Incumbent) | 127,168 | 47.47 | |||
Independent | Barry Michaels | 6,473 | 2.42 | |||
Libertarian | Joseph P. Silvestri | 4,026 | 1.50 | |||
Independent American | Scott David Narter | 1,291 | 0.48 | |||
Total votes | 267,874 | 100.0 | ||||
Republican gain from Democratic |
2012
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Joe Heck (Incumbent) | 137,244 | 50.36 | |
Democratic | John Oceguera | 116,823 | 42.87 | |
Independent American | Jim Murphy | 12,856 | 4.72 | |
Independent American | Tom Jones | 5,600 | 2.05 | |
Total votes | 272,523 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
2014
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Joe Heck (Incumbent) | 88,528 | 60.75 | |
Democratic | Erin Bilbray | 52,644 | 36.13 | |
Independent | David Goossen | 1,637 | 1.12 | |
Libertarian | Randy Kimmick | 1,566 | 1.08 | |
Independent | Steven St. John | 1,344 | 0.92 | |
Total votes | 145,719 | 100 | ||
Republican hold |
2016
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Jacklyn Rosen | 146,653 | 47.23 | |||
Republican | Danny Tarkanian | 142,726 | 45.97 | |||
Independent American | Warren Markowitz | 11,580 | 3.73 | |||
Independent | David Goossen | 9,551 | 3.08 | |||
Total votes | 310,510 | 100 | ||||
Democratic gain from Republican |
2018
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Susie Lee | 148,474 | 51.89 | +4.66% | |
Republican | Danny Tarkanian | 122,551 | 42.83 | −3.13% | |
Libertarian | Steve Brown | 4,554 | 1.59 | N/A | |
Independent | David Goossen | 3,627 | 1.27 | −1.81% | |
Independent American | Harry Vickers | 3,481 | 1.22 | −2.51% | |
Independent | Gil Eisner | 1,887 | 0.66 | N/A | |
Independent | Tony Gumina | 1,551 | 0.54 | N/A | |
Margin of victory | 25,923 | 9.06 | +7.79% | ||
Total votes | 286,125 | 100.0 | N/A | ||
Democratic hold |
2020
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Susie Lee (Incumbent) | 203,421 | 48.8 | |
Republican | Dan Rodimer | 190,975 | 45.8 | |
Libertarian | Steve Brown | 12,315 | 2.9 | |
Independent | Edward Bridges III | 10,541 | 2.5 | |
Total votes | 417,252 | 100 | ||
Democratic hold |
2022
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Susie Lee (incumbent) | 131,086 | 52.0 | |
Republican | April Becker | 121,083 | 48.0 | |
Total votes | 252,169 | 100 | ||
Democratic hold |
See also
References
- Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
- ^ Center for New Media & Promotion (CNMP), US Census Bureau. "My Congressional District". www.census.gov.
- ^ "2022 Cook PVI: District Map and List". Cook Political Report. Retrieved January 10, 2023.
- ^ "2006 and 2010 Nevada Attorney General and Senate Race Results by Congressional District". Twitter.
- ^ "2002 Election Results" (PDF). Retrieved November 7, 2018.
- ^ "2004 Election Results" (PDF). Retrieved November 7, 2018.
- ^ "2006 Election Results" (PDF). Retrieved November 7, 2018.
- ^ "2008 Election Results" (PDF). Retrieved November 7, 2018.
- ^ "Congressional results". www.nvsos.gov. Retrieved November 7, 2018.
- ^ "Nevada Secretary of State: Elections Results: Clark". www.nvsos.gov.
- ^ "Nevada Secretary of State: Elections Results: Clark". www.nvsos.gov.
- ^ "Silver State Election Night Results 2016". Nevada Secretary of State. November 8, 2016. Retrieved November 9, 2016.
- ^ "Silver State 2018 Election Night Results | U.S. House of Representatives". Nevada Secretary of State. November 14, 2018.
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- The territorial and at-large seats are obsolete.
- See also
- Nevada's past and present representatives, senators, and delegations
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