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      Home/Elections/2000/US House/Nevada/NV-02
      2000·US House·Nevada·District profile →

      Nevada District 2 US House

      Winner
      REP
      Jim Gibbons
      64.2%229,608 votes
      Runner-up
      DEM
      Tierney Cahill
      29.8%106,379 votes
      Margin
      R+34.5
      357,418 total votes
      9 candidates357,418 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Jim GibbonsREP✓
      		REP229,60864.2%
      Tierney CahillDEM
      		DEM106,37929.8%
      Daniel HansenIND
      		IND5,5821.6%
      A Charles LawsGRN
      		GRN5,5471.6%
      Terry C SavageLIB
      		LIB5,3431.5%
      Ken BrennemanOTH
      		OTH2,3670.7%
      Blank VoteOTH
      		OTH1,3180.4%
      Robert W WinquistOTH
      		OTH1,1430.3%
      Over VoteOTH
      		OTH1310.0%

      Presidential Vote by District

      5 elections · 2008–2024 · 118th Congress boundaries
      Latest (2024)R+13.9
      Shift vs 2020↓ R+2.9
      R+10EvenD+1020082012201620202024
      YearDem %Rep %MarginTurnout
      202441.9%55.8%R+13.9421,163
      202043.1%54.1%R+11.0401,970
      201639.2%52.5%R+13.3333,869
      201245.4%54.6%R+9.3293,713
      200848.9%48.6%D+0.3294,711

      Seat History

      US House in Nevada

      2024
      Mark E AmodeiREP
      R+55.0
      2022
      Mark E AmodeiREP
      R+21.9
      Redistricted
      2020
      Mark E AmodeiREP
      R+15.8
      2018
      Mark E AmodeiREP
      R+16.5
      2016
      Mark E AmodeiREP
      R+21.4
      2014
      Mark E AmodeiREP
      R+37.8
      2012
      Mark E AmodeiREP
      R+21.4
      Redistricted
      2010
      Dean HellerREP
      R+30.6
      2008
      Dean HellerREP
      R+10.4
      2006
      Dean HellerREP
      R+5.4
      2004
      Jim GibbonsREP
      R+39.7
      2002
      Jim GibbonsREP
      R+54.3
      Redistricted
      1998
      Jim GibbonsREP
      R+81.0
      1996
      Jim GibbonsREP
      R+23.3
      View all US House history for Nevada →

      Candidates

      A Charles LawsGRN
      Record0W-2L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1996-2000
      US House
      Full profile →
      Jim GibbonsREP
      Record9W-1L
      Avg MarginR+44.5
      Career1988-2006
      Governor / US House / State House
      Full profile →
      Robert W WinquistOTH
      Record0W-3L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1998-2002
      US House
      Full profile →
      Blank VoteOTH
      Record0W-65L
      Avg Margin---
      Career2000-2016
      US House
      Full profile →
      Daniel HansenIND
      Record0W-1L
      Avg Margin---
      Career2000-2000
      US House
      Full profile →
      Ken BrennemanOTH
      Record0W-1L
      Avg Margin---
      Career2000-2000
      US House
      Full profile →
      Over VoteOTH
      Record0W-16L
      Avg Margin---
      Career2000-2016
      US House
      Full profile →
      Terry C SavageLIB
      Record0W-3L
      Avg MarginD+7.0
      Career1994-2000
      US House / State House
      Full profile →
      Tierney CahillDEM
      Record0W-1L
      Avg Margin---
      Career2000-2000
      US House
      Full profile →

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