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      Home/Elections/2002/US House/Nevada/NV-02
      2002·US House·Nevada·District profile →

      Nevada District 2 US House

      Winner
      REP
      Jim Gibbons
      74.3%149,574 votes
      Runner-up
      DEM
      Travis O Souza
      20.0%40,189 votes
      Margin
      R+54.3
      201,343 total votes
      6 candidates201,343 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Jim GibbonsREP✓
      		REP149,57474.3%
      Travis O SouzaDEM
      		DEM40,18920.0%
      Janine HansenIND
      		IND7,2403.6%
      Brendan J TrainorLIB
      		LIB3,4131.7%
      Robert W WinquistOTH
      		OTH7840.4%
      Over VoteOTH
      		OTH1430.1%

      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
      Redistricted
      2000
      Jim GibbonsREP
      R+34.5
      1998
      Jim GibbonsREP
      R+81.0
      1996
      Jim GibbonsREP
      R+23.3
      View all US House history for Nevada →

      Candidates

      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 →
      Over VoteOTH
      Record0W-16L
      Avg Margin---
      Career2000-2016
      US House
      Full profile →
      Brendan J TrainorLIB
      Record0W-4L
      Avg MarginD+7.3
      Career1994-2004
      US House / State House
      Full profile →
      Janine HansenIND
      Record0W-8L
      Avg MarginR+44.5
      Career2002-2020
      US House / State Senate / State House
      Full profile →
      Travis O SouzaDEM
      Record0W-1L
      Avg Margin---
      Career2002-2002
      US House
      Full profile →

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