Nevada's 11th Senate district
| Nevada's 11th State Senate district | |||
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| Registration | 47.2% Democratic 28.8% Republican 18.0% No party preference | ||
| Demographics | 35% White 13% Black 27% Hispanic 19% Asian 1% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 4% Other | ||
| Population (2018) | 143,756[1][2] | ||
| Registered voters | 56,530 | ||
Nevada's 11th Senate district is one of 21 districts in the Nevada Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Dallas Harris since her appointment in 2018, succeeding fellow Democrat Aaron Ford.[3]
Geography[edit]
District 11 is located in the Las Vegas Valley in Clark County, including parts of Enterprise, Spring Valley, Paradise, and Las Vegas proper.[3]
The district overlaps with Nevada's 1st and 3rd congressional districts, and with the 8th and 42nd districts of the Nevada Assembly.[4]
Recent election results[edit]
Nevada Senators are elected to staggered four-year terms; since 2012 redistricting, the 11th district has held elections in presidential years.
2020[edit]
| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | Joshua Dowden | 3,036 | 78.9 | |
| Republican | Edgar Miron | 814 | 21.1 | |
| Total votes | 3,850 | 100 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Dallas Harris (incumbent) | 30,485 | 58.6 | |
| Republican | Joshua Dowden | 21,578 | 41.4 | |
| Total votes | 52,063 | 100 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2016[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Aaron Ford (incumbent) | 22,439 | 57.7 | |
| Republican | Jon Frazier | 14,221 | 36.6 | |
| Libertarian | Lesley Chan | 2,229 | 5.7 | |
| Total votes | 38,889 | 100 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2012[edit]
| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Aaron Ford | 1,741 | 68.5 | |
| Democratic | Harry Mortenson | 802 | 31.5 | |
| Total votes | 2,543 | 100 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Aaron Ford | 22,188 | 62.3 | |
| Republican | John Drake | 13,453 | 37.7 | |
| Total votes | 35,641 | 100 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
Federal and statewide results[edit]
| Year | Office | Results[6] |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | President | Biden 57.6 – 40.3% |
| 2018 | Senate | Rosen 60.0 – 35.8% |
| Governor | Sisolak 59.5 – 35.5% | |
| 2016 | President | Clinton 56.9 – 37.5% |
| 2012 | President | Obama 61.5 – 36.7% |
| Senate | Berkley 54.1 – 36.4% |
References[edit]
- ^ "State Senate District 11, NV". Census Reporter. Retrieved April 1, 2020.
- ^ "Nevada State Senate - 2011 Districts: State of Nevada Population Report" (PDF). Nevada Legislature. Retrieved April 1, 2020.
- ^ a b "Legislator Information: Senator Dallas Harris". Nevada Legislature. Retrieved April 1, 2020.
- ^ David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved April 1, 2020.
- ^ a b c "Nevada State Senate District 11". Ballotpedia. Retrieved November 29, 2020.
- ^ "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved June 30, 2020.