Nevada 3rd Congressional District (NV) — Elections 1876–2024

2024 presidential election

Nevada 3rd Congressional District

TrumpR+0.7

2024

How it voted

Share of the 2024 vote

Donald Trump ✓Republican	49.5%	190,574
Kamala HarrisDemocratic	48.8%	187,819
OtherAll other candidates	1.6%	6,348

D+60

R+60

District boundary, filled by its own 2024 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over the 1 county it's drawn from (shown faint).

The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1876–2024, on its current boundaries.

presidential history

Presidential margin, 2008–2024

Democratic minus Republican, by election

Presidential margin over time
Year	Margin (D minus R)
2008	+14.7%
2012	+8.7%
2016	+6.8%
2020	+6.6%
2024	−0.7%

DemocraticRepublican

current representation

Current officeholders

Susie Lee

U.S. House · NV-03 · Democratic

Jacklyn Sheryl Rosen

U.S. Senate · Democratic

Catherine Marie Cortez Masto

U.S. Senate · Democratic

Federal officeholders only. State and local officeholders are planned for the next data pass.

Source · Voteview HSall_members.csv.

5 presidential elections

Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
Year	Won	Democratic	Republican	Other	Margin	Total
2024	R	48.8%Harris187,819	49.5%Trump190,574	1.6%	−0.7%	384,741
2020	D	52.4%Biden190,026	45.7%Trump165,992	1.9%incl. Jorgensen	+6.6%	362,867
2016	D	50.5%Clinton139,341	43.8%Trump120,686	5.7%incl. Johnson	+6.8%	275,715
2012	D	54.3%Obama130,238	45.7%Romney109,446	0.0%	+8.7%	239,684
2008	D	56.4%Obama129,614	41.7%McCain95,803	2.0%	+14.7%	229,953

Congressional elections · 12 House races · 17 Senate races

U.S. House

Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), House. CC-BY 4.0.
Year	District	Won	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	3	D	51.4%191,304	48.6%181,084	372,388
2022	3	D	52.0%131,086	48.0%121,083	252,169
2020	3	D	48.8%203,421	45.8%190,975	417,252
2018	3	D	51.9%148,501	42.8%122,566	286,168
2016	3	D	47.2%146,869	46.0%142,926	310,963
2014	3	R	36.1%52,644	60.8%88,528	145,719
2012	3	R	42.9%116,823	50.4%137,244	272,523
2010	3	R	47.5%127,168	48.1%128,916	267,874
2008	3	D	47.4%165,912	42.3%147,940	349,812
2006	3	R	46.6%98,261	48.5%102,232	210,979
2004	3	R	40.4%120,365	54.5%162,240	297,918
2002	3	R	37.2%66,659	56.1%100,378	178,994

U.S. Senate

Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), Senate. CC-BY 4.0.
Year	Won	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	D	47.9%701,105	46.2%677,046	1,464,728
2022	D	48.8%498,316	48.0%490,388	1,020,850
2018	D	50.4%490,071	45.4%441,202	972,132
2016	D	47.1%521,994	44.7%495,079	1,108,294
2012	R	44.7%446,080	45.9%457,656	997,805
2010	D	50.3%362,785	44.5%321,361	721,404
2006	R	41.0%238,796	55.4%322,501	582,572
2004	D	61.1%494,805	35.1%284,640	810,068
2000	R	39.7%238,260	55.1%330,687	600,250
1998	D	47.9%208,621	47.8%208,220	435,864
1994	D	50.9%193,804	41.0%156,020	380,530
1992	D	51.0%253,150	40.2%199,413	495,887
1988	D	51.3%175,548	47.1%161,336	342,407
1986	D	50.0%130,955	44.5%116,606	261,932
1982	R	48.8%114,720	51.2%120,377	235,097
1980	R	37.9%92,129	59.3%144,224	243,273
1976	D	63.0%127,214	31.4%63,471	201,899

Demographics

Demographic profile

Demographic Profile

Key indicators compared across containing geographies

Demographic Profile. Key indicators compared across containing geographies. ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error. Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.
Indicator	NV-3Congressional district	NevadaState	United StatesNation
Race & Ethnicity
White	48.2%	49.8%	61.0%
Black	10.1%	9.3%	12.2%
Asian	17.5%	8.9%	6.0%
Two or more races	13.3%	17.3%	12.6%
Other race	10.9%	14.6%	8.2%
Hispanic or Latino	21.2%	29.7%	19.3%
Income & Age
Median household income	$84,345	$78,260	$84,427
Poverty rate	11.0%	12.4%	12.5%
Median age	40.1	39.3	39.1
Age 18–24	8.0%	8.0%	9.2%
Age 65 and older	15.9%	17.0%	17.2%
Education & Language
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)	27.8%	27.9%	35.6%
Speaks a non-English language at home	33.6%	29.5%	22.3%
Spanish	22.3%	20.0%	13.6%
Tagalog (incl. Filipino)	3.6%	3.0%	0.6%
Chinese (incl. Mandarin & Cantonese)	1.5%	1.2%	1.1%
Other Indo-European	1.4%	1.3%	2.0%
Ancestry
Largest ancestry	Mexican 22.6%	Mexican 21.4%	German 12.5%
2nd-largest ancestry	German 8.0%	German 9.4%	Mexican 11.3%
3rd-largest ancestry	English 7.2%	English 8.6%	English 9.5%
Religion
Catholic	26.2%County context	24.7%	18.6%
Evangelical Protestant	6.6%County context	6.7%	16.5%
Unaffiliated or unclaimed	56.7%County context	58.4%	51.5%
Latter-day Saints	5.8%County context	5.9%	2.0%

ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error.

Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.

2024 ACS

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry

Click any group to see the origins and ancestries reported within it.

Reported ancestry · ACS B04006

German

8.0%

English

7.2%

Irish

6.8%

Italian

4.6%

American

2.9%

Polish

1.7%

French

1.3%

Scottish

1.2%

Specific origin · ACS B03001

Mexican

22.6%

Cuban

1.7%

Salvadoran

1.6%

Puerto Rican

1.1%

Guatemalan

0.8%

Colombian

0.4%

Spaniard

0.4%

Spanish

0.4%

Detailed group · ACS B02015

Filipino

5.5%

Chinese

1.6%

Asian Indian

0.6%

Vietnamese

0.6%

Korean

0.6%

Japanese

0.5%

Thai

0.3%

The ACS does not publish subgroup detail for people reporting two or more races.

Tribal grouping · detailed group · ACS B02020 · B02016

American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and other single-race responses combined.

Aztec

0.4%

Native Hawaiian

0.3%

Samoan

0.2%

Reported ancestry · ACS B04006

African American identity is recorded by the ACS race question; the ancestry item enumerates specific African and Caribbean ancestries only.

African

0.9%

Ethiopian

0.5%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Race shares: B02001 · B03003. Subgroup detail: B03001 (Hispanic or Latino specific origin), B02015 (Asian groups), B02020 · B02016 (American Indian/Alaska Native tribes and Pacific Islander groups), B04006 (reported ancestry). Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so group shares can total more than 100%. All subgroup rows are shares of total population; ancestry is self-reported and multiple-response, so rows do not sum to the parent group's share.

2024 ACS

Age distribution by sex

Median age: 40.1 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

0.6%

85+

0.8%

2.3%

75–84

2.6%

4.5%

65–74

5.1%

6.0%

55–64

6.0%

6.5%

45–54

6.4%

7.2%

35–44

7.0%

7.4%

25–34

7.3%

4.1%

18–24

3.9%

8.5%

5–17

8.1%

2.9%

2.7%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

2024 ACS

Median household income

Inflation-adjusted dollars

$84,345

Nevada 3rd Congressional District$84,345

Nevada$78,260

United States$80,734

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

2024 ACS

Poverty rate

All persons below federal poverty line

11.0%

Children face moderate poverty.

Children under 1817.6%

Working age (18–64)11.8%

Seniors (65+)11.2%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

2024 ACS

Language at home

Population aged 5 and older

66.4%

speak English only

Spanish22.3%

Tagalog (incl. Filipino)3.6%

Chinese (incl. Mandarin & Cantonese)1.5%

Other Indo-European1.4%

Other Asian & Pacific Island1.3%

Other languages1.0%

Russian, Polish, or other Slavic0.6%

Korean0.5%

Vietnamese0.5%

French (incl. Cajun & Haitian)0.3%

German or other West Germanic0.3%

Arabic0.3%

Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.

2020 religion census

Religious adherents

Adherents per capita by tradition

Catholic

26.2%

Evangelical Protestant

6.6%

Latter-day Saints

5.8%

Other Christian

1.0%

Mainline Protestant

1.0%

Buddhist

0.7%

Orthodox Christian

0.6%

Black Protestant

0.5%

Jewish

0.3%

Muslim

0.3%

Hindu

0.2%

Other faiths

0.1%

Unaffiliated or not counted56.7%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. The unaffiliated-or-not-counted share is everyone not claimed as an adherent by any reporting body — uncounted congregations as well as the religiously unaffiliated.

Nevada's 3rd anchors the southwestern Las Vegas Valley, where a fast-growing mix of retirees and young families has steadily narrowed the Democratic coalition that once dominated the corridor along the I-15 and Sunset Road corridors.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 14.7 points in 2008 and a Republican high of 0.7 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 7.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 0.7 points.

A population of 775,299, a 48% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $84,345 describe the district.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Nevada 3rd Congressional District vote in 2024?

In 2024, Nevada 3rd Congressional District voted Republican by 0.7 points (R+0.7), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 384,741 votes cast, 187,819 went Democratic and 190,574 went Republican.

When did Nevada 3rd Congressional District last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Nevada 3rd Congressional District voted Democratic was 2020.

How many people live in Nevada 3rd Congressional District?

Nevada 3rd Congressional District has a population of 775,299 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Nevada 3rd Congressional District?

Median household income in Nevada 3rd Congressional District is $84,345 — above the national median of $80,734. The Nevada state median is $78,260.

What is the political history of Nevada 3rd Congressional District?

Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Nevada 3rd Congressional District from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 4 went Democratic and 1 went Republican.

Nevada 3rd Congressional District moved 7.3 points toward the Republican candidate between 2020 and 2024.

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