Nevada State Senate District 20
Safe Republican — shifted 13.4pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 149K residents
Nevada State Senate District 20 is a state senate district that has a population of 148,773. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+22.7. Akashic Edge tracks 5 presidential elections here, dating back to 2008.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 37.8% | 60.5% | R+22.7 | R+13.4 |
| 2020* | 44.4% | 53.7% | R+9.3 | D+16.5 |
| 2016* | 34.4% | 60.2% | R+25.8 | R+2.9 |
| 2012* | 38.6% | 61.4% | R+22.9 | R+10.1 |
| 2008* | 42.5% | 55.3% | R+12.8 | — |
* Pre-2022 results projected onto current district boundaries. Actual boundaries at the time of the election may have differed.
What defines NV-SD-20?
It has a working-class electorate (0% college-educated) — a demographic increasingly aligned with Republicans nationwide.
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Key Insights
- Has voted Republican in the last 5 presidential elections
- Latest election (2024) was a Republican landslide with a 22.7% margin
- Swung 13.4 points toward Republican between 2020 and 2024
Who Lives Here
| Group | NV-SD-20 | State | National |
|---|---|---|---|
White (Non-Hispanic) | 69.4% | 44.8% | 57.4% |
Hispanic / Latino | 14.7% | 29.6% | 19.3% |
Asian | 6.5% | 9.0% | 6.0% |
Multiracial / Other | 5.0% | 5.2% | 4.0% |
Black / African American | 3.2% | 9.4% | 12.2% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.9% |
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
Who lives in Nevada State Senate District 20? 148,773 residents as of the 2020 Census.
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