2024 Nevada elections

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2024 Nevada elections

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The 2024 Nevada state elections will take place on November 5, 2024. On that date, the State of Nevada held elections for the following offices: President, U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives, Nevada Senate, Nevada Assembly, and various others. In addition, several measures will be on the ballot.

Federal offices[edit]

President of the United States[edit]

Incumbent Democratic president Joe Biden is eligible to run for re-election. Nevada has six electoral votes in the Electoral College.

U.S. Senate[edit]

Incumbent first-term Democratic Senator Jacky Rosen was elected with 50.4% of the vote in 2018, and intends to run for a second term.

U.S. House of Representatives[edit]

Nevada has four congressional districts that elect four delegates to the U.S. House of Representatives. Since the 2016 elections, three representatives have been Democratic.

State offices[edit]

State senate[edit]

10 of the 21 seats of the Nevada Senate will be up for election. Democrats have retained a majority control of the senate since 2017.

State Assembly[edit]

All 42 seats of the Nevada Assembly will be up for election. Democrats have retained a majority control of the assembly since 2017.

Ballot Initiatives[edit]

As of June 2023, four ballot measures have been certified to appear on the 2024 general election ballot:

  • A legislative-initiated initiative to remove the constitutional status of the Nevada Board of Regents (similar language as State Question 1 in 2022);
  • A legislative-initiated initiative to remove a penal exception for slavery and involuntary servitude from the state constitution;
  • A legislative-initiated initiative to revise language regarding public entities that benefit individuals with mental illness, blindness, or deafness;
  • Top-Five Ranked-Choice Voting Initiative, a ballot initiative to amend the state constitution to change state and federal elections to use Nonpartisan blanket primaries in the first round of elections and ranked-choice voting in the second round among the top five candidates. Amendment was first approved by voters in 2022.

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