Nevada — 2000 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate2000 presidential electionNevada · PresidentBushR+3.5
How it voted
Share of the 2000 vote
| George W. Bush ✓Republican | 49.5% | 301,575 |
|---|---|---|
| Al GoreDemocratic | 46.0% | 279,978 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 4.5% | 27,417 |
2000presidential margin
D+60R+60
17 counties, each filled by 2000 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Nevada cast 4 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (17 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Carson City, NV | Republican | R+19.2 |
| Churchill County, NV | Republican | R+45.9 |
| Clark County, NV | Democratic | D+6.6 |
| Douglas County, NV | Republican | R+29.8 |
| Elko County, NV | Republican | R+59.8 |
| Esmeralda County, NV | Republican | R+44.2 |
| Eureka County, NV | Republican | R+57.6 |
| Humboldt County, NV | Republican | R+49.9 |
| Lander County, NV | Republican | R+57.8 |
| Lincoln County, NV | Republican | R+46.6 |
| Lyon County, NV | Republican | R+27.6 |
| Mineral County, NV | Republican | R+13.6 |
| Nye County, NV | Republican | R+19.5 |
| Pershing County, NV | Republican | R+41.3 |
| Storey County, NV | Republican | R+19.4 |
| Washoe County, NV | Republican | R+9.4 |
| White Pine County, NV | Republican | R+32.9 |
Nevada results by county
17 counties. Third-party and independent votes are reported by the county source as one combined figure; every named candidate is listed in the complete result below.
| Led by | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson City | George W. Bush+3,730 | 11,08457.0% | 7,35437.8% | 4092.1% | 19,452 |
| Churchill County | George W. Bush+4,046 | 6,23770.7% | 2,19124.8% | 2062.3% | 8,823 |
| Clark County | Al Gore+25,168 | 170,93244.7% | 196,10051.3% | 7,2241.9% | 382,198 |
| Douglas County | George W. Bush+5,356 | 11,19362.3% | 5,83732.5% | 3512.0% | 17,974 |
| Elko County | George W. Bush+8,483 | 11,02577.8% | 2,54217.9% | 3922.8% | 14,180 |
| Esmeralda County | George W. Bush+217 | 33367.8% | 11623.6% | 285.7% | 491 |
| Eureka County | George W. Bush+482 | 63275.5% | 15017.9% | 404.8% | 837 |
| Humboldt County | George W. Bush+2,510 | 3,63872.3% | 1,12822.4% | 1272.5% | 5,030 |
| Lander County | George W. Bush+1,224 | 1,61976.4% | 39518.6% | 683.2% | 2,119 |
| Lincoln County | George W. Bush+911 | 1,37270.1% | 46123.6% | 834.2% | 1,956 |
| Lyon County | George W. Bush+3,315 | 7,27060.6% | 3,95533.0% | 3853.2% | 11,992 |
| Mineral County | George W. Bush+311 | 1,22753.5% | 91639.9% | 693.0% | 2,293 |
| Nye County | George W. Bush+2,379 | 6,90456.7% | 4,52537.1% | 4203.4% | 12,181 |
| Pershing County | George W. Bush+745 | 1,22167.8% | 47626.4% | 593.3% | 1,802 |
| Storey County | George W. Bush+348 | 1,01456.4% | 66637.0% | 392.2% | 1,798 |
| Washoe County | George W. Bush+11,543 | 63,64052.0% | 52,09742.6% | 2,3551.9% | 122,301 |
| White Pine County | George W. Bush+1,165 | 2,23463.1% | 1,06930.2% | 1544.3% | 3,543 |
Nominees: Al Gore (D) · George W. Bush (R)
Nevada's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 2000 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −19.3% |
| 1896 | +62.4% |
| 1900 | +24.5% |
| 1904 | −23.8% |
| 1908 | +1.8% |
| 1912 | +23.8% |
| 1916 | +17.0% |
| 1920 | −20.7% |
| 1924 | −19.8% |
| 1928 | −13.1% |
| 1932 | +38.8% |
| 1936 | +45.6% |
| 1940 | +20.2% |
| 1944 | +9.2% |
| 1948 | +3.1% |
| 1952 | −22.9% |
| 1956 | −15.9% |
| 1960 | +2.3% |
| 1964 | +17.2% |
| 1968 | −8.2% |
| 1972 | −27.4% |
| 1976 | −4.4% |
| 1980 | −35.6% |
| 1984 | −33.9% |
| 1988 | −20.9% |
| 1992 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | −3.5% |
| 2004 | −2.6% |
| 2008 | +12.6% |
| 2012 | +6.7% |
| 2016 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | −3.1% |
Same ballot, 2000NV
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2000 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.