Nevada 23rd State House District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1972–2024 · 14 presidential cycles
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Barack Obama2008
41.8%
13,038 votes · R+14.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 41.0%
Republican
Ronald Reagan1984
77.4%
6,453 votes · R+55.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Ronald Reagan, 1980 · 74.4%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
21,698votes
40.8% of the vote · R+16.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 19,696 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
30,605votes
57.5% of the vote · R+16.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 27,554 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
−15.3pts D vs U.S.
Place R+16.7 · U.S. R+1.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · −20.8 pts
Republican
Ronald Reagan1980
+45.8pts R vs U.S.
Place R+55.5 · U.S. R+9.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · George H. W. Bush, 1988 · +38.6 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
RDanielle GallantState House · 23
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
U.S. House elections · 1 House
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U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
Source · Akashic county-allocated estimate from certified county returns, House; not precinct-counted.
Year
Vote lead
Democratic
Republican
Total
2024
D
53.8%16,791
46.2%14,442
31,233
Nevada 23rd State House District sits in the desert Southwest. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 23.4 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 60.7 points in 1928. The 2024 margin was 16.7 points.
A population of 74,549, a 70% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $93,523 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 80 and State House District 28.
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How did Nevada 23rd State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Nevada 23rd State House District voted Republican by 16.7 points (R+16.7), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 53,205 votes cast, 21,698 went Democratic and 30,605 went Republican.
When did Nevada 23rd State House District last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Nevada 23rd State House District voted Democratic was 1936.
How many people live in Nevada 23rd State House District?
Nevada 23rd State House District has a population of 74,549 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Nevada 23rd State House District?
Median household income in Nevada 23rd State House District is $93,523 — above the national median of $80,734. The Nevada state median is $78,260.
What is the political history of Nevada 23rd State House District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Nevada 23rd State House District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 2 went Democratic and 27 went Republican.