Nevada's 3rd congressional district

Nevada's 3rd congressional district is a congressional district occupying the area south of Las Vegas, including Henderson, Boulder City and much of unincorporated Clark County. The district was initially created after the 2000 census.

Nevada's 3rd congressional district
Nevada's 3rd congressional district – since January 3, 2013.
Representative
  Susie Lee
D–Las Vegas
Population (2016 est.)779,908
Median income$70,804[1]
Ethnicity
Cook PVIR+2[2]

It was intended to be a "fair fight" district, and as originally drawn had a relatively equal balance of registered Republicans and registered Democrats. It is currently represented by Democrat Susie Lee.

Cities and communities

Recent election results from statewide races
Year U.S. President U.S. Senator[3] Governor Attorney General[4]
2000 Gore (D): 49 – 48% [Data unknown/missing] — —
2004 Bush (R): 50 – 49% [Data unknown/missing] — —
2006 — [Data unknown/missing] [Data unknown/missing] Cortez Masto (D): 56 – 39%
2008 Obama (D): 55 – 43% — — —
2010 — Reid (D): 47.4 – 46.2% [Data unknown/missing] Cortez Masto (D): 51 – 39%
2012 Obama (D): 50 – 49% Berkley (D): 47.4 – 46.2% — —
2016 Trump (R): 48 – 47% Heck (R): 46.8 – 45.4% — —

List of members representing the district
Member
(District home)		 Party Years Cong
ress		 Electoral history District location
District created January 3, 2003

Jon Porter
(Boulder City)		 Republican January 3, 2003 –
January 3, 2009		 108th
109th
110th		 Elected in 2002.
Re-elected in 2004.
Re-elected in 2006.
Lost re-election.		 2003–2013

Dina Titus
(Las Vegas)		 Democratic January 3, 2009 –
January 3, 2011		 111th Elected in 2008.
Lost re-election.

Joe Heck
(Henderson)		 Republican January 3, 2011 –
January 3, 2017		 112th
113th
114th		 Elected in 2010.
Re-elected in 2012.
Re-elected in 2014.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
2013–present

Jacky Rosen
(Henderson)		 Democratic January 3, 2017 –
January 3, 2019		 115th Elected in 2016.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.

Susie Lee
(Las Vegas)		 Democratic January 3, 2019 –
present		 116th Elected in 2018.

Election results
2002 •2004 • 2006 • 2008 • 2010 • 2012 • 2014 • 2016 • 2018

2002
United States House of Representatives elections, 2002[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jon Porter 100,378 56.08
Democratic Dario Herrera 66,659 37.24
Independent Pete O'Neil 6,842 3.82
Libertarian Neil Scott 3,421 1.91
Independent American Richard Wayne O'Dell 1,694 0.95
Total votes 178,994 100.0
Republican win (new seat)

2004
United States House of Representatives elections, 2004[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jon Porter (incumbent) 162,240 54.46
Democratic Tom Gallagher 120,365 40.40
Libertarian Joseph P. Silvestri 9,260 3.11
Independent American Richard Wayne O'Dell 6,053 2.03
Total votes 297,918 100.0
Republican hold

2006
United States House of Representatives elections, 2006[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jon Porter (incumbent) 102,232 48.46
Democratic Tessa M. Hafen 98,261 46.57
Independent American Joshua Hansen 5,329 2.53
Libertarian Joseph P. Silvestri 5,157 2.44
Total votes 210,979 100.0
Republican hold

2008
United States House of Representatives elections, 2008[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Dina Titus 165,912 47.43
Republican Jon Porter (incumbent) 147,940 42.29
Independent Jeffrey C. Reeves 14,922 4.27
Libertarian Joseph P. Silvestri 10,164 2.91
Independent American Floyd Fitzgibbons 6,937 1.98
Green Bob Giaquinta 3,937 1.13
Total votes 349,812 100.0
Democratic gain from Republican

2010
United States House of Representatives elections, 2010[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Joe Heck 128,916 48.13
Democratic Dina Titus (incumbent) 127,168 47.47
Independent Barry Michaels 6,473 2.42
Libertarian Joseph P. Silvestri 4,026 1.50
Independent American Scott David Narter 1,291 0.48
Total votes 267,874 100.0
Republican gain from Democratic

2012
United States House of Representatives elections, 2012 [10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Joe Heck (Incumbent) 137,244 50.36
Democratic John Oceguera 116,823 42.87
Independent American Jim Murphy 12,856 4.72
Independent American Tom Jones 5,600 2.05
Total votes 272,523 100.0
Republican hold

2014
United States House of Representatives elections, 2014 [11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Joe Heck (Incumbent) 88,528 60.75
Democratic Erin Bilbray 52,644 36.13
Independent David Goossen 1,637 1.12
Libertarian Randy Kimmick 1,566 1.08
Independent Steven St. John 1,344 0.92
Total votes 145,719 100
Republican hold

2016
United States House of Representatives elections, 2016[12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jacklyn Rosen 146,653 47.23
Republican Danny Tarkanian 142,726 45.97
Independent American Warren Markowitz 11,580 3.73
Independent David Goossen 9,551 3.08
Total votes 310,510 100
Democratic gain from Republican

2018
United States House of Representatives elections, 2018[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Democratic Susie Lee 148,474 51.89% +4.66%
Republican Danny Tarkanian 122,551 42.83% -3.13%
Libertarian Steve Brown 4,554 1.59% N/A
Independent David Goossen 3,627 1.27% -1.81%
Independent American Harry Vickers 3,481 1.22% -2.51%
Independent Gil Eisner 1,887 0.66% N/A
Independent Tony Gumina 1,551 0.54% N/A
Margin of victory 25,923 9.06% +7.79%
Total votes '286,125' '100.0%' N/A
Democratic hold
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See also

References
  1. Center for New Media & Promotion (CNMP), US Census Bureau. "My Congressional District". www.census.gov.
  2. "PVI Map and District List". The Cook Political Report. February 22, 2020. Retrieved February 22, 2020.
  3. "2010 NV-03 U.S. Senate Results". Twitter. University of Virginia Center for Politics.
  4. "2006 and 2010 Nevada Attorney General and Senate Race Results by Congressional District". Twitter.
  5. "2002 Election Results" (PDF). Retrieved November 7, 2018.
  6. "2004 Election Results" (PDF). Retrieved November 7, 2018.
  7. "2006 Election Results" (PDF). Retrieved November 7, 2018.
  8. "2008 Election Results" (PDF). Retrieved November 7, 2018.
  9. "Congressional results". www.nvsos.gov. Retrieved November 7, 2018.
  10. "Nevada Secretary of State: Elections Results: Clark". www.nvsos.gov.
  11. "Nevada Secretary of State: Elections Results: Clark". www.nvsos.gov.
  12. "Silver State Election Night Results 2016". Nevada Secretary of State. November 8, 2016. Retrieved November 9, 2016.
  13. "Silver State 2018 Election Night Results | U.S. House of Representatives". Nevada Secretary of State. November 14, 2018.

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