United States Senate election in Nevada, 2016
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Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. The 2016 United States Senate election in Nevada will take place on November 8, 2016, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of Nevada, concurrently with the 2016 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the United States Senate in other states and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. The state primary election will be held on June 14, 2016.[1]
Incumbent Democratic Senator Harry Reid, the Senate Minority Leader, initially said he would seek re-election to a sixth term, but announced on March 26, 2015 that he would not.[2][3]
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
Declined
- Shelley Berkley, former U.S. Representative and nominee for the U.S. Senate in 2012[6][7][8]
- Lucy Flores, former State Assemblywoman and nominee for Lieutenant Governor in 2014 (running for NV-04)[9][10]
- Steven Horsford, former U.S. Representative[7]
- John Lee, Mayor of North Las Vegas, former State Senator and candidate for NV-04 in 2012[7]
- Kate Marshall, former Nevada State Treasurer, nominee for Nevada's 2nd congressional district in 2011 and nominee for Secretary of State of Nevada in 2014[9][11]
- Ross Miller, former Secretary of State of Nevada and nominee for Nevada Attorney General in 2014
- Harry Reid, incumbent U.S. Senator[2]
- Rory Reid, former Clark County Commissioner, nominee for Governor in 2010 and son of U.S. Senator Harry Reid[7][8]
- Steve Sisolak, Chairman of the Clark County Commission[8]
- Dina Titus, U.S. Representative and nominee for Governor of Nevada in 2006 (running for re-election)[13][14]
Democratic Endorsements
| Catherine Cortez Masto |
- Politicians
- Organizations
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Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Sharron Angle, former State Assemblywoman, nominee for the U.S. Senate in 2010 and candidate for NV-02 in 2006[21]
- D'Nese Davis, artist and teacher[5]
- Eddie Hamilton, retired auto executive and perennial candidate[5][22]
- Joe Heck, U.S. Representative[23]
- Thomas "Sad Tom" Heck, retired Air Force officer[5][24]
- Robert Leeds, author, retired Merchant Marine and perennial candidate[5]
- Carlo "Mazunga" Poliak, retired sanitation worker and perennial candidate[5]
- Juston Preble, sales consultant[5]
- Bill Tarbell, retired minister and candidate for Governor in 2014[5]
Withdrawn
Declined
- Mark Amodei, U.S. Representative (running for re-election)[27][28]
- Greg Brower, State Senator and former United States Attorney for the District of Nevada[29]
- Barbara Cegavske, Secretary of State of Nevada, former State Senator and candidate for NV-04 in 2012[29]
- Heidi Gansert, former State Assemblywoman and former chief-of-staff to Governor Brian Sandoval[30][31]
- Cresent Hardy, U.S. Representative (running for re-election)[32]
- Steve Hill, Executive Director of the Nevada Governor's Office of Economic Development[6]
- Mark Hutchison, Lieutenant Governor of Nevada and former State Senator[27][33][34]
- Ron Knecht, Nevada State Controller, former Regent of the University of Nevada, Reno and former State Assemblyman[29]
- Brian Krolicki, former Lieutenant Governor of Nevada[35]
- Adam Laxalt, Nevada Attorney General[29]
- Michael Roberson, Majority Leader of the Nevada Senate (running for NV-03)[33][36]
- Wayne Allyn Root, former member of the Libertarian National Committee and Libertarian Party nominee for Vice President of the United States in 2008[37][38]
- Brian Sandoval, Governor of Nevada[39][40]
- Dan Schwartz, State Treasurer and candidate for NV-04 in 2012[29]
Republican Endorsements
Polling
| Poll source |
Date(s)
administered |
Sample
size |
Margin of
error |
Joe
Heck |
Sharron
Angle |
Other |
Undecided |
| Public Opinion Strategies |
March 28–30, 2016 |
500 |
± 4.38% |
67% |
11% |
3% |
17% |
Independent American Party primary
Candidates
Declared
- Tom Jones, retired businessman and perennial candidate[44]
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Declined
Independents
Candidates
Declared
- Tony Gumina, physician and businessman[5]
- Tom Sawyer, retired railroad worker[5]
- G.A. Villa[5]
- Jarrod M. Williams, Disabled Veteran, Administrative Supervisor, Democratic Socialist and member of the Socialist Party USA, which is not yet a qualified political party in the State of Nevada.[5]
General election
Predictions
Polling
| Poll source |
Date(s)
administered |
Sample
size |
Margin of
error |
Catherine
Cortez Masto (D) |
Joe
Heck (R) |
Other |
Undecided |
| Gravis Marketing |
February 14–15, 2016 |
1,366 |
± 3% |
41% |
44% |
— |
15% |
| Gravis Marketing |
December 23–27, 2015 |
909 |
± 3% |
37% |
47% |
— |
16% |
| Gravis Marketing |
July 16, 2015 |
1,276 |
± 3% |
35% |
49% |
— |
16% |
| Public Policy Polling |
July 15, 2015 |
677 |
± 3.8% |
42% |
41% |
— |
17% |
| Poll source |
Date(s)
administered |
Sample
size |
Margin of
error |
Catherine
Cortez Masto (D) |
Sharron
Angle (R) |
Other |
Undecided |
| Gravis Marketing |
February 14–15, 2016 |
1,366 |
± 3% |
46% |
33% |
— |
21% |
| Gravis Marketing |
December 23–27, 2015 |
909 |
± 3% |
45% |
32% |
— |
22% |
| Gravis Marketing |
March 27, 2015 |
850 |
± 3% |
53% |
30% |
— |
17% |
|
Hypothetical polling
|
- With Reid
| Poll source |
Date(s)
administered |
Sample
size |
Margin of
error |
Harry
Reid (D) |
Brian
Krolicki (R) |
Other |
Undecided |
| Gravis Marketing |
February 21–22, 2015 |
955 |
± 3% |
45% |
46% |
— |
8% |
| Poll source |
Date(s)
administered |
Sample
size |
Margin of
error |
Harry
Reid (D) |
Adam
Laxalt (R) |
Other |
Undecided |
| Gravis Marketing |
February 21–22, 2015 |
955 |
± 3% |
46% |
48% |
— |
6% |
| Poll source |
Date(s)
administered |
Sample
size |
Margin of
error |
Harry
Reid (D) |
Brian
Sandoval (R) |
Other |
Undecided |
| Harper Polling |
July 26–29, 2014 |
602 |
± 3.99% |
43% |
53% |
— |
4% |
- With Titus
| Poll source |
Date(s)
administered |
Sample
size |
Margin of
error |
Dina
Titus (D) |
Sharron
Angle (R) |
Other |
Undecided |
| Gravis Marketing |
March 27, 2015 |
850 |
± 3% |
54% |
31% |
— |
14% |
| Poll source |
Date(s)
administered |
Sample
size |
Margin of
error |
Dina
Titus (D) |
Adam
Laxalt (R) |
Other |
Undecided |
| Gravis Marketing |
March 27, 2015 |
850 |
± 3% |
46% |
44% |
— |
10% |
| Poll source |
Date(s)
administered |
Sample
size |
Margin of
error |
Dina
Titus (D) |
Michael
Roberson (R) |
Other |
Undecided |
| Gravis Marketing |
March 27, 2015 |
850 |
± 3% |
48% |
41% |
— |
12% |
| Poll source |
Date(s)
administered |
Sample
size |
Margin of
error |
Dina
Titus (D) |
Brian
Sandoval (R) |
Other |
Undecided |
| Gravis Marketing |
March 27, 2015 |
850 |
± 3% |
37% |
55% |
— |
8% |
- With Cortez Masto
| Poll source |
Date(s)
administered |
Sample
size |
Margin of
error |
Catherine
Cortez Masto (D) |
Adam
Laxalt (R) |
Other |
Undecided |
| Gravis Marketing |
March 27, 2015 |
850 |
± 3% |
44% |
39% |
— |
17% |
| Poll source |
Date(s)
administered |
Sample
size |
Margin of
error |
Catherine
Cortez Masto (D) |
Michael
Roberson (R) |
Other |
Undecided |
| Gravis Marketing |
March 27, 2015 |
850 |
± 3% |
47% |
35% |
— |
19% |
| Poll source |
Date(s)
administered |
Sample
size |
Margin of
error |
Catherine
Cortez Masto (D) |
Brian
Sandoval (R) |
Other |
Undecided |
| Gravis Marketing |
March 27, 2015 |
850 |
± 3% |
37% |
53% |
— |
10% |
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See also
References
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External links
- Official campaign websites
