2026 Nevada Assembly election

Not to be confused with 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Nevada.

2026 Nevada Assembly election

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all 42 seats in the Nevada Assembly 22 seats needed for a majority
Leader Steve Yeager (retiring) Gregory Hafen II Party Democratic Republican Leader since February 6, 2023 February 3, 2025 Leader's seat 9th 36th Last election 27 15 Current seats 27 15 Seats needed 7 Seats up 27 15
Democratic incumbent     Democratic incumbent retiring      Republican incumbent     Republican incumbent retiring      Vacant
Incumbent Speaker of the Nevada Assembly Steve Yeager Democratic

The 2026 Nevada Assembly election will be held on November 3, 2026, alongside the other 2026 United States elections. ^[1] It will be held with the 2026 Nevada Senate election. ^[2] Voters will elect members of the Nevada Assembly in all 42 of the U.S. state of Nevada's legislative districts to serve a two-year term. ^[3]

Retirements

Democratic

• District 1: Daniele Monroe-Moreno is retiring to run for mayor of North Las Vegas. ^[4]
• District 9: Steve Yeager is retiring. ^[4]
• District 29: Joe Dalia is retiring to run for treasurer. ^[5]
• District 41: Sandra Jauregui is retiring to run for Lieutenant-governor. ^[4]

Republican

• District 2: Heidi Kasama is retiring to run for the Clark County Commission. ^[6]
• District 40: P. K. O'Neill is retiring. ^[7]

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
Sabato's Crystal Ball [8]	Safe D	January 22, 2026

District 1

The incumbent Democrat Daniele Monroe-Moreno, who was re-elected with 56.18% of the vote in 2024, is retiring.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

• Alexis Esparza, union organizer ^[9]
• Millan Gledhill ^[9]
• Haley Johnson ^[9]
• Louis "Big Lou" DeSalvio, union president ^[9]

District 2

The incumbent Republican Heidi Kasama who was re-elected with 55.87% of the vote in 2024, is retiring.

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

• Drew Teitelbaum, realtor ^[9]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

• Kamilah Bywaters, member of the Clark County School District Board of Trustees ^[9]
• Mike Kung ^[9]

District 3

The Incumbent Democrat Selena Torres has represented the district since 2018, she was re-elected with 56.03% of the vote in 2024, she is eligible to run for re-election but is not yet said if she will do so.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Potential

• Selena Torres, incumbent assembly member (2018-present)

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

• Harold Erbacher ^[9]
• Joseph P. Silvestri, 2012 Libertarian candidate for the 4th congressional district ^[9]

District 4

The Incumbent Republican Lisa Cole has represented the district since 2024, she was elected with 54.38% of the vote in 2024, she is running for re-election.

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

• Lisa Cole, incumbent assembly member (2024-present) ^[9]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

• Eileen Eady, candidate for the Clark County School District Board of Trustees in 2024 and 2018 ^[9]

District 5

The Incumbent Democrat Brittney Miller has represented the district since 2016, she was re-elected with 50.85% of the vote in 2024, she is running for re-election.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

• Brittney Miller, incumbent assembly member (2016-present) ^[9]

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

• Kelly Quinn ^[9]

District 6

The Incumbent Democrat Jovan Jackson has represented the district since 2024, he was elected with 69.91% of the vote in 2024, he is running for re-election. ^[9]

District 7

The Incumbent Democrat Tanya Flanagan has represented the district since 2024, she was elected with 100% of the vote in 2024, she is running for re-election. ^[9]

District 8

The Incumbent Democrat Duy Nguyen has represented the district since 2022, he was re-elected with 53.58% of the vote in 2024, he is running for re-election.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

• Duy Nguyen, incumbent assembly member (2022-present) ^[9]
• Paul John Cook Sr. ^[9]

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

• David Farrakhan ^[9]
• Joseph "Joey" Charafi, small-business owner ^[9]

District 9

The incumbent Democrat Steve Yeager, who was re-elected with 51.11% of the vote in 2024, is retiring.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

• Ryan Hampton, nonprofit founder and nominee for 4th district in 2024 ^[10]

District 29

The incumbent Democrat Joe Dalia, who was elected with 52.15% of the vote in 2024, is retiring.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

• Christian Bishop, candidate for state senate in 2024 ^[11]

District 40

The incumbent Republican P. K. O'Neill, who was re-elected with 61.29% of the vote in 2024, is retiring.

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

• Julie Butler, former director of the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles ^[12]
• Drew Ribar, candidate for this district in 2024 ^[13]
• Stacy Woodbury ^[14]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

• Chrystal Roll, business owner ^[15]

External links

Official campaign websites for 9th district candidates

• Ryan Hampton (D) for Assembly

Official campaign websites for 29th district candidates

• Christian Bishop (D) for Assembly

Official campaign websites for 40th district candidates

• Julie Butler (R) for Assembly
• Drew Ribar (R) for Assembly
• Chrystal Roll (D) for Assembly
• Stacy Woodbury (R) for Assembly

References

1. Booker, Brakkton (2025-07-29). "The 2026 midterms are officially underway". POLITICO. Retrieved 2025-08-07.
2. "How different will Nevada's elections look in 2026?". The Nevada Independent. 2025-06-27. Retrieved 2025-08-10.
3. "Kansas House of Representatives elections, 2026". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2025-08-09.
4. Neugeboren, Eric; Aldrete, Isabella (2025-08-11). "Top two Democrats in Nevada Assembly won't run for re-election, may seek other offices". The Nevada Independent. Retrieved 2025-09-03.
5. Mueller, Tabitha (2025-09-03). "Joe Dalia seeks to replace Conine as state treasurer, won't seek re-election to Assembly". The Nevada Independent. Retrieved 2025-09-03.
6. "Nevada Assemblywoman Heidi Kasama announces 2026 Clark County Commission bid". KTNV 13. September 2, 2025. Retrieved November 7, 2025.
7. "Carson City's O'Neill announces retirement from Assembly". Nevada Appeal . September 30, 2025. Retrieved November 4, 2025.
8. Jacobson, Louis (January 22, 2026). "Handicapping The 2026 State Legislative Map: A First Look". Sabato's Crystal Ball. Retrieved January 22, 2026.
9. "Election 2026: Tracking Nevada candidate announcements". The Nevada Independent. Retrieved 2026-03-03.
10. Ross, McKenna (August 12, 2025). "Democrat announces candidacy for Nevada Assembly speaker's district". Las Vegas Review-Journal . Retrieved November 4, 2025.
11. "Christian Bishop Announces Bid for Nevada Assembly District 29". wowktv.com . October 10, 2025. Retrieved November 4, 2025.
12. "Julie Butler announces candidacy for District 40 of Nevada Assembly". Nevada Appeal . October 28, 2025. Retrieved November 4, 2025.
13. Robison, Mark (October 6, 2025). "Northern Nevada 2026 campaign updates for Legislature, Washoe County School Board, Sparks". Reno Gazette Journal . Retrieved November 4, 2025.
14. Penrose, Kelsey (October 2, 2025). "Carson City's PK O'Neill announces retirement, Carson City resident Stacy Woodbury launches campaign to fill seat". Carson Now . Retrieved November 4, 2025.
15. Sheridan, Kevin (October 30, 2025). "Roll announces bid for Nevada Assembly". KOLO . Retrieved November 4, 2025.