Nevada's 12th Senate district

Last updated

Nevada's 12th
State Senate district
Flag of Nevada.svg
Nevada Senate District 12 (2020).png
Nevada Senate District 12 (2012).png
Senator
  Julie Pazina
D Las Vegas
Registration42.0%  Republican
36.1%  Democratic
16.1%  No party preference
Demographics70%  White
5%  Black
16%  Hispanic
5%  Asian
3% Other
Population (2018)144,105 [1] [2]
Registered voters76,051

Nevada's 12th Senate district is one of 21 districts in the Nevada Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Julie Pazina since 2022, succeeding Republican Joe Hardy. [3]

Contents

Geography

District 12 covers the southern and eastern exurbs of Las Vegas in Clark County, including Mesquite, Bunkerville, Moapa Valley, Boulder City, Laughlin, and parts of Henderson and the Fort Mojave Indian Reservation. [3] The district is home to the Hoover Dam.

The district overlaps with Nevada's 3rd and 4th congressional districts, and with the 19th and 23rd districts of the Nevada Assembly. [4] It borders the states of Arizona and California. [1]

Recent election results

Nevada Senators are elected to staggered four-year terms; since 2012 redistricting, the 12th district has held elections in midterm years.

2022

2022 Nevada State Senate election, District 12 [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Julie Pazina 26,609 52.5
Republican Cherlyn Arrington24,10447.5
Total votes50,713 100

Historical election results

2018

2018 Nevada State Senate election, District 12 [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Joe Hardy (incumbent) 37,193 61.7
Democratic Craig Jordahl23,13338.3
Total votes60,326 100
Republican hold

2014

2014 Nevada State Senate election, District 12 [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Joe Hardy (incumbent) 28,657 100
Total votes28,657 100
Republican hold

Federal and statewide results

YearOfficeResults [6]
2020 President Trump 57.96 – 40.13%
2018 Senate Heller 55.6 – 40.4%
Governor Laxalt 55.2 – 39.5%
2016 President Trump 57.4 – 37.0%
2012 President Romney 57.0 – 41.3%
Senate Heller 54.9 – 36.8%

Related Research Articles

New York's 4th State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Monica Martinez since 2023.

New York's 5th State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Republican Steven Rhoads since 2023.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nevada's 1st Senate district</span> American legislative district

Nevada's 1st Senate district is one of 21 districts in the Nevada Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Pat Spearman since 2012.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nevada's 2nd Senate district</span> American legislative district

Nevada's 2nd Senate district is one of 21 districts in the Nevada Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Edgar Flores since 2022, succeeding fellow Democrat Mo Denis.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nevada's 3rd Senate district</span> American legislative district

Nevada's 3rd Senate district is one of 21 districts in the Nevada Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Rochelle Nguyen since 2022, when she was appointed to succeed fellow Democrat Chris Brooks.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nevada's 4th Senate district</span> American legislative district

Nevada's 4th Senate district is one of 21 districts in the Nevada Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Dina Neal since 2020, succeeding appointed fellow Democrat Marcia Washington.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nevada's 19th Senate district</span> American legislative district

Nevada's 19th Senate district is one of 21 districts in the Nevada Senate. It has been represented by Republican Pete Goicoechea since 2013. It is the most Republican-leaning district in the state.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">New York's 12th State Senate district</span> American legislative district

New York's 12th State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Michael Gianaris, the Deputy Senate Majority Leader, since 2011.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nevada's 10th Senate district</span> American legislative district

Nevada's 10th Senate district is one of 21 districts in the Nevada Senate. This seat is currently represented by Democrat Fabian Doñate who was appointed after fellow Democrat Yvanna Cancela's resignation on January 12, 2021 in order to join the incoming Biden-Harris Administration.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nevada's 11th Senate district</span> American legislative district

Nevada's 11th Senate district is one of 21 districts in the Nevada Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Dallas Harris since her appointment in 2018, succeeding fellow Democrat Aaron Ford.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nevada's 13th Senate district</span> American legislative district

Nevada's 13th Senate district is one of 21 districts in the Nevada Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Skip Daly since 2022, succeeding fellow Democrat Julia Ratti.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nevada's 14th Senate district</span> American legislative district

Nevada's 14th Senate district is one of 21 districts in the Nevada Senate. It has been represented by Republican Ira Hansen since 2018, succeeding fellow Republican Don Gustavson.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nevada's 15th Senate district</span> American legislative district

Nevada's 15th Senate district is one of 21 districts in the Nevada Senate. It has been represented by Republican Heidi Gansert since 2016, succeeding fellow Republican Jesse Haw, who filled in the seat after Greg Brower's resignation.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nevada's 16th Senate district</span> American legislative district

Nevada's 16th Senate district is one of 21 districts in the Nevada Senate. It has been represented by Republican Lisa Krasner since 2022, succeeding fellow Republican Don Tatro who was appointed to succeed Republican Ben Kieckhefer but lost to Krasner in the Republican primary.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nevada's 17th Senate district</span> American legislative district

Nevada's 17th Senate district is one of 21 districts in the Nevada Senate. It has been represented by Republican Robin Titus since 2022, succeeding fellow Republican James Settelmeyer.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nevada's 18th Senate district</span> American legislative district

Nevada's 18th Senate district is one of 21 districts in the Nevada Senate. It was most recently represented by Republican Scott Hammond from 2012 to 2023.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nevada's 20th Senate district</span> American legislative district

Nevada's 20th Senate district is one of 21 districts in the Nevada Senate. It has been represented by Republican Jeff Stone since 2022, succeeding fellow Republican Keith Pickard.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nevada's 21st Senate district</span> American legislative district

Nevada's 21st Senate district is one of 21 districts in the Nevada Senate. It has been represented by Democrat James Ohrenschall since 2018, succeeding fellow Democrat Mark Manendo.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kansas's 12th Senate district</span> American legislative district

Kansas's 12th Senate district is one of 40 districts in the Kansas Senate. It has been represented by Republican Caryn Tyson since 2013.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kansas's 14th Senate district</span> American legislative district

Kansas's 14th Senate district is one of 40 districts in the Kansas Senate. It has been represented by Republican Bruce Givens since 2017; Givens was defeated in the 2020 primary election by Michael Fagg.

References

  1. 1 2 "State Senate District 12, NV". Census Reporter. Retrieved April 2, 2020.
  2. "Nevada State Senate - 2011 Districts: State of Nevada Population Report" (PDF). Nevada Legislature. Retrieved April 2, 2020.
  3. 1 2 "Legislator Information: Senator Julie Pazina". Nevada Legislature. Retrieved November 9, 2023.
  4. David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved April 2, 2020.
  5. 1 2 3 "Nevada State Senate District 12". Ballotpedia. Retrieved November 9, 2023.
  6. "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved June 30, 2020.