Nevada's 16th Senate district

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Nevada's 16th
State Senate district
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Senator
  Lisa Krasner
R – Reno
Registration45.9%  Republican
33.3%  Democratic
14.8%  No party preference
Demographics72%  White
1%  Black
19%  Hispanic
4%  Asian
1%  Native American
2% Other
Population (2018)133,533 [1] [2]
Registered voters77,375

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. [3]

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Geography

District 16 is based in the independent city of Carson City and southern Washoe County, covering Incline Village, Washoe Valley, and parts of Reno and Sparks. [3]

The district is located entirely within Nevada's 2nd congressional district, and overlaps with the 26th and 40th districts of the Nevada Assembly. [4] It borders the state of California. [1]

Recent election results

Nevada Senators are elected to staggered four-year terms; since 2012 redistricting, the 16th district has held elections in midterm years.

2022

2022 Nevada State Senate election, District 16 [5]
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Lisa Krasner 7,193 33.5
Republican Don Tatro (incumbent)5,90327.5
Republican Monica Stabbert4,61821.5
Republican Timothy Duvall3,76917.5
Total votes21,483 100
General election
Republican Lisa Krasner 42,871 60.3
Democratic Aaron Sims28,17239.7
Total votes71,043 100
Republican hold

Historical election results

2018

2018 Nevada State Senate election, District 16 [5]
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Ben Kieckhefer (incumbent) 7,319 56.2
Republican Gary Schmidt5,69843.8
Total votes13,017 100
General election
Republican Ben Kieckhefer (incumbent) 36,317 55.7
Democratic Tina Davis-Hersey26,67440.9
Independent American John Wagner2,2193.4
Total votes65,210 100
Republican hold

2014

2014 Nevada State Senate election, District 16 [5]
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Ben Kieckhefer (incumbent) 8,144 66.7
Republican Gary Schmidt4,06033.3
Total votes12,204 100
General election
Republican Ben Kieckhefer (incumbent) 27,225 64.9
Democratic Michael Kelley12,02128.7
Independent American John Everhart2,6916.4
Total votes41,937 100
Republican hold

Federal and statewide results

YearOfficeResults [6]
2020 President Trump 52.1 – 45.1%
2018 Senate Heller 53.7 – 42.8%
Governor Laxalt 53.2 – 42.3%
2016 President Trump 51.3 – 40.1%
2012 President Romney 54.9 – 43.0%
Senate Heller 58.8 – 32.9%

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References

  1. 1 2 "State Senate District 16, NV". Census Reporter. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
  2. ↑ "Nevada State Senate - 2011 Districts: State of Nevada Population Report" (PDF). Nevada Legislature. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
  3. 1 2 "Legislator Information: Senator Lisa Krasner". Nevada Legislature. Retrieved November 9, 2023.
  4. ↑ David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
  5. 1 2 3 "Nevada State Senate District 16". Ballotpedia. Retrieved November 9, 2023.
  6. ↑ "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved June 30, 2020.
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