Nevada's 3rd congressional district

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Nevada's 3rd congressional district
Nevada's 3rd congressional district (since 2023).svg
Nevada's 3rd congressional district
Interactive map of district boundaries since January 3, 2023
Representative
Population (2023)796,395
Median household
income
$83,293 [1]
Ethnicity
Cook PVI D+1 [2]

Nevada's 3rd congressional district is a congressional district occupying southern Las Vegas and much of unincorporated Clark County. The district was initially created after the 2000 census.

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This district was redrawn after the census during the 33rd (2021) special session of the Nevada Legislature on November 16, 2021. It is currently represented by Democrat Susie Lee.

Recent election results from statewide races

Results under current lines (since 2023)
YearOfficeResult
2016 President Clinton 50.5% – 43.8%
Senator Cortez Masto 49.2% – 42.8%
2018 Governor Sisolak 53.4% – 42.2%
Senator Rosen 53.9% – 42.4%
Lieutenant Governor Marshall 53.1% – 41.7%
Attorney General Ford 50.9% – 43.9%
2020 President Biden 52.4% – 45.7%
Results under old lines

Composition

#CountySeatPopulation
3 Clark Las Vegas 2,336,573

Cities and CDPs with 10,000 or more people

2,500 – 10,000 people

List of members representing the district

Member
(Residency)
PartyYearsCong
ress
Electoral historyDistrict location
District established January 3, 2003
Jon Porter official photo.jpg
Jon Porter
(Henderson)
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
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Part of Clark
Dina Titus official photo 2009.jpg
Dina Titus
(Las Vegas)
Democratic January 3, 2009 –
January 3, 2011
111th Elected in 2008.
Lost re-election.
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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.
2013–2023
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Part of Clark
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Jacky Rosen
(Henderson)
Democratic January 3, 2017 –
January 3, 2019
115th Elected in 2016.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
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Susie Lee
(Las Vegas)
Democratic January 3, 2019 –
present
116th
117th
118th
Elected in 2018.
Re-elected in 2020.
Re-elected in 2022.
Re-elected in 2024.
2023–present
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Part of Clark

Election results

2002

2002 United States House of Representatives elections [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jon Porter 100,378 56.08
Democratic Dario Herrera 66,65937.24
Independent Pete O'Neil6,8423.82
Libertarian Neil Scott3,4211.91
Independent American Richard Wayne O'Dell1,6940.95
Total votes178,994 100.0
Republican win (new seat)

2004

2004 United States House of Representatives elections [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jon Porter (Incumbent) 162,240 54.46
Democratic Tom Gallagher120,36540.40
Libertarian Joseph P. Silvestri9,2603.11
Independent American Richard Wayne O'Dell6,0532.03
Total votes297,918 100.0
Republican hold

2006

2006 United States House of Representatives elections [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Jon Porter (Incumbent) 102,232 48.46
Democratic Tessa M. Hafen98,26146.57
Independent American Joshua Hansen5,3292.53
Libertarian Joseph P. Silvestri5,1572.44
Total votes210,979 100.0
Republican hold

2008

2008 United States House of Representatives elections [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Dina Titus 165,912 47.43
Republican Jon Porter (Incumbent)147,94042.29
Independent Jeffrey C. Reeves14,9224.27
Libertarian Joseph P. Silvestri10,1642.91
Independent American Floyd Fitzgibbons6,9371.98
Green Bob Giaquinta3,9371.13
Total votes349,812 100.0
Democratic gain from Republican

2010

2010 United States House of Representatives elections [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Joe Heck 128,916 48.13
Democratic Dina Titus (Incumbent)127,16847.47
Independent Barry Michaels6,4732.42
Libertarian Joseph P. Silvestri4,0261.50
Independent American Scott David Narter1,2910.48
Total votes267,874 100.0
Republican gain from Democratic

2012

2012 United States House of Representatives elections [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Joe Heck (Incumbent) 137,244 50.36
Democratic John Oceguera 116,82342.87
Independent American Jim Murphy12,8564.72
Independent American Tom Jones5,6002.05
Total votes272,523 100.0
Republican hold

2014

2014 United States House of Representatives elections [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Joe Heck (Incumbent) 88,528 60.75
Democratic Erin Bilbray52,64436.13
Independent David Goossen1,6371.12
Libertarian Randy Kimmick1,5661.08
Independent Steven St. John1,3440.92
Total votes145,719 100
Republican hold

2016

2016 United States House of Representatives elections [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Jacklyn Rosen 146,653 47.23
Republican Danny Tarkanian 142,72645.97
Independent American Warren Markowitz11,5803.73
Independent David Goossen9,5513.08
Total votes310,510 100
Democratic gain from Republican

2018

2018 United States House of Representatives elections [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Susie Lee 148,474 51.89 +4.66%
Republican Danny Tarkanian 122,55142.83−3.13%
Libertarian Steve Brown4,5541.59N/A
Independent David Goossen3,6271.27−1.81%
Independent American Harry Vickers3,4811.22−2.51%
Independent Gil Eisner1,8870.66N/A
Independent Tony Gumina1,5510.54N/A
Margin of victory25,9239.06+7.79%
Total votes286,125 100.0 N/A
Democratic hold

2020

2020 United States House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Susie Lee (Incumbent) 203,421 48.8
Republican Dan Rodimer 190,97545.8
Libertarian Steve Brown12,3152.9
Independent Edward Bridges III10,5412.5
Total votes417,252 100
Democratic hold

2022

2022 United States House of Representatives elections
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Susie Lee (incumbent) 131,086 52.0
Republican April Becker121,08348.0
Total votes252,169 100
Democratic hold

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