2020 Nevada Senate election

2020 Nevada Senate election

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10 of 21 seats in the Nevada Senate
11 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Nicole Cannizzaro James Settelmeyer
Party Democratic Republican
Leader since March 5, 2018 November 7, 2018
Leader's seat 6th 17th
Seats before 13 8
Seats after 12 9
Seat change Decrease 1 Increase 1
Popular vote 321,290 234,367
Percentage 56.16% 40.97%
Swing Increase 4.86% Decrease 4.76%

Results:
     Republican gain
     Democratic hold      Republican hold
     No election

Majority Leader before election

Nicole Cannizzaro
Democratic

Elected Majority Leader

Nicole Cannizzaro
Democratic

The 2020 Nevada Senate election was held on Tuesday, November 3, 2020. Voters in 10 districts of the Nevada Senate elected senators. The elections coincided with the elections for other offices, including for U.S. President, U.S. House and the Nevada Assembly. Republicans needed to gain three seats to win control of the chamber.

The primary elections were held on June 9, 2020.