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Live election results for the 2024 Nevada presidential election

Live election results for the 2024 Nevada presidential election

Updated 52 minutes ago

What you should know about Nevada

Nevada, whose economy relies largely on tourism and hospitality around Las Vegas, is home to a significant working-class population. Both Trump and Harris announced No taxes on tips Earlier this year, Nevada took action to improve social policies, underscoring the dominance of service industry workers in the Silver State.

Although no Republican presidential candidate has won in Nevada since 2004, the Democrats' lead has narrowed in recent years. The Silver State's economy, which relies on the hospitality industry, was hit hardest by pandemic-related shutdowns in 2020, leading to a much slower recovery than other states and leading to frustration with Democratic-led policies.

In 2022, Republicans flipped the governor's mansion and the state was home to the closest Senate race in the country, suggesting it could be of great importance to Republicans even at the presidential level in 2024. But Nevada, a state with high population turnover, has presented electoral difficulties in the past. And the largest bloc of voters — more than 30% of voters — are registered as nonpartisan in 2024.

By Kaia Hubbard

Updated 57 minutes ago

How Nevada voted in 2016 and 2020

In the last election, all but two counties supported Trump — but those two Democratic-voting counties, Las Vegas and Reno, make up the majority of the state's population. President Biden defeated Trump in Election 2020 by more than 33,000 votes, and Hillary Clinton won the state in 2016, beating Trump by just over 27,000 votes.

By Kaia Hubbard

Updated 58 minutes ago

Big races in Nevada

Democratic Sen. Jacky Rosen and Republican Sam Brown face off in a key Senate race in Nevada as Democrats fight to retain control of the chamber. Brown, a 40-year-old businessman and former Army captain who lost the 2022 Republican Senate primary, is aiming to oust Rosen in her first reelection fight and give the GOP its first Senate seat win in the Silver State since 2012.

By Kaia Hubbard

Updated 59 minutes ago

When do polls close in Nevada?

Polls in Nevada close at 7:00 p.m. PT (10:00 p.m. ET).

By Kaia Hubbard

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