Elections / 2020 · President · NV
Nevada — 2020 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate2020 presidential electionNevada · PresidentBidenD+2.4
How it voted
Share of the 2020 vote
| Joe Biden ✓Democratic | 50.1% | 703,486 |
|---|---|---|
| Donald TrumpRepublican | 47.7% | 669,890 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 2.3% | 32,000 |
2020presidential margin
D+60R+60
17 counties, each filled by 2020 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Nevada cast 6 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (17 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Carson City, NV | Republican | R+11.4 |
| Churchill County, NV | Republican | R+49.0 |
| Clark County, NV | Democratic | D+9.3 |
| Douglas County, NV | Republican | R+29.5 |
| Elko County, NV | Republican | R+55.5 |
| Esmeralda County, NV | Republican | R+66.9 |
| Eureka County, NV | Republican | R+77.7 |
| Humboldt County, NV | Republican | R+53.9 |
| Lander County, NV | Republican | R+61.6 |
| Lincoln County, NV | Republican | R+71.0 |
| Lyon County, NV | Republican | R+41.1 |
| Mineral County, NV | Republican | R+25.4 |
| Nye County, NV | Republican | R+40.3 |
| Pershing County, NV | Republican | R+51.0 |
| Storey County, NV | Republican | R+35.0 |
| Washoe County, NV | Democratic | D+4.5 |
| White Pine County, NV | Republican | R+58.2 |
Nominees: Joe Biden (D) · Donald Trump (R)
Nevada's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 2020 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −19.3% |
| 1896 | +62.4% |
| 1900 | +24.5% |
| 1904 | −23.8% |
| 1908 | +1.8% |
| 1912 | +23.8% |
| 1916 | +17.0% |
| 1920 | −20.7% |
| 1924 | −19.8% |
| 1928 | −13.1% |
| 1932 | +38.8% |
| 1936 | +45.6% |
| 1940 | +20.2% |
| 1944 | +9.2% |
| 1948 | +3.1% |
| 1952 | −22.9% |
| 1956 | −15.9% |
| 1960 | +2.3% |
| 1964 | +17.2% |
| 1968 | −8.2% |
| 1972 | −27.4% |
| 1976 | −4.4% |
| 1980 | −35.6% |
| 1984 | −33.9% |
| 1988 | −20.9% |
| 1992 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | −3.5% |
| 2004 | −2.6% |
| 2008 | +12.6% |
| 2012 | +6.7% |
| 2016 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | −3.1% |
County-by-county results — 17 counties
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson City | R | 12,735 | 16,113 | 29,739 | |
| Churchill County | R | 3,051 | 9,372 | 12,890 | |
| Clark County | D | 521,852 | 430,930 | 972,510 | |
| Douglas County | R | 11,571 | 21,630 | 34,125 | |
| Elko County | R | 4,557 | 16,741 | 21,967 | |
| Esmeralda County | R | 74 | 400 | 487 | |
| Eureka County | R | 105 | 895 | 1,017 | |
| Humboldt County | R | 1,689 | 5,877 | 7,771 | |
| Lander County | R | 496 | 2,198 | 2,765 | |
| Lincoln County | R | 330 | 2,067 | 2,446 | |
| Lyon County | R | 8,473 | 20,914 | 30,238 | |
| Mineral County | R | 829 | 1,423 | 2,335 | |
| Nye County | R | 7,288 | 17,528 | 25,378 | |
| Pershing County | R | 547 | 1,731 | 2,320 | |
| Storey County | R | 902 | 1,908 | 2,877 | |
| Washoe County | D | 128,128 | 116,760 | 252,142 | |
| White Pine County | R | 859 | 3,403 | 4,369 |
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Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2020 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.