akashic
1876–2024
Assembly District 15·Nevada

Nevada 15th State House District has voted Democratic in nine straight presidential cycles.

One of Nevada's most reliably Republican legislative districts

18762024·38 elections
NV
Latest
D+3
in 2024
Archetype
Democratic loyalist
since the recent cycles
Population
3,725
2024 ACS

Nevada 15th State House District, Nevada: Democratic loyalist district. In 2024, voted D+3%. Democratic peak: D+100 in 1912.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
D+3MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
Democratic loyalistAkashic typology
Population
3,7252024 5-year
Median household income
$76,4722024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
43.6%2024 5-year
Black
12.0%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
31.9%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+100 in 1912MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin
R+33 in 1924MIT Election Lab
1 counties · 1 D · 0 R
R+60
D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
D
+2.7%
8327881,649
D
+9.3%
8346891,555
D
+10.7%
6435121,227
D
+14.6%
6234621,105
D
+19.1%
6094111,035
D
+4.9%
451408872
D
+6.7%
314273611
D
+9.5%
205165420
D
+8.9%
199156484
R
−15.6%
125173307
R
−27.5%
85151240
R
−29.9%
61122204
D
+3.0%
8277164
R
−18.1%
5985144
D
+2.5%
5350120
D
+26.2%
6538103
D
+13.4%
382967
D
+1.7%
313060
R
−5.0%
192140
D
+25.0%
171028
D
+26.3%
12719
D
+41.7%
8312
D
+60.0%
8210
D
+63.6%
9211
O
+0.0%
224
R
−33.3%
013
O
+0.0%
112
D
+33.3%
213
D
+100.0%
101
No data
No data
No data
No data
No data
No data
No data
No data
No data

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
8.0%
English
7.2%
Irish
6.8%
Italian
4.6%
American
2.9%
Polish
1.7%
French
1.3%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
66.4%
speak English only
Spanish22.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander7.3%
Other Indo-European2.6%
Other languages1.3%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic & Orthodox
26.7%
Other Christian
10.5%
Baptist
1.7%
Pentecostal & Holiness
1.6%
Non-Christian
1.6%
Mainline Protestant
0.9%
Methodist
0.3%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 56.7% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Anchored in rural Nevada, Assembly District 15 returned a 62-point Republican presidential margin in 2024, making it among the state's least competitive seats and a baseline for measuring GOP strength in the region's small-town and ranching communities.

The Democratic margin in Nevada 15th State House District reached its widest at 100 points in 1912. The margin in 2024 was three points — still decisive.

Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $76,472, a 44% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 3,725 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.

Compare two places, side by side

Twelve curated comparisons line up election history, demographics, and the divergence story for two places at a glance. Browse all comparisons →

Cite this page
All citations released under CC BY 4.0. Attribution: Akashic Intelligence.
Assembly District 15, Nevada. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/32015/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.
License: CC BY 4.0

Frequently asked questions

How did Assembly District 15, Nevada vote in 2024?
In 2024, Assembly District 15, Nevada voted Democratic by 2.7 points (D+3), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 1,649 votes cast, 832 went Democratic and 788 went Republican.
What is Assembly District 15, Nevada's political archetype?
Akashic classifies Assembly District 15, Nevada as a "Democratic loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 21 times, Republican 6 times, and other 2 times.
When did Assembly District 15, Nevada last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Assembly District 15, Nevada voted Republican was 1988.
How many people live in Assembly District 15, Nevada?
Assembly District 15, Nevada has a population of 3,725 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Assembly District 15, Nevada?
Median household income in Assembly District 15, Nevada is $76,472 — below the national median of $80,734. The Nevada state median is $78,260.
What is the political history of Assembly District 15, Nevada?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Assembly District 15, Nevada from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 21 went Democratic and 6 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Democratic loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.