- Lead
- 3,929
- Total
- 33,140
- vs nation
- D+13.3
Nevada 27th State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 5,470
- Total
- 32,128
- vs nation
- D+12.6
- Lead
- 3,554
- Total
- 27,603
- vs nation
- D+10.8
- Lead
- 3,976
- Total
- 24,535
- vs nation
- D+12.4
- Lead
- 5,939
- Total
- 23,848
- vs nation
- D+17.6
- Lead
- 1,741
- Total
- 20,624
- vs nation
- D+10.9
- Lead
- 423
- Total
- 15,796
- vs nation
- D+2.2
- Lead
- 986
- Total
- 14,367
- vs nation
- R+1.7
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+11.9MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 72,2742024 5-year
- Population density
- 1,646 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 43.9 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $80,5302024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 52.3%2024 5-year
- Black
- 2.5%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 33.0%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+57.3 in 1896MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+29.4 in 1980MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Assembly District 30, NV · twin score 96.3
presidential history
Party record book
Nevada 27th State House District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1972–2024 · 14 presidential cycles
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Barack Obama2008
61.4%
14,632 votes · D+24.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2012 · 57.0%
Republican
Ronald Reagan1984
61.6%
5,710 votes · R+26.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Richard Nixon, 1972 · 60.3%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
18,254votes
56.8% of the vote · D+17.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Kamala Harris, 2024 · 18,126 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
14,197votes
42.8% of the vote · D+11.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 12,784 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
Barack Obama2008
+17.6pts D vs U.S.
Place D+24.9 · U.S. D+7.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Kamala Harris, 2024 · +13.3 pts
Republican
Ronald Reagan1980
+19.6pts R vs U.S.
Place R+29.4 · U.S. R+9.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Ronald Reagan, 1984 · +8.0 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
Nevada 27th State House District sits in the desert Southwest. In 2024 it voted Democratic.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 57.3 points in 1896 and a Republican high of 29.4 points in 1980. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 5.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 11.9 points.
A population of 72,274, a 52% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $80,530 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Assembly District 30 and State House District 35.
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
District research tools
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