The 2024 Nevada state elections will take place on November 5, 2024. On that date, the State of Nevada held elections for the following offices: President, U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives, Nevada Senate, Nevada Assembly, and various others. In addition, several measures will be on the ballot.
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Federal offices
editPresident of the United States
editIncumbent Democratic president Joe Biden is eligible to run for re-election. Nevada has six electoral votes in the Electoral College.
U.S. Senate
editIncumbent first-term Democratic Senator Jacky Rosen was elected with 50.4% of the vote in 2018, and intends to run for a second term.
U.S. House of Representatives
editNevada has four congressional districts that elect four delegates to the U.S. House of Representatives. Since the 2016 elections, three representatives have been Democratic.
State offices
editState senate
edit10 of the 21 seats of the Nevada Senate will be up for election. Democrats have retained a majority control of the senate since 2017.
State Assembly
editAll 42 seats of the Nevada Assembly will be up for election. Democrats have retained a majority control of the assembly since 2017.
Ballot initiatives
editAs of July 2024, six ballot measures have been certified to appear on the 2024 general election ballot:[1]
- Question 1: a legislative-initiated initiative to remove the constitutional status of the Nevada Board of Regents (similar language as State Question 1 in 2022);
- Question 2: A legislative-initiated initiative to revise language regarding public entities that benefit individuals with mental illness, blindness, or deafness;
- Question 3: Top-Five Ranked-Choice Voting Initiative, a ballot initiative to amend the state constitution to change state and federal elections to use nonpartisan blanket primaries in the first round of elections and ranked-choice voting in the second round among the top five candidates. Amendment was first approved by voters in 2022.
- Question 4: A legislative-initiated initiative to remove a penal exception for slavery and involuntary servitude from the state constitution;
- Question 5: A legislative-initiated initiative to provide a sales tax exemption for child and adult diapers;
- Nevada Right to Abortion Initiative, a ballot initiative to amend the state constitution to establish a constitutional right to abortion.[2]
References
edit- ^ https://www.nvsos.gov/sos/elections/2024-petitions
- ^ "Nevada officials verify enough signatures to put proposed constitutional amendment for abortion rights on 2024 ballot". The Associated Press. ABC News. June 29, 2024. Retrieved July 4, 2024.