Presidential elections · 2000–2024
Washoe County, NV — Presidential Election Results (2000–2024)
In 2024, Washoe County, Nevada voted for Kamala D. Harris (Democratic) by D+1.0 — 130,071 Democratic to 127,443 Republican of 263,734 votes cast. From 2020 to 2024 it shifted 3.5 points toward Republicans. That makes it 4.1 points more Democratic than Nevada overall (R+3.1).
Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab, Harvard Dataverse.
Margin by election, 2000–2024
Democratic minus Republican, in points of all votes cast — blue bars Democratic, red Republican.
Every election in Washoe County
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other | Dem share | Rep share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 130,071 | 127,443 | 6,220 | 49.3% | 48.3% | D+1.0 |
| 2020 | 128,052 | 116,653 | 7,251 | 50.8% | 46.3% | D+4.5 |
| 2016 | 97,379 | 94,758 | 17,772 | 46.4% | 45.1% | D+1.2 |
| 2012 | 95,409 | 88,453 | 3,993 | 50.8% | 47.1% | D+3.7 |
| 2008 | 99,671 | 76,880 | 3,863 | 55.2% | 42.6% | D+12.6 |
| 2004 | 74,841 | 81,545 | 2,693 | 47.0% | 51.3% | R+4.2 |
| 2000 | 52,097 | 63,640 | 6,564 | 42.6% | 52.0% | R+9.4 |
Washoe County presidential elections — FAQ
Who carried Washoe County in the 2024 presidential election?+
Kamala D. Harris (Democratic) carried Washoe County, Nevada in 2024 by D+1.0, with 263,734 votes cast. Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab.
How did Washoe County shift between 2020 and 2024?+
Washoe County shifted 3.5 points toward Republicans between 2020 (D+4.5) and 2024 (D+1.0).
Is Washoe County more Democratic or Republican than Nevada overall?+
In 2024, Washoe County went D+1.0 while Nevada overall went R+3.1 — 4.1 points more Democratic than the state.
Where does this election data come from?+
County-level presidential returns (2000–2024) come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL), published on the Harvard Dataverse. pumsdata is an independent product that makes the data easy to map and compare, and is not affiliated with MEDSL or Harvard.