Democratic incumbent Sen. Jacky Rosen won reelection early Saturday morning after The Associated Press declared she had beat Republican Sam Brown in a race that turned on Rosen’s strong performance in the state’s two largest counties — Clark and Washoe.
The Associated Press has called the presidential race in the state of Nevada for President-elect Trump, awarding him six more electoral votes over Vice President Harris.
Nevada Sen. Jacky Rosen won reelection to a second term, keeping a critical U.S. Senate seat in Democratic hands. Rosen defeated Republican Sam Brown, a former Army captain wounded in the Afghanistan War.
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President-elect Donald Trump wins Nevada
The AP only declares a winner once it can determine that a trailing candidate can’t close the gap and overtake the vote leader.
President-elect Donald J. Trump’s victory in Nevada was the first for Republicans in a presidential election since 2004.
Donald Trump won Nevada with a majority of the vote and a 3.4-point lead over Kamala Harris. Jacky Rosen was also declared the winner over Sam Brown.
Comparing the actual number of people who voted, the last two general elections are similar. In 2020, 1,407,761 people voted in Nevada, In the 2024 election, 1,415,029 people voted, though that number could increase as the final ballots get counted.
Sen. Jacky Rosen won her reelection race against Republican challenger Sam Brown to serve a second term as Nevada's junior senator.