The Green Papers: Nevada 2009 General Election
This page is for offices up for election in 2009. Find 2010 elections here.
 
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Elections for Statewide offices and Congress
Electoral Votes:5(0.93% of 538)
Governor:1 
Senators:2(Electoral Classes 1 and 3)
2002-2010 Representatives:3(0.69% of 435)
2000 Census:2,002,032 (0.71% of 281,998,273)
Estimated Voting age population (November 2000):1,390,000
Registered Voters (November 2000):898,347
Capital:Carson City
 

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Nevada State and Local Government

           

U.S. Senate  6 year term. No Term Limit. 111th Senate  Senate Electoral Classes

Class 1 Republican Senator John Eric Ensign
First elected: 2000; re-elected: 2006
[also served in U.S. House- elected: 1994, 1996]
Seat up for election: Tuesday 6 November 2012

Class 3 Democratic Senator Harry Mason Reid
First elected: 1986; re-elected: 1992, 1998, 2004.
Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010

Governor  4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms, All Governors

  Republican Governor James Arthur "Jim" Gibbons
First elected: 2006
Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010
The current Governor is unaffected by the State's term limit.

Lieutenant Governor  4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms

  Republican Lieutenant Governor Brian K. Krolicki
First elected: 2006
4 December 2008: Indicted by a Grand Jury on charges of fraud.
Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010
The current Lieutenant Governor is unaffected by the State's term limit.

111th U.S. House of Representatives  2 year term, Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit. 111th House
Partisan Composition (primary disposition):
2 Democratic (2 Undetermined);
1 Republican (1 Undetermined)

CD 1
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Democratic Congressman Shelley Berkley
First elected: 1998
Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010

CD 2
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Republican Congressman Dean Heller
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010

CD 3
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Democratic Congressman Dina Titus
First elected: 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010

Secretary of State  4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms

  Democratic Secretary of State Ross Miller
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010
The current Secretary of State is unaffected by the State's term limit.

Attorney General  4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms

  Democratic Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010
The current Attorney General is unaffected by the State's term limit.

Treasurer  4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms

  Democratic Treasurer Kate Marshall
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010
The current Treasurer is unaffected by the State's term limit.

Controller  4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms

  Democratic Controller Kim Wallin
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010
The current Controller is unaffected by the State's term limit.

Political Parties    Parties appear in parenthesis and italics when a candidate receives the endorsement of a given Party and/or official sources indicate a candidate's association with a particular Party but only where the Party in question does not appear on the actual ballot as such.

Major Parties
  Democratic (affiliates): 7 incumbents
  Republican: 4 incumbents
 
Candidates running under the banner of more than one party are counted towards each party's total. A candidate who has lost a primary or is apparently no longer a candidate is not counted.

Notes

Candidates for office appear on this page in italics where 'The Green Papers' does not yet have independent confirmation from a legal election authority that the person has been officially certified to appear on the ballot.
 
FEC indicates the Federal Election Commission (FEC) Campaign Finance Summary "Total Receipts" for candidates for Federal Office.

 


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  Contests Where No Candidate Received a Majority  
 
2009 Primaries and Runoffs for Statewide offices/Congress
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  Change in Representation in U.S. House by REGION and Subregion between 2000 and 2002  
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  Political Party Floor Leaders in the Congress of the United States