HOUSE
Nevada NV-02 House2024
RACE AT A GLANCE
RACE TYPE
Incumbent running
Mark Amodei (R)
COOK PARTISAN VOTING INDEX
Last updated : Mar 6, 2023D +50
R +50
R +8
Race summary
The ghost of Amodei’s bold 2019 call for an impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump came back to haunt him in 2022, when the pragmatic Republican was forced to turn back a surprisingly robust primary challenge from right-wing Douglas County Commissioner Danny Tarkanian.Key Dates
Filing Deadline: Mar 15, 2024
Primary Election: Jun 11, 2024
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Full Bio:
AMODEI, Mark E., a Representative from Nevada; born in Carson City, Carson City
County, Nev., June 12, 1958; graduated from Carson High School, Carson City,
Nev., 1976; B.A., University of Nevada, Reno, Nev., 1980; J.D., University of
the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, Sacramento, Calif., 1983; United States
Army, 1984-1987; lawyer, private practice; member of the Nevada state assembly,
1997; member of the Nevada state senate, 1999-2011, president pro tempore,
2003-2005; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Twelfth Congress, by
special election, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of United
States Representative Dean Heller, and reelected to the three succeeding
Congresses (September 13, 2011-present).
Source: Bioguide
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DISTRICT DATA
Nevada - 02
North: Reno, Elko, Carson City
Population Breakdown
Source: 2020 Census (VAP)
Past Presidential Results from this District
2020 Election Results
Source: Dave's Redistricting/VEST
2016 Election Results
Source: Dave's Redistricting/VEST
RACE ANALYSIS
Race Analysis
Updated: Jun 6, 2024
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