Nevada Democrats still hold the power in the state Legislature but have fallen short of winning a two-thirds supermajority in both houses that would have stripped Republican Gov.
Republicans have not won a U.S. Senate seat in Nevada in a dozen years, and Rosen, the incumbent, had been ahead in the polls leading up to the election.
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.
Democratic Sen. Jacky Rosen has won re-election in Nevada, NBC News projects, defeating Republican Sam Brown and holding on to an important seat for her party.
Former President Donald Trump has won Nevada’s six electoral votes, according to a race call from the Associated Press. This is the first time in 20 years that Nevada has elected a Republican in a presidential election.
Donald Trump won his sixth battleground state of the 2024 election when he took Nevada early on Saturday. The president-elect was declared the winner by the Associated Press after it concluded there were not enough uncounted ballots in the state to overcome the former president’s 46,000-vote lead over Kamala Harris.
Comparing the actual number of people who voted, the past 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 are counted.