Nevada's 3rd congressional district is a
congressional district
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occupying the area south of
Las Vegas
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, including
Henderson Henderson may refer to:
People
* Henderson (surname), description of the surname, and a list of people with the surname
*Clan Henderson, a Scottish clan
Places Argentina
*Henderson, Buenos Aires
Australia
*Henderson, Western Australia
Canada
* ...
,
Boulder City and much of unincorporated
Clark County. The district was initially created after the
2000 census.
It was intended to be a competitive district, and as originally drawn had a relatively equal balance of registered
Republicans and registered
Democrats. It is currently represented by Democrat
Susie Lee
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. It was one of only a handful of districts to vote for the national Presidential winner in 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016, and 2020 (in each case, by a very narrow margin).
Cities and communities
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Las Vegas
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(part)
*
Summerlin South
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Blue Diamond
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Spring Valley (part)
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Enterprise
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Paradise
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(part)
*
Henderson Henderson may refer to:
People
* Henderson (surname), description of the surname, and a list of people with the surname
*Clan Henderson, a Scottish clan
Places Argentina
*Henderson, Buenos Aires
Australia
*Henderson, Western Australia
Canada
* ...
*
Whitney (part)
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Boulder City
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Goodsprings
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Sandy Valley
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Searchlight
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Laughlin
Recent election results from statewide races
List of members representing the district
Election results
2002
2004
2006
2008
2010
2012
2014
2016
2018
2020
2022
See also
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Nevada's congressional districts
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List of United States congressional districts
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References
Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
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Constituencies established in 2003
2003 establishments in Nevada