The 1992 United States Senate election in Nevada was held on November 3, 1992. Although nearly 10% of the electorate voted for neither of the
two
2 (two) is a number, numeral and digit. It is the natural number following 1 and preceding 3. It is the smallest and only even prime number. Because it forms the basis of a duality, it has religious and spiritual significance in many cultur ...
major U.S. political parties, incumbent
Democratic U.S. Senator
Harry Reid
Harry Mason Reid Jr. (; December 2, 1939 – December 28, 2021) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States senator from Nevada from 1987 to 2017. He led the Senate Democratic Caucus from 2005 to 2017 and was the Sena ...
won re-election to a second term with over 50% of the vote.
Democratic primary
Candidates
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Harry Reid
Harry Mason Reid Jr. (; December 2, 1939 – December 28, 2021) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States senator from Nevada from 1987 to 2017. He led the Senate Democratic Caucus from 2005 to 2017 and was the Sena ...
, incumbent U.S. Senator
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Charles Woods, Perennial Candidate
* Norman E. Hollingsworth, businessman
Results
Republican primary
Candidates
*Demar Dahl, cattle rancher and President of Nevada Cattlemen's Association
*Bob Gore
*Pro-Life Anderson, activist
*Patrick Matthew "Pat" Fitzpatrick
*Sam M. Cavnar
*Kirby Vanburch
Results
General election
Candidates
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Harry Reid
Harry Mason Reid Jr. (; December 2, 1939 – December 28, 2021) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States senator from Nevada from 1987 to 2017. He led the Senate Democratic Caucus from 2005 to 2017 and was the Sena ...
(D), incumbent U.S. Senator
* Demar Dahl (R), cattle rancher and President of Nevada Cattlemen's Association
Results
See also
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1992 United States Senate elections
The 1992 United States Senate elections, held November 3, 1992, were elections for the United States Senate that coincided with Bill Clinton's victory in the presidential election. Both parties swapped a pair of seats, resulting in no net change ...
References
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Nevada
Nevada ( ; ) is a state in the Western region of the United States. It is bordered by Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east. Nevada is the 7th-most extensive, ...
1990
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1992 Nevada elections