Nevada — 2000 Election Results
Certified returns for every federal race in Nevada in 2000, as published by the Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives. 3 of 3 congressional races match the totals printed in the Clerk's own recapitulation.
President
Presidential electors — votes by party line
| Party line | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Republican | 301,575 | 49.5% |
| Democratic | 279,978 | 45.9% |
| Green | 15,008 | 2.5% |
| Citizens First (Reform Party candidate) | 4,747 | 0.8% |
| None Of These Candidates | 3,315 | 0.5% |
| Libertarian | 3,311 | 0.5% |
| Independent American (Constitution Party candidate) | 621 | 0.1% |
| Natural Law | 415 | 0.1% |
| No Vote Cast | 282 | 0.0% |
| Over Vote | 174 | 0.0% |
| Total | 609,426 |
The Clerk reports presidential returns by the party line of each slate of electors. Candidate-level results are on the 2000 election page.
U.S. Senate
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Ensign | Republican | 330,687 | 55.0% |
| Ed Bernstein | Democrat | 238,260 | 39.7% |
| Kathryn Rusco | Green | 10,286 | 1.7% |
| J. J. Johnson | Libertarian | 5,395 | 0.9% |
| Ernie Berghof | Independent American | 2,540 | 0.4% |
| Bill Grutzmacher | Citizens First | 1,579 | 0.3% |
| No Vote Cast | 457 | 0.1% | |
| None Of These Candidates | 11,503 | 1.9% | |
| Over Vote | 69 | 0.0% | |
| Total | 600,776 |
U.S. House of Representatives
District 1
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelley Berkley | Democrat | 118,469 | 51.7% |
| Jon Porter | Republican | 101,276 | 44.2% |
| Charles Schneider | Libertarian | 4,011 | 1.7% |
| Christopher H. Hansen | Independent American | 3,933 | 1.7% |
| W. G. Swenson | Citizens First | 1,546 | 0.7% |
| Total | 229,235 |
District 2
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Gibbons | Republican | 229,608 | 64.2% |
| Tierney Cahill | Democrat | 106,379 | 29.8% |
| Daniel Hansen | Independent American | 5,582 | 1.6% |
| A. Charles Laws | Green | 5,547 | 1.6% |
| Terry Savage | Libertarian | 5,343 | 1.5% |
| Ken Brenneman | Citizens First | 2,367 | 0.7% |
| No Vote Cast | 1,318 | 0.4% | |
| Robert W. Winquist | Natural Law | 1,143 | 0.3% |
| Over Vote | 131 | 0.0% | |
| Total | 357,418 |
Source
Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives
Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election, 2000 — Official source · Archived copy
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Shares are of all votes listed for the race, including write-ins and, where a state reports them, blank and void ballots.