Rich DeLong
Nevada State Assemblymember, District 26 since 2022. Did not run for re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027.
- In office
- 3 yrs
- Since 2022
- Bills became law
- 5
- 14 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 0.0%
- Chamber median 0.2%
- With party
- 95%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +21.4
- Won 2024
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Education
- Government Affairs
- Health and Wellness Special
- Natural Resources
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Became law May 2025
Became law May 2025
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where DeLong sits in the Nevada State Assembly
DeLong is closer to the center than 36% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Heidi Kasama, Alexis Hansen, Bert Gurr
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:57 PM ET
With DeLong’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans95%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills53%
Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Nevada State Assembly.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: DeLong’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | DeLong | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2025 | SB 4: Revises provisions relating to state financial and governmental administration. (BDR S-11) | Yes | No | Yes | Passed 30–7 |
| Jun 2, 2025 | SB 260: Revises provisions relating to air quality. (BDR 53-961) | No | No | Yes | Passed 32–10 |
| Jun 2, 2025 | SB 460: Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-16) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed 38–4 |
| Jun 2, 2025 | SB 217: Makes revisions relating to reproductive health care. (BDR 40-24) | No | No | Yes | Passed 27–15 |
| May 30, 2025 | AB 428: Requires certain health plans to include coverage for fertility preservation services.… | No | Yes | Yes | Passed 38–4 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time DeLong was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Nevada State Assembly, District 26 | Won | R+21.4 |
| 2022 | Nevada State Assembly, District 26 | Won | R+43.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats DeLong has held
- Nevada State Assembly, District 26 · since 2022
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who DeLong has run against
- Diane "nevada Moon" Sullivan (D) · 2024 general, won
- Reed Mitchell (L) · 2022 general, won
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know DeLong
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/204b492e-4b29-4e8e-9c3e-d2d0f0a8ceea
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET