1980Final results
1980 election for Nevada Assembly District WASHOE 28
Nevada State Assembly · Nevada
Robert F. Rusk (R) won with 56.9% of the vote, defeating M. Snider (D) by 18.5 points.
Robert F. RuskRepublican · winner · incumbent
56.9%2,143
M. SniderDemocrat
38.3%1,444
L. ShawLibertarian
4.8%182
3,769 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1980
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET