1986Final results
1986 election for Nevada State Assembly: Humboldt–Pershing–Lander–Washoe 34
Nevada State Assembly · Nevada
John Marvel (R) won re-election with 71.8% of the vote, defeating Lanada James (D) by 43.6 points.
John MarvelRepublican · winner · incumbent
71.8%4,423
Lanada JamesDemocrat
28.2%1,738
6,161 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 1986
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)