1986Final results
1986 election for Nevada Assembly District WASHOE 25
Nevada State Assembly · Nevada
Bob L. Kerns (R) won with 75.0% of the vote, defeating Thomas Purkey (R) by 49.9 points.
Bob L. KernsRepublican · winner · incumbent
75.0%5,667
Thomas PurkeyRepublican
25.0%1,892
7,559 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
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET