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1988Final results

1988 election for Nevada State Assembly: Carson City 40

Nevada State Assembly · Nevada

Ernie Adler (D) won re-election with 61.2% of the vote, defeating Archie Pozzi Jr. (R) by 24.7 points.

Ernie AdlerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.2%5,471
36.5%3,260
Daniel ConnollyLibertarian
2.3%206
8,937 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 1988

Races before and after

EvenR+17.01982R+9.21984D+6.41986D+24.71988R+15.61990

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

The candidates

Ernie Adler (D)Archie Pozzi Jr. (R)

Also on the ballot: Daniel Connolly (Libertarian), 2.3%