1996Final results
1996 election for Nevada State Assembly: Carson City–Washoe 37
Nevada State Assembly · Nevada
Pete Ernaut (R) won re-election with 74.8% of the vote, defeating Brooke H. Houghton (D) by 49.7 points.
Pete ErnautRepublican · winner · incumbent
74.8%13,923
Brooke H. HoughtonDemocrat
25.2%4,681
18,604 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 1996
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)