1998Final results
1998 election for Nevada Senate District CLARK 1
Nevada State Senate · Nevada
Jon Porter (R) won with 65.9% of the vote, defeating Richard Lyles (D) by 36.2 points.
Jon PorterRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.9%23,712
Richard LylesDemocrat
29.7%10,688
Kenneth A. LucasLibertarian
4.3%1,560
35,960 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 1998
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET