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2000Final results

2000 election for Nevada Senate District 5-1

Nevada State Senate · Nevada

Ann Oconnell (R) won with 56.2% of the vote, defeating Charles Hawk (D) by 16.8 points.

Ann OconnellRepublican · winner · incumbent
56.2%49,605
Charles HawkDemocrat
39.5%34,824
Mark D. WardenLibertarian
2.7%2,348
John D. LuskIndependent
1.7%1,458
88,235 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 2000

Races before and after

EvenR+11.81988R+7.91992R+4.61996R+16.82000R+12.82004D+0.82008

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The candidates

Ann Oconnell (R)Charles Hawk (D)

Also on the ballot: Mark D. Warden (Libertarian), 2.7%; John D. Lusk (Independent), 1.7%