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2002Final results

2002 election for Nevada Assembly District CLARK 17

Nevada State Assembly · Nevada

Kelvin Atkinson (D) won with 52.2% of the vote, defeating Luis Valera (R) by 4.4 points.

Kelvin AtkinsonDemocrat · winner
52.2%4,063
Luis ValeraRepublican
47.8%3,723
7,786 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 2002

Races before and after

EvenD+19.91996D+19.01998D+16.32000D+4.42002D+14.72004D+13.12006

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