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2004Final resultsIncumbent defeated

2004 election for Nevada Senate District CLARK 1

Nevada State Senate · Nevada

John Lee (D) won with 61.2% of the vote, defeating Ray Shaffer (R) by 22.5 points.

John LeeDemocrat · winner
61.2%18,987
Ray ShafferRepublican · incumbent
38.8%12,024
31,011 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 2004

Races before and after

EvenR+2.21988 specialR+3.61990R+34.31994R+36.21998D+22.52004D+39.62008

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