2008Final results
2008 election for Nevada State Assembly: Douglas–Carson City–Washoe 39
Nevada State Assembly · Nevada
James Arnold Settelmeyer (R) won re-election with 62.2% of the vote, defeating Joetta Brown (D) by 29.5 points.
James Arnold SettelmeyerRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.2%17,534
Joetta BrownDemocrat
32.7%9,210
David K. SchumannIndependent
5.1%1,449
28,193 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 2008
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)