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2010Final results

2010 election for Nevada's 2nd District

U.S. House · Nevada

Dean Heller (R) won with 63.3% of the vote, defeating Nancy Price (D) by 30.6 points.

Dean HellerRepublican · winner
63.3%169,458
Nancy PriceDemocrat
32.7%87,421
Russell BestIndependent
4.0%10,829
267,708 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2010

Races before and after

EvenR+39.72004R+5.42006R+10.42008R+30.62010R+21.92011 special electionR+21.42012

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Nancy PriceDean Heller
$7.4K
Raised by the campaign
$1.5M
$8.9K
Spent by the campaign
$806.7K
-$1.5K
Cash on hand
$814.5K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2010.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2010

The candidates

Dean Heller (R)Nancy Price (D)

Also on the ballot: Russell Best (Independent), 4.0%