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2012Final results

2012 election for Nevada Assembly District 27

Nevada State Assembly · Nevada

Teresa Benitez-Thompson (D) won with 57.8% of the vote, defeating Tom Taber (R) by 15.5 points.

Teresa Benitez-ThompsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.8%14,160
Tom TaberRepublican
42.2%10,356
24,516 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 2012

Races before and after

EvenD+7.12014D+13.12016D+16.92020D+16.42022D+11.62024D+34.62026

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