2014Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
2014 election for Nevada's 4th District
U.S. House · Nevada
Cresent Hardy (R) won with 48.5% of the vote, defeating Steven Horsford (D) by 2.8 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Cresent HardyRepublican · winner
48.5%63,466
Steven HorsfordDemocrat
45.8%59,844
Steve BrownLibertarian
3.1%4,119
Russell BestIndependent
2.6%3,352
130,781 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 2014
Races before and after
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.
Steven HorsfordCresent Hardy
$1.9M
Raised by the campaign
$446.4K
$1.9M
Spent by the campaign
$383.5K
$14.5K
Cash on hand
$62.9K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2014.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2014
The candidates
Cresent Hardy (R)Steven Horsford (D)
Also on the ballot: Steve Brown (Libertarian), 3.1%; Russell Best (Independent), 2.6%