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2016Final results

2016 election for Nevada Assembly District 12

Nevada State Assembly · Nevada

James Ohrenschall (D) won with 54.9% of the vote, defeating Mark Riggins (R) by 13.9 points.

James OhrenschallDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.9%13,942
Mark RigginsRepublican
40.9%10,401
Troy WarrenLibertarian
4.2%1,064
The same year, the district voted D+11.8 for president; this race was D+13.9.25,407 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016

Races before and after

EvenD+13.92016D+10.72018D+11.72020D+1.92022D+0.92024D+22.52026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The candidates

James Ohrenschall (D)Mark Riggins (R)

Also on the ballot: Troy Warren (Libertarian), 4.2%