2016Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
2016 election for Nevada Assembly District 29
Nevada State Assembly · Nevada
Lesley Elizabeth Cohen (D) won with 50.4% of the vote, defeating Stephen Silberkraus (R) by 0.7 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Lesley Elizabeth CohenDemocrat · winner
50.4%14,475
Stephen SilberkrausRepublican · incumbent
49.6%14,263
The same year, the district voted R+0.6 for president; this race was D+0.7, a split ticket.28,738 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
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET