2020Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
2020 election for Nevada Senate District 5
Nevada State Senate · Nevada
Carrie Buck (R) won with 48.8% of the vote, defeating Kristee Watson (D) by 0.5 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Carrie BuckRepublican · winner
48.8%32,740
Kristee WatsonDemocrat
48.3%32,411
Tim HaganOther party
3.0%2,007
67,158 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET