2022Final results
2022 election for Nevada's 2nd District
U.S. House · Nevada
Mark E. Amodei (R) won with 59.7% of the vote, defeating Elizabeth Mercedes Krause (D) by 21.9 points.
Mark E. AmodeiRepublican · winner
59.7%185,355
Elizabeth Mercedes KrauseDemocrat
37.8%117,327
Russell BestIndependent
1.4%4,192
Darryl BaberLibertarian
1.1%3,462
310,336 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Elizabeth Mercedes KrauseMark E. Amodei
$52.2K
Raised by the campaign
$1.2M
$52.2K
Spent by the campaign
$1.3M
$50
Cash on hand
$279.7K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2022.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2022
The candidates
Mark E. Amodei (R)Elizabeth Mercedes Krause (D)
Also on the ballot: Russell Best (Independent), 1.4%; Darryl Baber (Libertarian), 1.1%