2022Final results
2022 election for U.S. Senate in Nevada
U.S. Senate · Nevada
Catherine Cortez Masto (D) won with 49.4% of the vote, defeating Adam Paul Laxalt (R) by 0.8 points.
Catherine Cortez MastoDemocrat · winner
49.4%498,188
Adam Paul LaxaltRepublican
48.6%490,159
Barry LindemannNonpartisan
0.8%8,071
Neil ScottLibertarian
0.6%6,418
Barry RubinsonIndependent
0.5%5,206
1,008,042 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.
Catherine Cortez MastoAdam Paul Laxalt
$60.6M
Raised by the campaign
$19.1M
$60.6M
Spent by the campaign
$18.6M
$3M
Cash on hand
$504.8K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2022.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2022
The candidates
Catherine Cortez Masto (D)Adam Paul Laxalt (R)
Also on the ballot: Barry Lindemann (Nonpartisan), 0.8%; Neil Scott (Libertarian), 0.6%; Barry Rubinson (Independent), 0.5%