Nevada State Assembly seat · former district
Nevada Assembly District CARSONCITY 40
15 elections since 1972: Democrats won 9, Republicans 6.
2000 election
Nov 7, 2000- Bonnie Parnell (D) · won · incumbent52.8%
- Jeanne Simons (R)47.2%
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
Every election for this seat
15 races since 1972; the seat changed party 3 times. District numbers are redrawn after each census: each group is one set of lines.
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lines first used in 1992 | |||
| 2000 | Bonnie Parnell (D) | Jeanne Simons (R) | 5.6 |
| 1998 | Bonnie Parnell (D)Flip | Larry Green (R) | 2.9 |
| 1996 | Mark E. Amodei (R) | Stephen J. Thompson (D) | 18.8 |
| 1994 | Thomas A. Fettic (R) | Maxine Nietz (D) | 27.8 |
| 1992 | Dean Heller (R) | Joe McKnight (D) | 40.1 |
| Lines first used in 1982 | |||
| 1990 | Dean Heller (R)Flip | Robin Williamsauer (D) | 15.6 |
| 1988 | Ernie Adler (D) | Archie Pozzi Jr. (R) | 24.7 |
| 1986 | Ernie Adler (D)Flip | John Laxalt (R) | 6.4 |
| 1984 | Charlie Joerg (R) | Jack Davis (D) | 9.2 |
| 1982 | Charlie Joerg (R) | L. Armstrong (D) | 17.0 |
| Lines first used in 1972 | |||
| 1980 | Alan Glover (D) | J. Bensinger (R) | 17.4 |
| 1978 | Alan Glover (D) | Bob Thomas (R) | 3.4 |
| 1976 | Alan Glover (D) | Jeneane Harter (R) | 8.9 |
| 1974 | Alan Glover (D) | A. E. Miller (R) | 33.7 |
| 1972 | Alan Glover (D) | John Homer (R) | 5.2 |
Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)