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Nevada › Nevada State Senate · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026
Nevada State Senate District 16
R vs RSame-party general election. Two Republicans advanced to November: the seat stays Republican.
Lisa Krasner has no major-party opponent.
Lisa Krasner has no major-party opponent.
How this race is decided
The candidates
RepublicanCandidate
Monica Jaye Stabbert
RepublicanIncumbentCandidate
Lisa Krasner
Incumbent senator (2022-Present)
- Experience
- State legislature
The district
Lean R+10: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.
Presidential vote
Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.
Who lives here
- Population
- 155,070
- People per km²
- 78
- Adults with a B.A.+
- 40%
- White, no degree
- 42%of adults
- White 68%
- Hispanic 18%
- Black 2%
- Asian 5%
- Other / multiracial 8%
American Community Survey 2020–2024, aggregated from census tracts.
Past results
Results in the same-numbered district; earlier elections may have used different lines.
2024 President Vote in this district
90,854 two-party votes · R+10.7 · R+9.2 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)55.3%
Kamala Harris (D)44.7%
2022
71,013 votes · R+20.7✓ Lisa Krasner (R)60.3%
Aaron Sims (D)39.7%
2020 President Vote in this district
86,670 two-party votes · R+9.5 · R+14.0 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)54.7%
Joe Biden (D)45.3%
2018 Earlier district lines
65,210 votes · R+15.3✓ Ben Kieckhefer (R)55.7%
Tina Davis-Hersey (D)40.9%
John Wagner (I)3.4%
2016 President Vote in this district
65,075 two-party votes · R+14.8 · R+17.0 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)57.4%
Hillary Clinton (D)42.6%
2014 Earlier district lines
41,937 votes · R+38.7✓ Ben Kieckhefer (R)64.9%
Michael Kelley (D)28.7%
John H Everhart (I)6.4%