DemocratIn office since Nov 2020

Elaine Marzola

Nevada State Assemblymember, District 21 since 2020. Ran in 3 elections between 2020 and 2024, winning 3. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Nevada State Assemblymember, District 21Born 1974

In office
6 yrs
Since 2020
Bills became law
12
17 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
1.3%
Chamber median 0.2%
With party
99%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+19.6
Won 2026
Next election
2028
Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Commerce and Labor · chair
  • Judiciary · vice chair
  • Public Safety and Security Special · vice chair
  • Natural Resources

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 17 sponsored · 12 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
SB 262 Revises provisions relating to graduate medical education. (BDR 18-120)
Became law Jun 2025
AB 381 Revises provisions related to animals. (BDR 50-793)
Became law Jun 2025
AB 344 Revises provisions relating to the judiciary. (BDR 38-155)
Became law Jun 2025
AB 230 Enacts the Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. (BDR 54-568)
Became law Jun 2025
AB 289 Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-320)
Became law Jun 2025

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Marzola sits in the Nevada State Assembly

Marzola is closer to the center than 54% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianMarzolaMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Steve Yeager, Linda Hunt, Max Carter

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:57 PM ET

With Marzola’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Democrats99%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills22%

Black tick: the average of Democrats in the Nevada State Assembly.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Marzola’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Marzola was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

YearRaceResultMarginSeat+/−
2026Nevada State Assembly, District 21WonD+19.6D+1.7+17.9
2024Nevada State Assembly, District 21WonD+1.5D+1.7−0.2
2022Nevada State Assembly, District 21WonD+4.8D+6.6−1.8
2020Nevada State Assembly, District 21WonD+3.9D+5.1−1.2

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Nevada Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Seats Marzola has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Marzola has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Nevada Secretary of State (unofficial)

How we know Marzola

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET