DemocratIn office since Nov 2024

Linda F. Hunt

Nevada State Assemblymember, District 17 since 2024. Ran in 1 election in 2024, winning 1. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Nevada State Assemblymember, District 17

In office
1 yr
Since 2024
Bills became law
3
6 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
0.0%
Chamber median 0.2%
With party
99%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+29.4
Won 2024
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.

  • Education
  • Government Affairs
  • Health and Human Services
  • Health and Wellness Special

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

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 6 sponsored · 3 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
AB 220 Authorizes the issuance of identification cards by the Department of Health and Human Services to persons…
Became law Jun 2025
AB 417 Revises provisions relating to public safety. (BDR 43-647)
Became law May 2025
AB 361 Revises provisions relating to public mass transportation. (BDR 22-1066)
Became law May 2025
AB 231 Requires certain service contracts to impose certain duties upon the provider of the service contract. (BDR…
Failed in the Senate May 2025
AB 357 Revises provisions relating to background checks. (BDR 38-646)
Failed in committee Apr 2025

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

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Hunt sits in the Nevada State Assembly

Hunt is closer to the center than 62% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianHuntMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Steve Yeager, Elaine Marzola, Sandra Jauregui

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

With Hunt’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Democrats99%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills24%

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: Hunt’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 Hunt 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 17Won—D+25.7—
2024Nevada State Assembly, District 17WonD+29.4D+25.7+3.7

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

How we know Hunt

One person, matched across every source we use.

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