Nevada State Assembly seat · lines in effect since 2022

Nevada Assembly District 16

A district of about 79,000 people, 29% Hispanic, 27% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+6.5 relative to the nation for president.

Cecelia González (D) · since Nov 3, 2020Next election Nov 7, 2028The 2026 race →

Where it sits among all 42 seats

Every Nevada State Assembly seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

D+6.519th most
Democratic

Most DemocraticMost Republican22nd seat · the majority lineDistrict 16

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Every race on these lines

Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.

	2016	2018	2022	2024	2026
U.S. Senate	D+17.4	D+19.0	No race	D+8.7	No race
Governor	No race	D+17.6	No race	No race	No race
Nevada State Assembly	No race	No race	D+7.7	D+7.5	D+26.2

Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year

Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: Nevada Secretary of StateUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 42 seats. Small marks are other seats in Nevada. The black marker is District 16.

Adults with a bachelor's degree27% 54th pct · 20th of 42 in NV

7%54%

Higher than 54% of seats.

White adults without a degree28% 37th pct · 27th of 42 in NV

10%59%

Lower than 63% of seats.

Hispanic residents29% 59th pct · 18th of 42 in NV

12%66%

Higher than 59% of seats.

Black residents14% 88th pct · 6th of 42 in NV

1%25%

Higher than 88% of seats.

Asian residents13% 83rd pct · 8th of 42 in NV

1%30%

Higher than 83% of seats.

People per square mile2,636 37th pct · 27th of 42 in NV

29K

Less dense than 63% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Seats most like this one

Nearest seats on demographics, density and lean.

District 1
30% Hispanic · 26% college gradsD+9.3Held D District 5
21% Hispanic · 32% college gradsD+4.2Held D District 42
27% Hispanic · 27% college gradsD+7.4Held D District 29
21% Hispanic · 30% college gradsD+4.7Held D

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current lines; 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2022.

Cecelia Gonzalez (D)
2023– · Won 2022 by 7.7, 2024 by 7.5, 2026 by 26.2

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