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County record · fips 32015 · Nevada

LanderNV

Republican ×15 since 1968all 40 elections, 1868–2024

The Long Record

40 elections against the Nevada and national vote
2024 result
R+63.8
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
12–28
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
25/40
63% of its elections
Closest election
1868
R+0.5
this countyNevadanational (official)dot colour = two-party winner · hollow = tie or unknown total · click a dot to open that election

The Biggest Swings

Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
ElectionSwingToward
1896+113.3 ptsDemocrats
1904-80.5 ptsRepublicans
1932+50.9 ptsDemocrats
1900-47.9 ptsRepublicans
1908+45.4 ptsDemocrats

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
5,770
College (BA+)
19%
Median income
$89,014
2024 dollars
Non-white
25%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
15%

Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.

Neighbouring counties

Churchill, NV · Elko, NV · Eureka, NV · Humboldt, NV · Nye, NV · Pershing, NV