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County record · fips 32027 · Nevada

PershingNV

Republican ×15 since 1968reported 1920–2024 · 27 elections

The Long Record

27 elections against the Nevada and national vote
2024 result
R+56.1
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
5–22
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
19/27
70% of its elections
Closest election
1976
R+0.2
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
1932+61.7 ptsDemocrats
1980-47.5 ptsRepublicans
1940-44.5 ptsRepublicans
1976+39.9 ptsDemocrats
1968-30.4 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
6,487
College (BA+)
6%
Median income
$66,902
2024 dollars
Non-white
36%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
17%

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

Neighbouring counties

Churchill, NV · Humboldt, NV · Lander, NV · Washoe, NV