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1986 United States Senate election in Nevada
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| election_name | 1986 United States Senate election in Nevada |
| country | Nevada |
| flag_year | 1929 |
| type | presidential |
| ongoing | no |
| previous_election | 1980 United States Senate election in Nevada |
| previous_year | 1980 |
| next_election | 1992 United States Senate election in Nevada |
| next_year | 1992 |
| election_date | November 4, 1986 |
| image_size | x150px |
| image1 | Rep Harry Reid.jpg |
| nominee1 | **Harry Reid** |
| party1 | Democratic Party (United States) |
| popular_vote1 | **130,955** |
| percentage1 | **50.00%** |
| image2 | James David Santini.jpg |
| nominee2 | Jim Santini |
| party2 | Republican Party (United States) |
| popular_vote2 | 116,606 |
| percentage2 | 44.52% |
| map_image | 1986 United States Senate election in Nevada results map by county.svg |
| map_size | 250px |
| map_caption | County results |
| **Reid:** | |
| **Santini:** | |
| title | U.S. Senator |
| before_election | Paul Laxalt |
| before_party | Republican Party (United States) |
| after_election | Harry Reid |
| after_party | Democratic Party (United States) |
Reid:
Santini:
The 1986 United States Senate election in Nevada was held on November 4, 1986. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Paul Laxalt decided to retire instead of seeking a third term. The Democratic nominee, U.S. representative Harry Reid, who previously ran for the senate in 1974, won the open seat.
General election
Candidates
- Kent Cromwell (Libertarian)
- Harry Reid, U.S. Representative from Nevada's 1st congressional district and nominee for the United States Senate in 1974 (Democratic)
- Jim Santini, former Democratic U.S. Representative at-large (Republican)
Results
References
References
- "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 4, 1986". Clerk of the House of Representatives.
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