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Nevada 3rd District
Nevada Snapshot
RCP Senate Ranking: Toss Up
Presidential Race: Obama (D) vs. McCain (R)
Competitive House Races: NV-3
Key 2006 State Races: Governor | NV-2 | NV-3
2004 President: Kerry (D) vs. Bush (R)
Polling Data
| Poll | Date | Sample | Porter (R) | Titus (D) | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LVRJ/Mason-Dixon | 10/28 - 10/29 | 400 LV | 44 | 44 | Tie |
| Daily Kos/R2000 | 10/20 - 10/22 | LV | 45 | 47 | Titus +2 |
| Mason-Dixon | 10/08 - 10/09 | 236 RV | 43 | 40 | Porter +3 |
| Mason-Dixon | 06/09 - 06/11 | 232 LV | 45 | 42 | Porter +3 |
Race Summary
This district, south of Las Vegas, gave Republicans and Democrats almost identical presidential votes in 2000 and 2004. Two years ago, Rep. Jon Porter won by a single point, despite outspending his opponent two to one. Democrats are excited about state Senator Dina Titus, who won the district during her run for governor in 2006.
Previous Election Results
House
2006: Porter (R) 48, Hafen (D) 47
2004: Porter (R) 54, Gallagher (D) 40
2002: Porter (R) 56, Herrera (D) 37
President
2004: Bush (R) 50, Kerry (D) 49
2000: Gore (D) 49, Bush (R) 48
All Commentary & News Stories
- New Ads Link Porter with Bush - Las Vegas Sun
- Porter Fighting in Changing District - AP
- Titus Pressed to Attack - Las Vegas Sun
- Porter, Titus Trade Barbs in Debate - Mercury News
- Debate Generates Heat - Las Vegas Review-Journal
- Negative Ad Strategy May Be Holding Sway - Las Vegas Sun
- LVRJ Poll: Race About Even - Las Vegas Sun
- Porter Bailout Vote Riles Titus - PolitickerNV
- Porter To Get Extra Help From Party Fundraising - Las Vegas Sun
- Titus Leads Own Poll - The Scorecard