Democratic Nevada Sen. Jacky Rosen has defeated Republican businessman Sam Brown, securing reelection to the state’s Senate seat, according to Associated Press projections.
Associated Press called The results of the Senate election held at 12:15 a.m. EST on November 9th showed Mr. Rosen receiving 47.8% of the vote and Mr. Brown receiving 47.8%. It was 46.4%.
Nevada is considered a key battleground state this election cycle, with President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris each hosting rallies in the state in the final stages of their campaigns.
Republican Senate candidate Sam Brown speaks during a campaign rally with former U.S. president and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at the Lee Family Forum in Henderson, Nevada on October 31, 2024. (Photo by IAN MAULE) /AFP, Getty Images)
Mr. Rosen has previously served as a senator from Nevada. Since then She represented the state’s 3rd Congressional District from 2017 to 2019, and was the only Democratic challenger in the country to defeat a Republican incumbent that year. Mr. Brown, on the other hand, is a Purple Heart fan. recipient A small businessman who worked in Afghanistan in 2008. (Related: Republicans hope unexpected battleground state candidates could flip Senate on ‘historic’ early voting turnout)
Nevada ranked as the seventh most expensive Senate race this election cycle, spending a total of $164,146,058. According to According to OpenSecrets, Mr. Rosen outspent Mr. Brown by more than twice, at $43,220,992, compared to Mr. Brown’s $17,397,495.
On October 28, the Nevada Supreme Court upheld a lower court ruling that allowed the counting of mail-in ballots that arrived within three days of the election. Some Nevada voters have expressed concern that this is a repeat of the 2020 presidential election, where election results were not reported until several days later due to the state’s voting rules.
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