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2018 Nevada Secretary of State election

The 2018 Nevada Secretary of State election was held on November 6, 2018, to elect the Secretary of State of Nevada, concurrently with elections to the United States Senate, U.S. House of Representatives, governor, and other state and local elections. Primary elections were held on June 12, 2018.

Incumbent Republican secretary Barbara Cegavske ran for re-election to a second term in office against Democratic assemblyman Nelson Araujo. Despite a blue wave across the state and Democrats winning every other major statewide office, Cegavske narrowly won re-election to a second term in office.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

  • Ernest Aldridge

Results

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

  • Nelson Araujo, state assemblyman from the 3rd district (2014–present)

Declined

  • Oscar Delgado, Reno city councilman
  • Pat Spearman, state senator from the 1st district (2013–present) (endorsed Araujo)

General election

Endorsements

Results

By county

By congressional district

Cegavske won two of four congressional districts, one of which elected a Democrat.

References