Decision Desk H.Q. projects Democrat Catherine Cortez Masto has won re-election against Republican challenger Adam Laxalt.
Decision Desk HQ projects Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D) wins re-election to the U.S. Senate in Nevada. #DecisionMade: 9:15 pm EST
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If the projection is correct, the result gives Democrats the U.S. Senate.
With 98% reporting, Masto leads Laxalt 48.70% to 48.20%.
Around 5,000 votes separates the two candidates.
DDHQ Race Update (est. 98% in): NV US Senate
Catherine Masto (D-i): 481,661
(48.70%)
Adam Laxalt (R): 476,679
(48.20%)
None Of These Candidates: 11,877
(1.20%) https://t.co/Ho8VEeTAAg— Decision Desk HQ (@DecisionDeskHQ) November 13, 2022
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