2010 Nevada Attorney General election

none December 2025 December 2025 2010 11 02 2010 Nevada Attorney General election Nevada presidential no 2006 Nevada Attorney General election 2006 2014 Nevada Attorney General election 2014 Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto Nevada Democratic Party Catherine Cortez Masto Nevada Democratic Party 2010 Nevada attorney general election results map by county.svg 250px County resultsCortez Masto: #a5b0ff 40–50% #7996E2 50–60%Barrick: #F2B3BE 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% Catherine Cortez Masto Catherine Cortez Masto (cropped).jpg Nevada Democratic Party 372,011 52.82% Travis Barrick 3x4.svg 251,269 35.67% Nevada Republican Party Joel Hansen 3x4.svg Independent American Party of Nevada 54,980 7.81% The 2010 Nevada Attorney General election was held on November 2, 2010, to elect the Nevada Attorney General, 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 8, 2010.2010 Official Statewide Primary Election Results https://www.nvsos.gov/soselectionpages/results/2010STatewidePrimary/ElectionSummary.aspx December 17, 2025 Nevada Secretary of State Despite a national red wave, incumbent Democratic attorney general Catherine Cortez Masto won re-election to a second term in office by a wide margin.Taylor Jessica November 16, 2010 Democrats' losses ran wide, deep https://www.politico.com/story/2010/11/democrats-losses-ran-wide-deep-045160 December 17, 2025 POLITICO Republicans have already gained as many as 60 seats in Congress, but when GOP gains are looked at on a state-by-state basis, the bloody picture for Democrats nationwide becomes even more gruesome.November 3, 2010 Attorney General: Cortez Masto wins re-election https://www.nevadaappeal.com/news/2010/nov/03/attorney-general-cortez-masto-wins-re-election/ December 17, 2025 Nevada Appeal Democratic primary Incumbent Democratic attorney general Catherine Cortez Masto was the only candidate to run for attorney general in the Democratic primary, and so became the Democratic nominee uncontested. Nominee Catherine Cortez Masto, incumbent attorney general (2007–present)Robison Vernon November 10, 2010 Reid Hangs On To Senate Seat, Heck Upsets Rep. Titus https://mvprogress.com/2010/11/10/reid-hangs-on-to-senate-seat-heck-upsets-rep-titus-2/ December 17, 2025 Mesa Valley Progress Republican primary Candidates Nominee Travis Barrick, lawyer and former evangelical ministerVogel Ed October 15, 2010 AG candidate Barrick doesn’t regret his 1989 arrest at abortion clinic https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/ag-candidate-barrick-doesnt-regret-his-1989-arrest-at-abortion-clinic/ limited December 17, 2025 Las Vegas Review-Journal Eliminated in primary Jacob Hafter, lawyerJuly 25, 2010 Former AG candidate wants bar hearing https://www.nevadaappeal.com/news/2010/jul/25/former-ag-candidate-wants-bar-hearing/ December 17, 2025 Nevada Appeal Results Republican primary results Travis Barrick Nevada Republican Party 69,784 44.41% Jacob Hafter Nevada Republican Party 53,752 34.21% 33,585 21.38% 157,121 100.00% General election Endorsements Joel Hansen (IAP) 45em Individuals Chuck Muth, president of Citizen Outreach and former chairman of the Clark County Republican Party (Republican)October 15, 2010 Chuck Muth: Endorsements, get your 2010 endorsements here https://www.nevadaappeal.com/news/2010/oct/15/chuck-muth-endorsements-get-your-2010-endorsements/ December 17, 2025 Nevada Appeal Declined to endorse 45em Newspapers and other media Las Vegas Review-JournalOctober 30, 2010 Election 2010 https://www.reviewjournal.com/opinion/editorials/election-2010/ subscription December 17, 2025 Las Vegas Review-Journal Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferrorCatherineCortez Masto (D)TravisBarrick (R)Other UndecidedMason-Dixon Polling & StrategyAUGUST 2010 POLLS http://www.lvrj.com/hottopics/politics/polls/august_2010_polls_6.html https://web.archive.org/web/20100907082703/http://www.lvrj.com/hottopics/politics/polls/august_2010_polls_6.html September 7, 2010 December 17, 2025 Las Vegas Review-Journal August 23–25, 2010 625 (RV) ± 4.0% 39% 22% 21%None of These Candidates with 16% and "Another party candidate" with 5% 18% Results 2010 Nevada Attorney General election2010 Official Statewide General Election Results https://www.nvsos.gov/soselectionpages/results/2010STatewideGeneral/ElectionSummary.aspx December 17, 2025 Nevada Secretary of State Catherine Cortez Masto (incumbent) Nevada Democratic Party 372,011 52.82% Travis Barrick Nevada Republican Party 251,269 35.67% Joel Hansen Independent American Party of Nevada 54,980 7.81% 26,072 3.70% 704,332 100.00% Nevada Democratic Party Notes References External links Nevada_Attorney_General_election,_2010 Attorney General Nevada Category:Nevada Attorney General elections