Scrutinel— 2026 midterms

UpdatedAug 24, 2026, 5:12 AM UTC
To election day72 days
Simulations200,000

Nevada 3rd District

Currently held by a Democrat · incumbent running

Democrat
Susie Lee
87%
Republican
Marty O'Donnell
13%
ForecastLikely D
Projected margin
D+12.3
80% range
R+1.6 to D+26.2
Partisan lean
D+1.5
Tipping-point chance
0.66%
Uncertainty multiplier
1.80×

The 80% range comes from 200,000 simulations in which this race’s error is correlated with every other race through the national, state and demographic layers.

How the estimate is built
Fundamentals 100.0%
Polling average
no polls
Fundamentals
D+12.9
Blended
D+12.9
Similar-race shift
−0.9
Polling

No public polling of this matchup. The forecast rests on fundamentals plus the polling residuals of demographically and politically similar races — which is the normal case: most of the 435 House seats are never polled.

Fundamentals
Partisan lean
D+1.5
Elasticity
1.08
Incumbency
+3.4
Candidate experience
0.0
Fundraising
+3.5
National environment
D+5.3
Expected margin
D+13.8

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