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1948 Nevada U.S. House At-large Election

Nevada · 2 candidates · See every 1948 U.S. House race

Who won the 1948 Nevada U.S. House At-large Election?

Walter Baring won the 1948 Nevada U.S. House At-large Election. Walter Baring received 29,733 popular votes (50.65%). The main challenger was George B Russell (49.35%).

See the full head-to-head between Baring and Russell

Baring +1.3 pts · won by 761 votes
Walter BaringDemocraticWINNER50.65%
29,733 votes
George B RussellRepublican49.35%
28,972 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.