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1988 Nevada U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 1988 Nevada U.S. House District 2 Election?

Barbara F. Vucanovich won the 1988 Nevada U.S. House District 2 Election. Barbara F. Vucanovich received 105,981 popular votes (57.26%). The main challenger was Jim Spoo (40.61%).

See the full head-to-head between Vucanovich and Spoo

Vucanovich +16.6 pts · won by 30,818 votes
Barbara F. VucanovichRepublicanWINNER57.26%
105,981 votes
Jim SpooDemocratic40.61%
75,163 votes
H. Kent CromwellLibertarian2.14%
3,953 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.