Democrats clinch open Amodei House seat in Nevada
Summary
Democrat Teresa Benitez-Thompson defeated Republican David Flippo in Nevada’s 2nd Congressional District, which is expected to flip from Republican to Democratic control. Decision Desk HQ projected the result in the open seat being vacated by Rep. Mark Amodei.Key Facts
- The race was for the House seat held by retiring Republican Rep. Mark Amodei.
- Democrat Teresa Benitez-Thompson defeated Republican David Flippo.
- Decision Desk HQ projected that Democrats would flip the seat.
- Benitez-Thompson is a social worker and former majority leader of Nevada’s state House.
- Flippo is an Air Force veteran.
- The district includes Reno and the upper half of Nevada.
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