Race Rating
Lean Democratic
Cook/270toWin 2026
Partisan lean: Democratic
General Election
Voters choose the office holder.
Compare the candidates' saved odds and fundraising. Updated .
| Candidate | Saved odds | Funds raised |
|---|---|---|
| 95% | $3.86M | |
| 7% | $4.06M |
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Total volume
$25.5K
24h volume
$1.4K
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Structural race context from reviewed jurisdiction data
Nevada 3rd District · US House
Race Rating
Lean Democratic
Cook/270toWin 2026
Partisan lean: Democratic
Seat Dynamics
Incumbent defense
Incumbent: Susie Lee (D)
Election Rules
Primary Jun 9, 2026
Runoff: No
General: Nov 3, 2026
Why it matters
The district is rated Lean Democratic, so turnout and late-cycle spending may have outsized effects.
Sources reviewed May 2, 2026 · Office of the Clerk · 270toWin/Cook · 270toWin · NCSL
Important voting dates, registration deadlines and prediction market closing times.
November
TUE 3
Nevada 2026 general election
November
FRI 6
Prediction market closes
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| Date (Start - End) | Spread | Lee | O'Donnell |
|---|---|---|---|
RedBox ResearchOct 20 - 23 | Lee+7.7 | 49.4% | 41.7% |
Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne
M. O'DonnellMartin O'Donnell
S. LeeSusie LeeSource: FEC
These are market contract results, not election calls or vote totals. News, polls, prices and charts remain as captured.
Observation saved Nov 4, 2026, 11:35 AM UTC. No automatic updates.
All preserved contracts have verified final results.
Will Democratic win the House race for NV-3?
Final: Yes
Settled Nov 4, 2026, 9:26 AM UTC
Will Republican win the House race for NV-3?
Final: No
Settled Nov 4, 2026, 9:26 AM UTC