2021 NV Legislative Scorecard

The following scorecard lists several key votes in the Nevada Legislature in 2021 and ranks state assemblymen and senators based on their fidelity to (U.S.) constitutional and limited-government principles.

This is our first state-level Scorecard; the selected votes may not be reflective of legislators' overall records. Their cumulative scores will change as we add more votes. Please check regularly for updates.

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Senate Votes

1. “All-Gender” Bathrooms

Prohibits places of public accommodation from reserving a single-stall restroom for a specific gender, while authorizing signage for such a restroom that reads "All-Gender Bathroom" or "All-Accessible Bathroom."
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
AB280 Roll Call 1088943

2. K-12 Public Education Funding Bill

Provides funding for K-12 public education for the 2021-2023 biennium at a purported estimated average of $10,204 per pupil for FY 21-22 and $10,290 per pupil for FY 22-23.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB458 Roll Call 1086198

3. "No-Knock" Warrants

Sets forth requirements concerning the issuance and execution of "no-knock" search warrants that are identical to those described in state law for "no-knock" arrest warrants.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB50 Roll Call 1057056

4. Equal Rights Amendment to the Nevada Constitution

Proposes an "equality of rights" amendment to the Nevada Constitution to prohibit discrimination, including on the basis of "sexual orientation, gender identity or expression."
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SJR8 Roll Call 1034570

5. Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women

Urges Congress to ratify the UN Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW).
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SJR11 Roll Call 1050523

6. Ending Policing-for-Profit

Prohibits a law enforcement agency from requiring a peace officer to issue a certain number of traffic citations or make a certain number of arrests.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
AB186 Roll Call 1082097

How did they vote?

Chris Brooks
17% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-003
1. “All-Gender” Bathrooms
2. K-12 Public Education Funding Bill
3. "No-Knock" Warrants
4. Equal Rights Amendment to the Nevada Constitution
5. Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women
6. Ending Policing-for-Profit
Carrie Ann Buck
33% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-005
1. “All-Gender” Bathrooms
2. K-12 Public Education Funding Bill
3. "No-Knock" Warrants
4. Equal Rights Amendment to the Nevada Constitution
5. Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women
6. Ending Policing-for-Profit
Nicole Cannizzaro
17% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-006
1. “All-Gender” Bathrooms
2. K-12 Public Education Funding Bill
3. "No-Knock" Warrants
4. Equal Rights Amendment to the Nevada Constitution
5. Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women
6. Ending Policing-for-Profit
Moises Denis
17% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-002
1. “All-Gender” Bathrooms
2. K-12 Public Education Funding Bill
3. "No-Knock" Warrants
4. Equal Rights Amendment to the Nevada Constitution
5. Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women
6. Ending Policing-for-Profit
Fabian Donate
17% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-010
1. “All-Gender” Bathrooms
2. K-12 Public Education Funding Bill
3. "No-Knock" Warrants
4. Equal Rights Amendment to the Nevada Constitution
5. Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women
6. Ending Policing-for-Profit
Marilyn Dondero Loop
17% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-008
1. “All-Gender” Bathrooms
2. K-12 Public Education Funding Bill
3. "No-Knock" Warrants
4. Equal Rights Amendment to the Nevada Constitution
5. Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women
6. Ending Policing-for-Profit
Heidi Gansert
17% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-015
1. “All-Gender” Bathrooms
2. K-12 Public Education Funding Bill
3. "No-Knock" Warrants
4. Equal Rights Amendment to the Nevada Constitution
5. Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women
6. Ending Policing-for-Profit
Pete Goicoechea
50% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-019
1. “All-Gender” Bathrooms
2. K-12 Public Education Funding Bill
3. "No-Knock" Warrants
4. Equal Rights Amendment to the Nevada Constitution
5. Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women
6. Ending Policing-for-Profit
Scott Hammond
0% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-018
1. “All-Gender” Bathrooms
2. K-12 Public Education Funding Bill
3. "No-Knock" Warrants
4. Equal Rights Amendment to the Nevada Constitution
5. Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women
6. Ending Policing-for-Profit
Ira Hansen
50% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-014
1. “All-Gender” Bathrooms
2. K-12 Public Education Funding Bill
3. "No-Knock" Warrants
4. Equal Rights Amendment to the Nevada Constitution
5. Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women
6. Ending Policing-for-Profit
Joseph Hardy
17% Report Score
Republican
1. “All-Gender” Bathrooms
2. K-12 Public Education Funding Bill
3. "No-Knock" Warrants
4. Equal Rights Amendment to the Nevada Constitution
5. Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women
6. Ending Policing-for-Profit
Dallas Harris
17% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-011
1. “All-Gender” Bathrooms
2. K-12 Public Education Funding Bill
3. "No-Knock" Warrants
4. Equal Rights Amendment to the Nevada Constitution
5. Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women
6. Ending Policing-for-Profit
Ben Kieckhefer
17% Report Score
Republican
1. “All-Gender” Bathrooms
2. K-12 Public Education Funding Bill
3. "No-Knock" Warrants
4. Equal Rights Amendment to the Nevada Constitution
5. Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women
6. Ending Policing-for-Profit
Roberta Ann Lange
17% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-007
1. “All-Gender” Bathrooms
2. K-12 Public Education Funding Bill
3. "No-Knock" Warrants
4. Equal Rights Amendment to the Nevada Constitution
5. Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women
6. Ending Policing-for-Profit
Dina Neal
17% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-004
1. “All-Gender” Bathrooms
2. K-12 Public Education Funding Bill
3. "No-Knock" Warrants
4. Equal Rights Amendment to the Nevada Constitution
5. Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women
6. Ending Policing-for-Profit
James Ohrenschall
17% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-021
1. “All-Gender” Bathrooms
2. K-12 Public Education Funding Bill
3. "No-Knock" Warrants
4. Equal Rights Amendment to the Nevada Constitution
5. Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women
6. Ending Policing-for-Profit
Keith Pickard
40% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-020
1. “All-Gender” Bathrooms
2. K-12 Public Education Funding Bill
3. "No-Knock" Warrants
4. Equal Rights Amendment to the Nevada Constitution
5. Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women
6. Ending Policing-for-Profit
Julia Ratti
17% Report Score
Democrat
1. “All-Gender” Bathrooms
2. K-12 Public Education Funding Bill
3. "No-Knock" Warrants
4. Equal Rights Amendment to the Nevada Constitution
5. Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women
6. Ending Policing-for-Profit
Melanie Lyn Scheible
17% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-009
1. “All-Gender” Bathrooms
2. K-12 Public Education Funding Bill
3. "No-Knock" Warrants
4. Equal Rights Amendment to the Nevada Constitution
5. Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women
6. Ending Policing-for-Profit
James Arnold Settelmeyer
33% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-017
1. “All-Gender” Bathrooms
2. K-12 Public Education Funding Bill
3. "No-Knock" Warrants
4. Equal Rights Amendment to the Nevada Constitution
5. Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women
6. Ending Policing-for-Profit
Patricia Spearman
17% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-001
1. “All-Gender” Bathrooms
2. K-12 Public Education Funding Bill
3. "No-Knock" Warrants
4. Equal Rights Amendment to the Nevada Constitution
5. Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women
6. Ending Policing-for-Profit
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