The results represent a sharp reversal from the first day of the 2024 cycle, when Republicans led in-person voting in Clark County by 19.1 percentage points, and 2022, when the GOP led by 8.1 points. Conversely, Republican mail-in shares in the county reached a peak of 31.2% on Oct. 17, exceeding the 2024 and 2022 peaks of 27.2% and 25.6%. Statewide in-person early voting remained competitive through Oct. 17, with Republicans holding 42.1% and Democrats 38.8% of the total.
