Republicans surged in early voting Monday in Clark County, nearly matching Democratic raw votes. The Democrats have a voter registration advantage of 13 percent in Clark, but Republicans lost by only 400 out of roughly 20,000 votes cast.

The statewide turnout advantage of the GOP is now 3 percent.

Total Clark County turnout (early voting plus mail-in percentages) relative to total registration are:

  • Democrats: 25 percent
  • Republicans: 28.6 percent

Total raw urban (Clark plus Washoe) early vote including mail-in ballots in Clark:

  • Democrats: 100,765 (23.9 percent)
  • Republicans: 89,042 (26.9 percent)

Total combined Clark County numbers to date:

  • Democrats: 83,872
  • Republicans: 69,747
  • Other: 28,012

Totals in Washoe:

  • Democrats: 16,893 (19.6 percent)
  • Republicans: 19,295 (22.2 percent)

Now to watch the turnout over the next four days to see if the GOP continues to surge as it did Monday.