Is Las Vegas a liberal or conservative city?

It's a battleground state. The longtime locals are generally conservative, but the transient majority that works in “the industry” (bartending, restaurant, retail, hotel), is generally liberal. read more

The conservative parts of Las Vegas tend to look on the “sin city” parts as being a necessary evil. That little bit of land on Las Vegas Boulevard, combined with the little strip of land downtown, combined with the Boulder Strip are what “keep the lights on” so to speak. read more

North Las Vegas ; Henderson ; Las Vegas ; Sparks ; Reno ; Yerington; Fernley ; Lovelock; If you’re wondering, Elko is the most conservative city of all in Nevada. And to be clear, we didn’t form this list based on our own biases — we relied on the cold hard data. For more on how we ran the numbers, keep on reading. Then we’ll take a closer look at each of our top 10 most liberal cities in Nevada. read more

The cities with the highest percentage of voters who voted republican in 2012 were crowned the most conservative cities in the state: Carlin; West Wendover; Elko ; Ely; Fallon ; Winnemucca ; Yerington; Fernley ; Lovelock; Sparks ; If you’re wondering, Las Vegas is the most liberal city in Nevada of all those we measured. read more

After analyzing every single city in Nevada with populations greater than 2,000, these are the 10 most liberal cities in the state: Boulder City ; Mesquite ; North Las Vegas ; Henderson ; Las Vegas ; Sparks ; Reno ; Yerington; Fernley ; Lovelock; If you’re wondering, Elko is the most conservative city of all in Nevada. And to be clear, we didn’t form this list based on our own biases — we relied on the cold hard data. read more

Ask a Nevadan what the most liberal or conservative city in the state is, and the answer might depend on which side of the North-South divide he or she lives. Ask the same question of tourists, and most will say Las Vegas wins the liberal award without a second thought. read more