Did Donald Trump sink Nevada Republicans? Here's what the data says.

This fall, President Donald Trump told voters to "pretend I'm on the ballot." Last Tuesday, voters in Nevada did just that — resulting in historic victories for Democrats, who won all six statewide offices and all four Congressional districts. Multiple voters told The Nevada Independent they cast their ballots specifically to rebuke Trump and the leaders they said enable him. Many Nevada Republicans sensed what was coming. Mentions of the president and his once-coveted "complete and total" endorsement dried up on the Republican side after the state's June primaries; Trump himself came only as close as Bullhead City, in Arizona, during his furtive, furious pre-Election Day stretch of rallies. The distancing did not work. "At the very least, it didn't matter to get the Trump endorsement for the general, and at worst the Trump endorsement was harmful," one Nevada Republican politician, granted anonymity for professional reasons, told The Nevada Independent.

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