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Rep. Mark Amodei is 30th House Republican to not seek reelection

Amodei plans to complete his current term; at least seven candidates have declared for the 2026 race in a reliably Republican district.

  • On Friday, Rep. Mark Amodei announced on social media that he will retire after 15 years and finish his current term, with his replacement chosen in the 2026 midterm elections.
  • Writing on X, the 67-year-old lawmaker said he believes `after 15 years of service, I believe it is the right time for Nevada and myself to pass the torch` and added `Serving the people of Nevada has been the honor of my lifetime`.
  • The 2nd District includes Reno, Carson City, Lake Tahoe, and rural mining communities, with Amodei winning 55% in 2024 against Grek Kidd, independent.
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Nevada Independent broke the news in on Friday, February 6, 2026.
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