. ▁ ▁Commun ities ▁ ▁C ities ▁Fern ley ▁Y ering ton ▁( count y ▁seat ) ▁ ▁Census - design ated ▁places ▁Day ton ▁Silver ▁City ▁Silver ▁Spr ings ▁Smith ▁Valley ▁Stage co ach ▁ ▁Other ▁un in cor por ated ▁places ▁ ▁Ar go ▁Ar tes ia ▁Buck lands ▁Station ▁Cambridge ▁Church hill ▁Como ▁Davis ▁Station ▁Green ville ▁Ho ye ▁Hudson ▁Joh nt own ▁Ludwig ▁Lux ▁Marsh land ▁Mason ▁M ound ▁House ▁Nord y ke ▁Pal my ra ▁P ine ▁Gro ve ▁Ram sey ▁Rap ids ▁City ▁Rock land ▁Sim pson ▁Stone ▁Cab in ▁S ut ro ▁S weet water ▁Thompson ▁T ipp ec ano e ▁T win ▁Fl at ▁Walker ▁River ▁We eks ▁Well ington ▁Will ington ▁Spr ings ▁W ich man ▁ ▁Polit ics ▁Although ▁not ▁so ▁histor ically ▁Republican ▁as ▁neighbor ing ▁Douglas ▁County , ▁Lyon ▁is ▁non eth eless ▁a ▁power fully ▁Republican ▁county . ▁The ▁last ▁Dem ocrat ▁to ▁carry ▁the ▁county ▁was ▁Franklin ▁D . ▁Ro ose vel t ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 0 ▁– ▁the ▁county ▁was ▁one ▁of ▁three ▁in ▁Nev ada ▁to ▁vote ▁for ▁Barry ▁Gold water ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 4 ▁– ▁and ▁Jimmy ▁Carter ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 6 ▁is ▁the ▁last ▁Dem ocrat ▁to ▁pass ▁forty ▁percent ▁of ▁Lyon ▁County ' s ▁vote . ▁ ▁An ▁advis ory ▁question ▁about ▁Lyon ▁County ' s ▁legal ▁bro th els ▁was ▁put ▁on ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 8 ▁ball ot . ▁" L y on ▁County ▁Question