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Election 1898 Results

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1898 Nevada governor election

Reinhold Sadler (Silver) beat William McMillan (Republican) in Nevada in 1898, 35.7% to 35.5%, a margin of 0.2 points and 22 votes.

The third-party hold continued from 1894, when John Edward Jones won.

other candidates led in 9 of the 14 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 4 and Democrats in 1. The largest, Washoe, cast 1,689 votes and went to the other candidates by 5.2 points. The closest was Lincoln, where 2 votes separated the top two.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Governor

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Reinhold Sadler won Silver 3,570 35.7%
William McMillan Republican 3,548 35.5%
George Russell Democratic 2,057 20.6%
All other candidates 833 8.3%
Total10,008

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Washoe 191 11.3% 705 41.7% 793 1,689 Others
Elko 418 32.0% 324 24.8% 564 1,306 Others
Storey 148 13.2% 596 53.3% 375 1,119 R+40.0
Humboldt 272 28.6% 284 29.8% 396 952 Others
Ormsby (Ext) 61 7.2% 370 43.9% 411 842 Others
Lincoln 297 42.2% 111 15.8% 295 703 D+26.5
Lyon 93 15.2% 301 49.3% 217 611 R+34.0
Eureka 75 13.3% 134 23.7% 356 565 Others
Lander 182 37.8% 85 17.7% 214 481 Others
White Pine 102 22.8% 145 32.4% 201 448 Others
Esmeralda 65 14.9% 158 36.3% 212 435 Others
Douglas 60 13.9% 209 48.5% 162 431 R+34.6
Nye 40 17.2% 31 13.3% 162 233 Others
Churchill 53 27.5% 95 49.2% 45 193 R+21.8

Counties as they stood in 1898; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Nevada governor elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2022 Joe Lombardo (R) R+1.5
2018 Steve Sisolak (D) D+4.1
2014 Brian Sandoval (R) R+46.7
2010 Brian Sandoval (R) R+11.7
2006 James A. Gibbons (R) R+4.0
2002 Kenny Guinn (R) R+46.2
1998 Kenny Guinn (R) R+9.6
1994 Robert J. Miller (D) D+11.4
1990 Robert J. Miller (D) D+34.9
1986 Richard H. Bryan (D) D+46.9
1982 Richard H. Bryan (D) D+11.7
1978 Robert F. List (R) R+16.5
1974 Mike O'Callaghan (D) D+50.3
1970 Mike O'Callaghan (D) D+4.3
1966 Paul Laxalt (R) R+4.3
1962 Grant Sawyer (D) D+33.7
1958 Grant Sawyer (D) D+19.8
1954 Charles H. Russell (R) R+6.2
1950 Charles H. Russell (R) R+15.3
1946 Vail Pittman (D) D+14.8
1942 Edward P. Carville (D) D+20.5
1938 Edward P. Carville (D) D+23.7
1934 Richard Kirman Sr. (D) D+19.4
1930 Fred B. Balzar (R) R+6.5
1926 Fred B. Balzar (R) R+6.0
1922 James G. Scrugham (D) D+7.8
1918 Emmet D. Boyle (D) D+4.2
1914 Emmet D. Boyle (D) D+5.0
1910 Tasker Oddie (R) R+7.9
1906 John Sparks (D) D+22.6
1902 John Sparks (D) D+15.6
1898 Reinhold Sadler (other)
1894 John Edward Jones (other)
1890 Roswell K. Colcord (R) R+6.5
1886 Charles C. Stevenson (R) R+4.8
1882 Jewett W. Adams (D) D+8.6
1878 John H. Kinkead (R) R+2.6
1874 Lewis R. Bradley (D) D+14.3
1870 Lewis R. Bradley (D) D+7.9
1866 Henry G. Blasdel (R) R+11.1