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1934 Nevada governor election

Richard Kirman Sr. (Democrat) beat Morley Griswold (Republican) in Nevada in 1934, 53.9% to 34.5%, a margin of 19.4 points and 8,310 votes.

Nevada changed party: in 1930 it went Republican, for Fred B. Balzar.

Democrats led in 13 of the 17 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 2 and other candidates in 2. The largest, Washoe, cast 12,814 votes and went to the Democrat by 26.0 points. The closest was Eureka, where 1 vote 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
Richard Kirman Sr. won Democratic 23,088 53.9%
Morley Griswold Republican 14,778 34.5%
Lindley C. Branson Independent 4,940 11.5%
Total42,806

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Washoe 7,729 60.3% 4,402 34.4% 683 12,814 D+26.0
Clark 3,829 61.3% 1,875 30.0% 545 6,249 D+31.3
Elko 1,733 43.5% 1,846 46.3% 409 3,988 R+2.8
White Pine 824 23.7% 1,128 32.5% 1,524 3,476 Others
Churchill 1,347 57.8% 644 27.6% 340 2,331 D+30.2
Nye 1,045 54.5% 572 29.8% 300 1,917 D+24.7
Lincoln 960 53.9% 612 34.4% 208 1,780 D+19.6
Lyon 1,003 57.0% 708 40.2% 50 1,761 D+16.8
Humboldt 815 49.7% 592 36.1% 232 1,639 D+13.6
Ormsby (Ext) 680 55.4% 531 43.2% 17 1,228 D+12.1
Pershing 596 52.7% 340 30.0% 196 1,132 D+22.6
Mineral 598 57.1% 384 36.6% 66 1,048 D+20.4
Lander 476 57.3% 274 33.0% 80 830 D+24.3
Douglas 394 49.1% 397 49.4% 12 803 R+0.4
Esmeralda 453 68.9% 156 23.7% 48 657 D+45.2
Eureka 213 35.1% 179 29.5% 214 606 Others
Storey 393 71.8% 138 25.2% 16 547 D+46.6

Counties as they stood in 1934; 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