Nevada gubernatorial election, 1998

Nevada gubernatorial election, 1998
Nevada
November 3, 1998 (1998-11-03)

 
Candidate Kenny Guinn Jan Laverty Jones
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 223,892 182,281
Percentage 51.63% 42.04%

County results

Governor before election

Bob Miller
Democratic

Elected Governor

Kenny Guinn
Republican

The Nevada gubernatorial election of 1998 occurred on November 3, 1998. Incumbent Democratic governor Bob Miller was term-limited. Republican candidate Kenny Guinn defeated Democratic candidate Jan Laverty Jones to become Governor of Nevada.

Results

Nevada gubernatorial election, 1998[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Kenny Guinn 223,892 51.63%
Democratic Jan Laverty Jones 182,281 42.04%
None of These Candidates None of These Candidates 12,641 2.92%
Independent American Chuck Horne 7,509 1.73%
Libertarian Terry C. Savage 7,307 1.69%
Total votes 433,630 100
Republican win (new seat)

References

  1. "1998 Official General Election Returns". Nevada Secretary of State. Retrieved December 29, 2014.


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