Nevada — 1998 governor election
Recent presidential results
1998 · GovernorNevada · GovernorKenny GuinnR+9.6
Candidates
Nevada 1998 governor — certified statewide results.
- Kenny Guinn✓Republican223,89251.6%
- Jan Laverty JonesDemocratic182,28142.0%
- Other candidatesOther27,4576.3%
Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era. Non-major vote restored from this cycle's certified county returns (per_governor_county), which carry the full per-county other; the statewide compilation had stored Democratic + Republican only.
presidential baselinePresident 1996D+1.0Governor 1998R+9.6vs. baselineR+10.6
Nevada's 1998 governor race ran 10.6 points more Republican than its 1996 presidential margin.
Same ballot, 1998NV
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1998 gubernatorial returns · certified statewide totals. Real returns — nothing estimated.