Elections / 1998 · Governor · NV
Nevada — 1998 governor election
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Akashic1998 · GovernorNevada · GovernorKenny GuinnR+10.2
Candidates
Nevada 1998 governor — certified statewide results.
- Kenny Guinn✓Republican223,89255.1%
- Jan Laverty JonesDemocratic182,28144.9%
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.
presidential baselinePresident 1996D+1.0Governor 1998R+10.2vs. baselineR+11.3
Nevada's 1998 governor race ran 11.3 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.