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1988
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Nevada
Nevada Presidential Election
George H.W. Bush
58.9%
vs.
Michael S Dukakis
37.9%
|
R+20.9
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350,067 votes
3 candidates
350,067 total votes
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Candidate
Party
Votes ▼
%
Vote Share
George H.W. Bush
REP
✓
REP
206,040
58.9%
Michael S Dukakis
DEM
DEM
132,738
37.9%
Other
OTH
OTH
11,289
3.2%
Seat History
President in Nevada
2024
Donald J Trump
REP
R+3.1
2020
Joe Biden
DEM
D+2.4
2016
Hillary Rodham Clinton
DEM
D+2.4
2012
Barack Obama
DEM
D+6.7
2008
Barack Obama
DEM
D+12.5
2004
George W. Bush
REP
R+2.6
2000
George W. Bush
REP
R+3.5
1996
Bill Clinton
DEM
D+1.0
1992
Bill Clinton
DEM
D+2.6
1984
Ronald Reagan
REP
R+33.9
1980
Ronald Reagan
REP
R+35.6
1976
Gerald Ford
REP
R+4.4
1972
Richard M. Nixon
REP
R+27.4
1968
Richard M. Nixon
REP
R+8.2
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Candidates
George H.W. Bush
REP
Record
56W-48L
Avg Margin
R+1.6
Career
1964-1992
President / State Senate / US House / US Senate
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Michael S Dukakis
DEM
Record
15W-39L
Avg Margin
R+6.0
Career
1968-1988
President / Governor / State House
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