Elections / 2018 · Governor · NV
Nevada — 2018 governor election
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Akashicstate2018 gubernatorial electionNevada · GovernorSisolakD+4.2
How it voted
Share of the 2018 vote
| Steve Sisolak ✓Democrat | 50.4% | 480,007 |
|---|---|---|
| Adam Paul LaxaltRepublican | 46.2% | 440,320 |
| Ryan BundyNonpartisan | 1.5% | 13,891 |
2018gubernatorial margin
D+60R+60
17 counties, each filled by 2018 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
County-level results (17 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Carson City, NV | Republican | R+12.7 |
| Churchill, NV | Republican | R+54.9 |
| Clark, NV | Democratic | D+13.5 |
| Douglas, NV | Republican | R+34.9 |
| Elko, NV | Republican | R+59.1 |
| Esmeralda, NV | Republican | R+61.2 |
| Eureka, NV | Republican | R+74.4 |
| Humboldt, NV | Republican | R+55.2 |
| Lander, NV | Republican | R+61.7 |
| Lincoln, NV | Republican | R+61.3 |
| Lyon, NV | Republican | R+43.6 |
| Mineral, NV | Republican | R+30.4 |
| Nye, NV | Republican | R+37.8 |
| Pershing, NV | Republican | R+51.9 |
| Storey, NV | Republican | R+32.6 |
| Washoe, NV | Democratic | D+2.4 |
| White Pine, NV | Republican | R+56.4 |
presidential baselinePresident 2016D+2.4Governor 2018D+4.2vs. baselineD+1.7
Nevada's 2018 governor race ran 1.7 points more Democratic than its 2016 presidential margin.
By county — 17 counties
| County | Won | Led by | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark | D | Steve Sisolak | +13.6 | 639,189 |
| Washoe | D | Steve Sisolak | +2.4 | 184,429 |
| Douglas | R | Adam Paul Laxalt | +34.8 | 25,637 |
| Carson City | R | Adam Paul Laxalt | +12.8 | 22,212 |
| Lyon | R | Adam Paul Laxalt | +43.6 | 20,512 |
| Nye | R | Adam Paul Laxalt | +37.8 | 17,165 |
| Elko | R | Adam Paul Laxalt | +59.1 | 14,957 |
| Churchill | R | Adam Paul Laxalt | +54.9 | 9,413 |
| Humboldt | R | Adam Paul Laxalt | +55.2 | 5,425 |
| White Pine | R | Adam Paul Laxalt | +56.4 | 3,170 |
| Storey | R | Adam Paul Laxalt | +32.6 | 2,319 |
| Lander | R | Adam Paul Laxalt | +61.7 | 2,034 |
| Lincoln | R | Adam Paul Laxalt | +61.3 | 1,915 |
| Mineral | R | Adam Paul Laxalt | +30.4 | 1,731 |
| Pershing | R | Adam Paul Laxalt | +51.8 | 1,726 |
| Eureka | R | Adam Paul Laxalt | +74.4 | 737 |
| Esmeralda | R | Adam Paul Laxalt | +61.2 | 363 |
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Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2018 gubernatorial returns · precinct returns aggregated to county. Real returns — nothing estimated.