1906 Nevada gubernatorial election

The 1906 Nevada gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1906. Incumbent Democrat John Sparks defeated Republican nominee Jason F. Mitchell with 58.54% of the vote.

1906 Nevada gubernatorial election

November 6, 1906
 
GOP
SPUSA
Nominee John Sparks Jason F. Mitchell Thomas B. Casey
Party Democratic Republican Socialist
Popular vote 8,686 5,336 815
Percentage 58.54% 35.96% 5.49%

Governor before election

John Sparks
Democratic

Elected Governor

John Sparks
Democratic

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

  • John Sparks, Democratic
  • Jason F. Mitchell, Republican

Other candidates

  • Thomas B. Casey, Socialist

Results

1906 Nevada gubernatorial election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Democratic John Sparks 8,686 58.54%
Republican Jason F. Mitchell 5,336 35.96%
Socialist Thomas B. Casey 815 5.49%
Majority 3,350
Turnout
Democratic gain from Republican Swing
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