Nevada gubernatorial election, 1966

Nevada gubernatorial election, 1966

November 8, 1966 (1966-11-08)

Candidate Paul Laxalt Grant Sawyer Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 71,807 65,870 Percentage 52.16% 47.84%

County results

Governor before election Grant Sawyer Democratic Elected Governor Paul Laxalt Republican

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The Nevada gubernatorial election of 1966 occurred on November 8, 1966. Incumbent Democrat Grant Sawyer ran unsuccessfully for re-election to a third term as Governor of Nevada. He was defeated by Republican candidate Paul Laxalt.

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