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382,350 298,170
53.36% 41.61%
The 2010 Nevada gubernatorial election was held on Tuesday, November 2, 2010, to elect the Governor of Nevada, who will serve a four-year term to begin on January 3, 2011.
Despite speculation that Incumbent Republican Governor Jim Gibbons would not run for a second term due to his low popularity and scandals, he sought re-election[1][2][3] and was defeated on the Republican primary by former federal judge Brian Sandoval.
Sandoval defeated the Democratic nominee Rory Reid, son of Incumbent Senate Majority Leader, Democrat Harry Reid, on the general election.
Declared 2.2
Independents 3.1
Libertarian 3.4
A total of five Republican candidates filed with the Secretary of State of Nevada and qualified for the ballot.[4]
Tony Atwood of Las Vegas[4]
Jim Gibbons, incumbent Governor[4][5]
Stan Lusak of Fallon[4]
Mike Montandon, Mayor of North Las Vegas[4][6]
Brian Sandoval, former judge of the United States District Court for the District of Nevada and former Nevada Attorney General[4][7]
Joe Heck, former State Senator (ran for NV-03 and won)
Research 2000 June 2, 2010 — — 27% 6% 48% —
Mason Dixon/LVJR May 10–11, 2010 — — 27% 6% 45% —
Mason Dixon/LVJR April 10, 2010 — — 25% 7% 39% —
Mason Dixon/LVJR February 22–24, 2010 — — 30% 9% 37% —
Mason Dixon/LVJR January 10, 2010 — — 23% 7% 39% —
Mason Dixon/LVJR December 2009 — — 18% 6% 39% —
Mason Dixon/LVJR October 8, 2009 — — 20% 4% 41% —
Mason Dixon/LVJR August 21, 2009 — — 17% 3% 33% —
Republican Brian Sandoval 97,201 55.5%
Republican Jim Gibbons (inc.) 47,616 27.2%
Republican Mike Montandon 22,002 12.6%
None of These Candidates None of These Candidates 4,400 2.5%
Republican Tony Atwood 2,440 1.4%
Republican Stan Lusak 1,380 0.8%
Totals 175,039 100%
Two Democratic candidates filed with the Secretary of State of Nevada and qualified for the ballot.[4]
Frederick Conquest, anthropology professor[4]
Rory Reid, Clark County Commissioner and son of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid[4][9]
Barbara Buckley, Speaker of the Nevada Assembly[10]
Mason Dixon/LVJR August 21, 2009 — — 25% 34% 13% —
— — 43% — 22% —
Democratic Rory Reid 80,162 70.1%
None of These Candidates None of These Candidates 17,455 15.3%
Democratic Frederick Conquest 16,775 14.7%
Totals 114,392 100%
Eugene "Gino" DiSimone[4]
Aaron Y. Honig[4]
Oscar Goodman, Mayor of Las Vegas[11]
David Scott Curtis[4]
Floyd Fitzgibbons[4]
Arthur Forest Lampitt[4]
Rasmussen Reports October 5, 2010 — — 59% 41% — —
Rasmussen Reports September 28, 2010 — — 49% 40% — —
Public Opinion Strategies September 21–23, 2010 — — 45% 39% — —
Rasmussen Reports September 21, 2010 — — 49% 35% — —
CNN/Time Magazine September 10–14, 2010 — — 58% 31% — —
Reuters/Ipsos September 10–12, 2010 — — 60% 31% — —
Mason-Dixon September 9, 2010 — — 52% 36% — —
Rasmussen Reports September 1, 2010 750 ± 4% 58% 33% 2% 7%
Mason-Dixon August 23–25, 2010 — — 53% 31% — —
Rasmussen Reports August 16, 2010 750 ± 4% 52% 36% 3% 8%
Mason-Dixon August 11, 2010 — — 52% 36% — —
Rasmussen Reports July 27, 2010 750 ± 4% 50% 40% 6% 4%
Public Policy Polling July 16–18, 2010 — — 52% 38% — —
Mason Dixon/LVJR July 12–14, 2010 — — 47% 36% — —
Rasmussen Reports July 12, 2010 750 ± 4% 57% 36% 3% 4%
Rasmussen Reports June 22, 2010 500 ± 4.5% 55% 33% 8% 4%
Rasmussen Reports June 9, 2010 500 ± 4.5% 54% 31% 3% 13%
Research 2000 June 2, 2010 — — 51% 41% — —
Rasmussen Reports April 27, 2010 500 ± 4.5% 53% 35% 12% 3%
Mason Dixon/LVJR April 10, 2010 — — 50% 35% — —
Rasmussen Reports March 31, 2010 500 ± 4.5% 55% 34% 6% 4%
Rasmussen Reports March 3, 2010 500 ± 4.5% 53% 35% 7% 5%
Mason Dixon/LVJR February 22–24, 2010 — — 51% 29% — —
Rasmussen Reports February 3, 2010 500 ± 4.5% 45% 33% 11% 12%
Mason Dixon/LVJR January 10, 2010 — — 53% 31% — —
Mason Dixon/LVJR December 4, 2009 — — 49% 35% — —
Mason Dixon/LVJR October 8, 2009 — — 50% 33% — —
Research 2000 June 2, 2010 — — 31% 52% — —
Rasmussen Reports April 27, 2010 500 ± 4.5% 37% 47% 12% 3%
Mason Dixon/LVJR April 10, 2010 — — 40% 42% — —
Rasmussen Reports March 31, 2010 500 ± 4.5% 45% 43% 8% 4%
Rasmussen Reports March 3, 2010 500 ± 4.5% 36% 44% 15% 4%
Mason Dixon/LVJR February 22–24, 2010 — — 38% 42% — —
Rasmussen Reports February 3, 2010 500 ± 4.5% 35% 44% 13% 8%
Mason Dixon/LVJR December 2009 — — 34% 48% — —
Mason Dixon/LVJR October 8, 2009 — — 37% 49% — —
Mason Dixon/LVJR August 21, 2009 — — 35% 47% — —
With Montandon
Research 2000 June 2, 2010 — — 40% 43% — —
Rasmussen Reports April 27, 2010 500 ± 4.5% 45% 39% 9% 8%
Rasmussen Reports March 31, 2010 500 ± 4.5% 45% 38% 9% 8%
Rasmussen Reports March 3, 2010 500 ± 4.5% 42% 37% 13% 8%
Rasmussen Reports February 3, 2010 500 ± 4.5% 36% 40% 14% 10%
^ Gentry, Dana (2008-06-04). "Consultants: No second term for Gibbons".
^ Vogel, Ed (2008-06-13). "GOVERNING NEVADA: Disregard divorce, poll says".
^ Schwartz, David McGrath (2009-07-19). "With scant crew, Gibbons reelection campaign sets sail".
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "2010 Filed Candidates".
^ McGrath Schwartz, David (2008-09-21). "Rory Reid lays ground for run for governor".
^ "RUNNING FOR GOVERNOR: Montandon takes aim at Gibbons - News - ReviewJournal.com". Lvrj.com. 2009-07-01. Retrieved 2010-08-21.
^ Damon, Anjeanette (2009-09-15). "Sandoval: I am running for governor".
^ a b "Nevada Governor Primary Results". Politico. June 8, 2010. Retrieved June 8, 2010.
^ "Buckley passes on a run for Nevada governor - News - ReviewJournal.com". Lvrj.com. 2009-09-12. Retrieved 2010-08-21.
^ "Top of the Ticket". Los Angeles Times. January 25, 2010. Retrieved May 20, 2010.
Nevada Governor Candidates at Project Vote Smart
Campaign contributions for 2010 Nevada Governor from Follow the Money
Nevada Governor 2010 from OurCampaigns.com
2010 Nevada Gubernatorial General Election: All Head-to-Head Matchups graph of multiple polls from Pollster.com
Election 2010: Nevada Governor from Rasmussen Reports
2010 Nevada Governor Race from Real Clear Politics
2010 Nevada Governor's Race from CQ Politics
Nevada Governor Debate, C-SPAN, August 29, 2010 (57:49)
Nevada Governor Debate, C-SPAN, October 7, 2010 (58:42)
Nevada gubernatorial election, 2010 | Project Gutenberg Self-Publishing - eBooks | Read eBooks online
Article Id: WHEBN0020921671
Title: Nevada gubernatorial election, 2010
Subject: Nevada gubernatorial election, 2014, Nevada elections, 2010, United States House of Representatives elections in Nevada, 2010, United States Senate election in Nevada, 2010, United States elections, 2010
Collection: Nevada Elections, 2010, Nevada Gubernatorial Elections, United States Gubernatorial Elections, 2010
382,350 298,170
53.36% 41.61%
The 2010 Nevada gubernatorial election was held on Tuesday, November 2, 2010, to elect the Governor of Nevada, who will serve a four-year term to begin on January 3, 2011.
Despite speculation that Incumbent Republican Governor Jim Gibbons would not run for a second term due to his low popularity and scandals, he sought re-election[1][2][3] and was defeated on the Republican primary by former federal judge Brian Sandoval.
Sandoval defeated the Democratic nominee Rory Reid, son of Incumbent Senate Majority Leader, Democrat Harry Reid, on the general election.
Declared 2.2
Independents 3.1
Libertarian 3.4
A total of five Republican candidates filed with the Secretary of State of Nevada and qualified for the ballot.[4]
Tony Atwood of Las Vegas[4]
Jim Gibbons, incumbent Governor[4][5]
Stan Lusak of Fallon[4]
Mike Montandon, Mayor of North Las Vegas[4][6]
Brian Sandoval, former judge of the United States District Court for the District of Nevada and former Nevada Attorney General[4][7]
Joe Heck, former State Senator (ran for NV-03 and won)
Research 2000 June 2, 2010 — — 27% 6% 48% —
Mason Dixon/LVJR May 10–11, 2010 — — 27% 6% 45% —
Mason Dixon/LVJR April 10, 2010 — — 25% 7% 39% —
Mason Dixon/LVJR February 22–24, 2010 — — 30% 9% 37% —
Mason Dixon/LVJR January 10, 2010 — — 23% 7% 39% —
Mason Dixon/LVJR December 2009 — — 18% 6% 39% —
Mason Dixon/LVJR October 8, 2009 — — 20% 4% 41% —
Mason Dixon/LVJR August 21, 2009 — — 17% 3% 33% —
Republican Brian Sandoval 97,201 55.5%
Republican Jim Gibbons (inc.) 47,616 27.2%
Republican Mike Montandon 22,002 12.6%
None of These Candidates None of These Candidates 4,400 2.5%
Republican Tony Atwood 2,440 1.4%
Republican Stan Lusak 1,380 0.8%
Totals 175,039 100%
Two Democratic candidates filed with the Secretary of State of Nevada and qualified for the ballot.[4]
Frederick Conquest, anthropology professor[4]
Rory Reid, Clark County Commissioner and son of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid[4][9]
Barbara Buckley, Speaker of the Nevada Assembly[10]
Mason Dixon/LVJR August 21, 2009 — — 25% 34% 13% —
— — 43% — 22% —
Democratic Rory Reid 80,162 70.1%
None of These Candidates None of These Candidates 17,455 15.3%
Democratic Frederick Conquest 16,775 14.7%
Totals 114,392 100%
Eugene "Gino" DiSimone[4]
Aaron Y. Honig[4]
Oscar Goodman, Mayor of Las Vegas[11]
David Scott Curtis[4]
Floyd Fitzgibbons[4]
Arthur Forest Lampitt[4]
Rasmussen Reports October 5, 2010 — — 59% 41% — —
Rasmussen Reports September 28, 2010 — — 49% 40% — —
Public Opinion Strategies September 21–23, 2010 — — 45% 39% — —
Rasmussen Reports September 21, 2010 — — 49% 35% — —
CNN/Time Magazine September 10–14, 2010 — — 58% 31% — —
Reuters/Ipsos September 10–12, 2010 — — 60% 31% — —
Mason-Dixon September 9, 2010 — — 52% 36% — —
Rasmussen
 Reports September 1, 2010 750 ± 4% 58% 33% 2% 7%
Mason-Dixon August 23–25, 2010 — — 53% 31% — —
Rasmussen Reports August 16, 2010 750 ± 4% 52% 36% 3% 8%
Mason-Dixon August 11, 2010 — — 52% 36% — —
Rasmussen Reports July 27, 2010 750 ± 4% 50% 40% 6% 4%
Public Policy Polling July 16–18, 2010 — — 52% 38% — —
Mason Dixon/LVJR July 12–14, 2010 — — 47% 36% — —
Rasmussen Reports July 12, 2010 750 ± 4% 57% 36% 3% 4%
Rasmussen Reports June 22, 2010 500 ± 4.5% 55% 33% 8% 4%
Rasmussen Reports June 9, 2010 500 ± 4.5% 54% 31% 3% 13%
Research 2000 June 2, 2010 — — 51% 41% — —
Rasmussen Reports April 27, 2010 500 ± 4.5% 53% 35% 12% 3%
Mason Dixon/LVJR April 10, 2010 — — 50% 35% — —
Rasmussen Reports March 31, 2010 500 ± 4.5% 55% 34% 6% 4%
Rasmussen Reports March 3, 2010 500 ± 4.5% 53% 35% 7% 5%
Mason Dixon/LVJR February 22–24, 2010 — — 51% 29% — —
Rasmussen Reports February 3, 2010 500 ± 4.5% 45% 33% 11% 12%
Mason Dixon/LVJR January 10, 2010 — — 53% 31% — —
Mason Dixon/LVJR December 4, 2009 — — 49% 35% — —
Mason Dixon/LVJR October 8, 2009 — — 50% 33% — —
Research 2000 June 2, 2010 — — 31% 52% — —
Rasmussen Reports April 27, 2010 500 ± 4.5% 37% 47% 12% 3%
Mason Dixon/LVJR April 10, 2010 — — 40% 42% — —
Rasmussen Reports March 31, 2010 500 ± 4.5% 45% 43% 8% 4%
Rasmussen Reports March 3, 2010 500 ± 4.5% 36% 44% 15% 4%
Mason Dixon/LVJR February 22–24, 2010 — — 38% 42% — —
Rasmussen Reports February 3, 2010 500 ± 4.5% 35% 44% 13% 8%
Mason Dixon/LVJR December 2009 — — 34% 48% — —
Mason Dixon/LVJR October 8, 2009 — — 37% 49% — —
Mason Dixon/LVJR August 21, 2009 — — 35% 47% — —
With Montandon
Research 2000 June 2, 2010 — — 40% 43% — —
Rasmussen Reports April 27, 2010 500 ± 4.5% 45% 39% 9% 8%
Rasmussen Reports March 31, 2010 500 ± 4.5% 45% 38% 9% 8%
Rasmussen Reports March 3, 2010 500 ± 4.5% 42% 37% 13% 8%
Rasmussen Reports February 3, 2010 500 ± 4.5% 36% 40% 14% 10%
^ Gentry, Dana (2008-06-04). "Consultants: No second term for Gibbons".
^ Vogel, Ed (2008-06-13). "GOVERNING NEVADA: Disregard divorce, poll says".
^ Schwartz, David McGrath (2009-07-19). "With scant crew, Gibbons reelection campaign sets sail".
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "2010 Filed Candidates".
^ McGrath Schwartz, David (2008-09-21). "Rory Reid lays ground for run for governor".
^ "RUNNING FOR GOVERNOR: Montandon takes aim at Gibbons - News - ReviewJournal.com". Lvrj.com. 2009-07-01. Retrieved 2010-08-21.
^ Damon, Anjeanette (2009-09-15). "Sandoval: I am running for governor".
^ a b "Nevada Governor Primary Results". Politico. June 8, 2010. Retrieved June 8, 2010.
^ "Buckley passes on a run for Nevada governor - News - ReviewJournal.com". Lvrj.com. 2009-09-12. Retrieved 2010-08-21.
^ "Top of the Ticket". Los Angeles Times. January 25, 2010. Retrieved May 20, 2010.
Nevada Governor Candidates at Project Vote Smart
Campaign contributions for 2010 Nevada Governor from Follow the Money
Nevada Governor 2010 from OurCampaigns.com
2010 Nevada Gubernatorial General Election: All Head-to-Head Matchups graph of multiple polls from Pollster.com
Election 2010: Nevada Governor from Rasmussen Reports
2010 Nevada Governor Race from Real Clear Politics
2010 Nevada Governor's Race from CQ Politics
Nevada Governor Debate, C-SPAN, August 29, 2010 (57:49)
Nevada Governor Debate, C-SPAN, October 7, 2010 (58:42)