The 1890 Nevada gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1890.
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Republican nominee Roswell K. Colcord defeated Democratic nominee Theodore Winters with 53.27% of the vote.
General election edit
Candidates edit
Major party candidates
- Theodore Winters, Democratic, former territorial representative, stockman, rancher and racehorse owner[1][2][3][4][5]
- Roswell K. Colcord, Republican, Nevada State Commissioner to the 1889 Paris Exposition[6][7]
Results edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Roswell K. Colcord | 6,601 | 53.27% | ||
| Democratic | Theodore Winters | 5,791 | 46.73% | ||
| Majority | 810 | 6.54% | |||
| Turnout | 12,392 | ||||
| Republican hold | Swing | ||||
References edit
- ^ "Old Winters Ranch". Washoe Valley Alliance. 2019. Retrieved October 26, 2021.
- ^ "The Winters Ranch, Rancho del Sierra". The Historical Marker Database. Retrieved October 26, 2021.
- ^ "Theodore Winters". Historical Society of Winters. Retrieved October 26, 2021.
- ^ "State news". The daily silver state. Winnemucca, Nev. August 4, 1906. p. 3. Retrieved October 26, 2021.
- ^ "Hon. Theodore Winters". Weekly independent. Elko, Nev. August 10, 1906. p. 1. Retrieved October 26, 2021.
- ^ "Gov. Roswell Keyes Colcord". National Governors Association. Retrieved October 26, 2021.
- ^ Capace, Nancy (January 1, 2001). "Governors". The Encyclopedia of Nevada. Somerset Publishers. p. 98. ISBN 9780403096114. Retrieved January 9, 2021 – via Google Books.
- ^ "NV Governor, 1890". Our Campaigns. Retrieved October 26, 2021.
- ^ Gubernatorial Elections, 1787-1997. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998. p. 65. ISBN 1-56802-396-0.
- ^ Dubin, Michael J. (2010). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1861-1911. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co. p. 16. ISBN 978-0-7864-4722-0.
- ^ Glashan, Roy R. (1979). American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978. Westport, CT: Meckler Books. pp. 192–193. ISBN 0-930466-17-9.
- ^ Kallenbach, Joseph E.; Kallenbach, Jessamine S., eds. (1977). American State Governors, 1776-1976. Vol. I. Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.: Oceana Publications, Inc. p. 368. ISBN 0-379-00665-0.
- ^ Secretary of State of Nevada; Research Division of the Legislative Counsel Bureau (2016). "Chapter 9: Election Results". Political History of Nevada (PDF) (12th ed.). Carson City: Barbara Cegavske. p. 459.
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