The 2006 Nevada gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Governor Kenny Guinn could not run due to term limits . Republican Congressman Jim Gibbons defeated Democratic State Senator Dina Titus . As of 2023, this is the most recent election in which Nevada voted for a gubernatorial candidate of the same party as the incumbent president.
2006 Nevada gubernatorial election
County resultsGibbons : 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%Titus : 40–50%
Democratic primary
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Republican Party
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Other parties
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Green Party
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Independent American Party
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Campaign
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Predictions
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Endorsements
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Source
Date
Dina Titus (D)
Jim Gibbons (R)
Zogby/WSJ
October 31, 2006
48%
47%
Research 2000
October 23, 2006
41%
47%
Rasmussen
October 17, 2006
43%
51%
Zogby/WSJ
October 10, 2006
43%
48%
Rasmussen
September 22, 2006
35%
49%
Research 2000
September 22, 2006
38%
45%
Zogby/WSJ
September 11, 2006
39%
47%
Garin-Hart-Yang Research
September 10, 2006
46%
45%
Zogby/WSJ
August 28, 2006
47%
44%
Mason-Dixon
August 10, 2006
35%
46%
Rasmussen Archived 2012-08-20 at the Wayback Machine
August 7, 2006
37%
46%
Zogby/WSJ
July 24, 2006
40%
45%
Zogby/WSJ
June 21, 2006
37%
45%
Reno Gazette-Journal/News 4 Poll
May 19, 2006
36%
46%
Las Vegas Review-Journal/Mason-Dixon Poll
April 3–5, 2006
33%
50%
Rasmussen
February 2, 2006
41%
46%
Rasmussen Archived 2012-09-08 at the Wayback Machine
December 1, 2005
39%
45%
Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic
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References
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^ a b "nvsos.gov" . nvsos.gov. August 15, 2006. Retrieved April 2, 2013 .
^ "Jimmy Carter's son wins Nev. primary" . msnbc.com . Retrieved December 21, 2015 .
^ "2006 Governor Race Ratings for November 6, 2006" (PDF) . The Cook Political Report . Archived from the original (PDF) on June 5, 2008. Retrieved October 1, 2006 .
^ "Election Eve 2006: THE FINAL PREDICTIONS" . Sabato's Crystal Ball . Retrieved June 25, 2021 .
^ "2006 Gubernatorial Ratings" . Senate Ratings . The Rothenberg Political Report. Retrieved June 25, 2021 .
^ "Election 2006" . Real Clear Politics. Retrieved June 25, 2021 .
^ Dina Titus Candidate for Governor
Archived November 4, 2006, at the Wayback Machine
^ "nvsos.gov" . nvsos.gov. September 8, 2006. Retrieved April 2, 2013 .
External links
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Campaign websites (Archived)