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RENO, Nev. (AP) — BIGGEST NEVADA GOVERNOR VICTORY MARGINS IN HISTORY (1864-2014)
1986 — Richard Bryan, D, def. Patricia Cafferata, R; 72 percent to 25 percent (187,268 to 65,081)
2014 — Brian Sandoval, R, def. Bob Goodman, R; 70.6 percent to 23.9 percent (386,535 to 130,742)
2002 — Kenny Guinn, R, def. Joe Neal, D; 68 percent to 22 percent (344,001 to 110,935)
1974 — Mike O'Callaghan, D, def. Shirley Crumpler, R; 67.3 percent to 17 percent (114,114 to 28,959)
1962 — Grant Sawyer, D, def. Oran Gragson, R; 66.8 percent to 33 percent (64,784 to 32,145)
1990 — Bob Miller, D, def. Jim Gallaway, R; 64.8 percent to 30 percent (207,878 to 95,789)
1938 — Edward Carville, D, def. John Fulton, R; 61 percent to 38 percent (28,528 to 17.586)
1942 — Edward Carville, D, def. A.V. Tallman, R; 60 percent to 40 percent (24,505 to 16,164)
1958 — Grant Sawyer, D, def. Charles Russell, R; 59.9 percent to 40 percent (50,864 to 34,025)
1864 — Henry Blasdel, R, def. D.E. Buell, D; 59.7 percent to 40 percent (9,834 to 6,552)
1906 — John Sparks, Silver Party, def. James Mitchell, R; 58.6 percent to 36 percent (8,686 to 5,336)
Source: Nevada Secretary of State Office.
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