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List of Nevada Governors - Definition and Overview

This is a list of Governors of Nevada. The only governor of Nevada Territory was James W. Nye, a Republican who served from 1861 until statehood in 1864.


# Name Party Term
1 Henry G. Blasdel Republican Party 1864–1871
2 Lewis R. Bradley Democratic Party 1871–1879
3 John H. Kinkead Republican Party 1879–1883
4 Jewett W. Adams Democratic Party 1883–1887
5 Charles C. Stevenson Republican Party 1887–1890
6 Frank Bell Republican Party 1890–1891
7 Roswell K. Colcord Republican Party 1891–1895
8 John E. Jones Silver Party 1895–1896
9 Reinhold Sadler Silver Party 1896–1903
10 John Sparks Silver-Democratic 1903–1908
11 Denver S. Dickerson Silver-Democratic 1908–1911
12 Tasker L. Oddie Republican 1911–1915
13 Emmet D. Boyle Democratic 1915–1923
14 James G. Scrugham Democratic 1923–1927
15 Fred B. Balzar Republican 1927–1934
16 Morley Griswold Republican 1934–1935
17 Richard Kirman, Sr. Democratic 1935–1939
18 Edward P. Carville Democratic 1939–1945
19 Vail M. Pittman Democratic 1945–1951
20 Charles H. Russell Republican 1951–1959
21 Grant Sawyer Democratic 1959–1967
22 Paul Laxalt Republican 1967–1971
23 Mike O'Callaghan Democratic 1971–1979
24 Robert List Republican 1979–1983
25 Richard Hudson Bryan Democratic 1983–1989
26 Bob Miller Democratic 1989–1999
27 Kenny Guinn Republican 1999—

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