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1978-11-07 Gubernatorial Election Results for Nevada

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Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



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County Turnout Robert List
(R)		 Robert Rose
(D)		 Thomas Jefferson
(Independent American)		 None of These
(X)		 Other Margin TOTAL
Carson City54%6,72164.3%3,25031.1%1591.5%2572.5%660.6%3,471 10,453
Churchill52%2,69260.4%1,41031.7%2385.3%811.8%330.7%1,282 4,454
Clark34%51,70853.5%42,47244.0%5810.6%1,1071.1%7340.8%9,236 96,602
Douglas48%3,52363.4%1,74231.3%1202.2%1272.3%460.8%1,781 5,558
Elko47%3,16264.6%1,38028.2%2655.4%571.2%300.6%1,782 4,894
Esmeralda98%25853.1%18838.7%285.8%102.1%20.4%70 486
Eureka71%31461.4%15430.1%244.7%61.2%132.5%160 511
Humboldt46%1,42055.5%95437.3%1034.0%712.8%90.4%466 2,557
Lander58%73552.9%56740.8%604.3%181.3%100.7%168 1,390
Lincoln75%88857.4%57937.5%412.7%201.3%181.2%309 1,546
Lyon53%2,33154.7%1,65838.9%1663.9%862.0%210.5%673 4,262
Mineral59%1,10846.2%1,06144.2%1697.0%532.2%70.3%47 2,398
Nye55%1,55351.8%1,30043.4%993.3%260.9%200.7%253 2,998
Pershing60%63048.5%56243.3%675.2%251.9%141.1%68 1,298
Storey88%32940.7%42852.9%263.2%202.5%60.7%-99 809
Washoe39%28,75958.8%17,57035.9%9471.9%1,2042.5%4440.9%11,189 48,924
White Pine61%1,96659.5%1,08632.9%1895.7%501.5%140.4%880 3,305
TOTAL 40% 108,09756.2% 76,00139.5% 3,2821.7% 3,2201.7% 1,8451.0% 32,096 192,445
Total R vote: 108,097 (56.2%)      Total D vote: 76,001 (39.5%)      Total Other vote: 8,347 (4.3%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $952,879 $888,083 $0 $0
Total Receipts: $0 $0 $0 $0

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
The financial data used here were originally collected by Thad Beyle and Jennifer M. Jensen


Other candidates included: John Grayson (Libertarian), 1,487 votes



1978 Governor, Carson City
CandidateVotesPct
Robert List (R) 6,721 64.3%
Robert Rose (D) 3,250 31.1%
Thomas Jefferson (IA) 159 1.5%
None of These (X) 257 2.5%
John Grayson (Lbt) 66 0.6%
TOTAL 10,453
Turnout: 54%


1978 Governor, Churchill County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert List (R) 2,692 60.4%
Robert Rose (D) 1,410 31.7%
Thomas Jefferson (IA) 238 5.3%
None of These (X) 81 1.8%
John Grayson (Lbt) 33 0.7%
TOTAL 4,454
Turnout: 52%


1978 Governor, Clark County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert List (R) 51,708 53.5%
Robert Rose (D) 42,472 44.0%
Thomas Jefferson (IA) 581 0.6%
None of These (X) 1,107 1.1%
John Grayson (Lbt) 734 0.8%
TOTAL 96,602
Turnout: 34%


1978 Governor, Douglas County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert List (R) 3,523 63.4%
Robert Rose (D) 1,742 31.3%
Thomas Jefferson (IA) 120 2.2%
None of These (X) 127 2.3%
John Grayson (Lbt) 46 0.8%
TOTAL 5,558
Turnout: 48%


1978 Governor, Elko County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert List (R) 3,162 64.6%
Robert Rose (D) 1,380 28.2%
Thomas Jefferson (IA) 265 5.4%
None of These (X) 57 1.2%
John Grayson (Lbt) 30 0.6%
TOTAL 4,894
Turnout: 47%


1978 Governor, Esmeralda County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert List (R) 258 53.1%
Robert Rose (D) 188 38.7%
Thomas Jefferson (IA) 28 5.8%
None of These (X) 10 2.1%
John Grayson (Lbt) 2 0.4%
TOTAL 486
Turnout: 98%


1978 Governor, Eureka County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert List (R) 314 61.4%
Robert Rose (D) 154 30.1%
Thomas Jefferson (IA) 24 4.7%
None of These (X) 6 1.2%
John Grayson (Lbt) 13 2.5%
TOTAL 511
Turnout: 71%


1978 Governor, Humboldt County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert List (R) 1,420 55.5%
Robert Rose (D) 954 37.3%
Thomas Jefferson (IA) 103 4.0%
None of These (X) 71 2.8%
John Grayson (Lbt) 9 0.4%
TOTAL 2,557
Turnout: 46%


1978 Governor, Lander County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert List (R) 735 52.9%
Robert Rose (D) 567 40.8%
Thomas Jefferson (IA) 60 4.3%
None of These (X) 18 1.3%
John Grayson (Lbt) 10 0.7%
TOTAL 1,390
Turnout: 58%


1978 Governor, Lincoln County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert List (R) 888 57.4%
Robert Rose (D) 579 37.5%
Thomas Jefferson (IA) 41 2.7%
None of These (X) 20 1.3%
John Grayson (Lbt) 18 1.2%
TOTAL 1,546
Turnout: 75%


1978 Governor, Lyon County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert List (R) 2,331 54.7%
Robert Rose (D) 1,658 38.9%
Thomas Jefferson (IA) 166 3.9%
None of These (X) 86 2.0%
John Grayson (Lbt) 21 0.5%
TOTAL 4,262
Turnout: 53%


1978 Governor, Mineral County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert List (R) 1,108 46.2%
Robert Rose (D) 1,061 44.2%
Thomas Jefferson (IA) 169 7.0%
None of These (X) 53 2.2%
John Grayson (Lbt) 7 0.3%
TOTAL 2,398
Turnout: 59%


1978 Governor, Nye County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert List (R) 1,553 51.8%
Robert Rose (D) 1,300 43.4%
Thomas Jefferson (IA) 99 3.3%
None of These (X) 26 0.9%
John Grayson (Lbt) 20 0.7%
TOTAL 2,998
Turnout: 55%


1978 Governor, Pershing County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert List (R) 630 48.5%
Robert Rose (D) 562 43.3%
Thomas Jefferson (IA) 67 5.2%
None of These (X) 25 1.9%
John Grayson (Lbt) 14 1.1%
TOTAL 1,298
Turnout: 60%


1978 Governor, Storey County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert List (R) 329 40.7%
Robert Rose (D) 428 52.9%
Thomas Jefferson (IA) 26 3.2%
None of These (X) 20 2.5%
John Grayson (Lbt) 6 0.7%
TOTAL 809
Turnout: 88%


1978 Governor, Washoe County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert List (R) 28,759 58.8%
Robert Rose (D) 17,570 35.9%
Thomas Jefferson (IA) 947 1.9%
None of These (X) 1,204 2.5%
John Grayson (Lbt) 444 0.9%
TOTAL 48,924
Turnout: 39%


1978 Governor, White Pine County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert List (R) 1,966 59.5%
Robert Rose (D) 1,086 32.9%
Thomas Jefferson (IA) 189 5.7%
None of These (X) 50 1.5%
John Grayson (Lbt) 14 0.4%
TOTAL 3,305
Turnout: 61%

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Robert List
Total Disbursements: $952,879

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
The financial data used here were originally collected by Thad Beyle and Jennifer M. Jensen

Robert Rose
Total Disbursements: $888,083

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Robert List 39,997 82.4%
2   None of These 3,570 7.4%
3   William Allen 3,038 6.3%
4   Patrick Mylan 1,360 2.8%
5   Fred Belcher 602 1.2%
TOTAL VOTES 48,567  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Robert Rose 41,672 48.1%
2   John Foley 20,186 23.3%
3   Jack Schofield 18,414 21.3%
4   None of These 4,046 4.7%
5   Dick Carter 602 0.7%
6   Paul Holders 570 0.7%
7   Ken Hillman 457 0.5%
8   Carl Hunt 428 0.5%
9   Albert Viller 224 0.3%
TOTAL VOTES 86,599