Election in Nevada
Main article: 1928 United States presidential election
1928 United States presidential election in Nevada
Nominee
Herbert Hoover
Al Smith
Party
Republican
Democratic
Home state
California
New York
Running mate
Charles Curtis
Joseph Taylor Robinson
Electoral vote
3
0
Popular vote
18,327
14,090
Percentage
56.54%
43.46%
County Results
Hoover
50-60%
70-80%
Smith
50-60%
President before election
Calvin Coolidge
Republican
Elected President
Herbert Hoover
Republican
The 1928 United States presidential election in Nevada took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election . State voters chose three representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College , who voted for president and vice president .
Nevada was won by Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover (R –California ), running with Senator Charles Curtis , with 56.54% of the popular vote, against Governor Al Smith (D –New York ), running with Senator Joseph Taylor Robinson , with 43.46% of the popular vote.[1]
Results [ ]
Presidential Candidate
Running Mate
Party
Electoral Vote (EV)
Popular Vote (PV)
Herbert Hoover of California
Charles Curtis
Republican
3 [1]
18,327
56.54%
Alfred E. Smith
Joseph Taylor Robinson
Democratic
0
14,090
43.46%
Results by county [ ]
County
Herbert Clark Hoover Republican
Alfred Emmanuel Smith Democratic
Margin
Total votes cast[2]
#
%
#
%
#
%
Churchill
1,126
59.99%
751
40.01%
375
19.98%
1,877
Clark
1,284
56.61%
984
43.39%
300
13.23%
2,268
Douglas
456
71.03%
186
28.97%
270
42.06%
642
Elko
1,876
56.54%
1,442
43.46%
434
13.08%
3,318
Esmeralda
305
47.21%
341
52.79%
-36
-5.57%
646
Eureka
251
49.02%
261
50.98%
-10
-1.95%
512
Humboldt
783
56.53%
602
43.47%
181
13.07%
1,385
Lander
456
59.22%
314
40.78%
142
18.44%
770
Lincoln
553
50.50%
542
49.50%
11
1.00%
1,095
Lyon
927
56.84%
704
43.16%
223
13.67%
1,631
Mineral
275
45.76%
326
54.24%
-51
-8.49%
601
Nye
958
46.04%
1,123
53.96%
-165
-7.93%
2,081
Ormsby
590
58.07%
426
41.93%
164
16.14%
1,016
Pershing
543
54.57%
452
45.43%
91
9.15%
995
Storey
185
40.57%
271
59.43%
-86
-18.86%
456
Washoe
5,767
59.34%
3,952
40.66%
1,815
18.67%
9,719
White Pine
1,992
58.50%
1,413
41.50%
579
17.00%
3,405
Totals
18,327
56.54%
14,090
43.46%
4,237
13.07%
32,417
References [ ]
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