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U.S. election of a governor in Nevada
1954 Nevada gubernatorial election
Nominee
Charles H. Russell
Vail M. Pittman
Party
Republican
Democratic
Popular vote
41,665
36,797
Percentage
53.10%
46.90%
County resultsRussell : 50-60% 60-70% 70-80%Pittman : 50–60% 60–70%
Governor before election
Charles H. Russell
Republican
Elected Governor
Charles H. Russell
Republican
The 1954 Nevada gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1954. Incumbent Republican Charles H. Russell defeated Democratic nominee and former Governor Vail M. Pittman on a re-match with 53.10% of the vote.
Primary elections [ ]
Primary elections were held on June 1, 1954.[1]
Democratic primary [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Vail M. Pittman , former Governor
Archie C. Grant
Thomas B. Mechling
Merrill Inch
Simon W. Conwell
Results [ ]
General election [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Charles H. Russell, Republican
Vail M. Pittman, Democratic
Results [ ]
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