Nevada gubernatorial election, 1962

Nevada gubernatorial election, 1962

November 6, 1962

Candidate Grant Sawyer Oran K. Gragson Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 64,784 32,145 Percentage 66.84% 33.16%

Governor before election Grant Sawyer Democratic Elected Governor Grant Sawyer Democratic

The Nevada gubernatorial election of 1962 occurred on November 6, 1962. Incumbent Democrat Grant Sawyer ran successfully for re-election to a second term as Governor of Nevada, defeating Republican candidate Oran K. Gragson.

Results

Nevada gubernatorial election, 1962[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Grant Sawyer (inc.)	64,784	66.84%
	Republican	Oran K. Gragson	32,145	33.16%
	N/A	Undervotes	263	0.27%
Total votes			97,192	100
	Democratic hold		Swing

References

1. "1962 General Election Returns". Nevada Secretary of State. Retrieved December 30, 2014.