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Nevada gubernatorial election, 1970

Nevada gubernatorial election, 1970
Nevada
← 1966 November 3, 1970 (1970-11-03) 1974 →
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Nominee Mike O'Callaghan Ed Fike
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 70,697 64,400
Percentage 48.10% 43.81%

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County results

Governor before election

Paul Laxalt
Republican

Elected Governor

Mike O'Callaghan
Democratic


Paul Laxalt
Republican

Mike O'Callaghan
Democratic

The Nevada gubernatorial election of 1970 occurred on November 3, 1970. Incumbent Republican Paul Laxalt did not run for re-election to a second term as Governor of Nevada. Democratic candidate Mike O'Callaghan defeated Republican candidate Ed Fike to succeed him.



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