The 1922 Nevada gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1922.
Democratic nominee
James G. Scrugham
James Graves Scrugham (January 19, 1880 – June 23, 1945) was an American politician. He was a United States House of Representatives, Representative, a United States Senate, Senator, and the List of governors of Nevada, 14th Governor of the U.S ...
defeated
Republican nominee John H. Miller with 53.88% of the vote.
Primary elections
Primary elections
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were held on September 5, 1922.
Democratic primary
Candidates
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James G. Scrugham
James Graves Scrugham (January 19, 1880 – June 23, 1945) was an American politician. He was a United States House of Representatives, Representative, a United States Senate, Senator, and the List of governors of Nevada, 14th Governor of the U.S ...
,
Nevada Public Service Commissioner
*James T. Boyd
Results
Republican primary
Candidates
*John H. Miller
*James Gault
Results
General election
Candidates
*James G. Scrugham, Democratic
*John H. Miller, Republican
Results
Results by county
Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic
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Esmeralda
Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican
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Storey
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References
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1922
Events
January
* January 7 – Dáil Éireann (Irish Republic), Dáil Éireann, the parliament of the Irish Republic, ratifies the Anglo-Irish Treaty by 64–57 votes.
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Nevada
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Gubernatorial
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November 1922 in the United States