Nevada gubernatorial election, 2006
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Category: 2006 Nevada elections
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Gubernatorial candidates
- Incumbent: Kenny Guinn (R) - Not seeking reelection.
- Democratic candidates:
- Dina Titus (cw) - State Senate Minority Leader and Primary Winner.
Jim Gibson(cw) - Mayor of Henderson.
- Republican candidates:
- Jim Gibbons - U.S. Rep., Primary Winner
Bob Beers- State Senator
- Other candidates:
- Christopher Hansen (IAP)
- Craig Bergland (G)
- Comments: Gibbons was involved in a bizarre incident that led to alledgations of sexual battery, see links below.
General election results
Gibbons 277,855 48% Titus 254,920 44% None of These 20,619 4% Hansen 19,966 3% Bergland 6,731 1%
External links
- Sonner, Scott. GOP debate: Hunt, Beers attack Gibbons as dishonest flip-flopper SFGate, August 11, 2006.
- Sebelius, Steve. Why Titus won -- State Sen. Dina Titus is now the Democratic nominee for governor. Las Vegas City Life, August 17, 2006.
- Smith, John L. As Titus turns her attention to Gibbons, hope springs eternal Nevada Appeal, August 17, 2006.
- NV-Gov: Assault charges against Gibbons withdrawn - DailyKos diary
- Nevada's GOP Gubernatorial Candidate Accused of Sexual Battery - DailyKos diary
- Molly Ball, Steve Tetreault and Ed Vogel. CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTOR: Gibbons admits contract role -- Republican helped software firm, accepted cruise from owner Las Vegas Review-Journal, November 2, 2006.
- Daily Kos => NV-gov
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