1900 United States presidential election in Nevada

The 1900 United States presidential election in Nevada took place on November 6, 1900. All contemporary 45 states were part of the 1900 United States presidential election. State voters chose three electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president.

1900 United States presidential election in Nevada

November 6, 1900
 
Nominee William Jennings Bryan William McKinley
Party Democratic Republican
Home state Nebraska Ohio
Running mate Adlai Stevenson I Theodore Roosevelt
Electoral vote 3 0
Popular vote 6,347 3,849
Percentage 62.25% 37.75%

County Results
Bryan
  50-60%
  60-70%
  70-80%
  80-90%


President before election

William McKinley
Republican

Elected President

William McKinley
Republican

Nevada was won by the Democratic nominees, former U.S. Representative William Jennings Bryan of Nebraska and his running mate Adlai Stevenson I of Illinois. They defeated the Republican nominees, incumbent President William McKinley and his running mate Theodore Roosevelt of New York. Bryan won the state by a margin of 24.5%.

Bryan had previously defeated McKinley in the state four years earlier and would later defeat William Howard Taft in 1908. McKinley remains the only president to win two terms in the White House without carrying Nevada in either election.

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