1936 United States presidential election in Nevada

The 1936 United States presidential election in Nevada took place on November 3, 1936, as part of the 1936 United States presidential election. State voters chose three representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

1936 United States presidential election in Nevada

November 3, 1936

All 3 Nevada votes to the Electoral College
 
Nominee Franklin D. Roosevelt Alf Landon
Party Democratic Republican
Home state New York Kansas
Running mate John Nance Garner Frank Knox
Electoral vote 3 0
Popular vote 31,925 11,923
Percentage 72.81% 27.19%

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


President before election

Franklin D. Roosevelt
Democratic

Elected President

Franklin D. Roosevelt
Democratic

Nevada was won by incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt (D–New York), running with Vice President John Nance Garner, with 72.81% of the popular vote, against Governor Alf Landon (R–Kansas), running with Frank Knox, with 27.19% of the popular vote.

As of the 2020 presidential election, this is the last occasion Douglas County voted for a Democratic presidential candidate, and the last time a Democratic nominee won every single county in the state. This was the first time ever that a presidential candidate won two terms by carrying all counties in Nevada in both instances.

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