2006 Nevada gubernatorial election

The 2006 Nevada gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 2006. Incumbent Governor Kenny Guinn could not run due to term limits. Republican Congressman Jim Gibbons defeated Democratic State Senator Dina Titus. As of 2023, this is the most recent election in which Nevada voted for a gubernatorial candidate of the same party as the incumbent president.

2006 Nevada gubernatorial election

November 7, 2006
 
Nominee Jim Gibbons Dina Titus
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 279,003 255,684
Percentage 47.9% 43.9%

County results
Gibbons:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Titus:      40–50%

Governor before election

Kenny Guinn
Republican

Elected Governor

Jim Gibbons
Republican

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