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1938 Nevada Gubernatorial Election

Nevada · 2 candidates · See every 1938 Governor race

Who won the 1938 Nevada Gubernatorial Election?

Edward P. Carville won the 1938 Nevada Gubernatorial Election. Edward P. Carville received 28,528 popular votes (61.86%). The main challenger was John A. Fulton (38.14%).

See the full head-to-head between Carville and Fulton

Carville +23.7 pts · won by 10,942 votes
Edward P. CarvilleDemocraticWINNER61.86%
28,528 votes
John A. FultonRepublican38.14%
17,586 votes
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.