Brian Sandoval, Governor

Brian Sandoval

Governor
Born
August 5, 1963
Current age
62
Home state
Nevada
Party
Republican
On the ballot
2010–2014

Photo: Brian Sandoval, via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Career timeline
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Sandoval768,690
Opponents428,892
2
Elections run

Between 2010 and 2014, Brian Sandoval ran in 2 governor elections, winning all 2. Sandoval's biggest single-election total was 386,340 votes, in the 2014 governor election in Nevada. Sandoval's closest win came in the 2010 governor election in Nevada, decided by 84,180 votes.

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How many votes has Brian Sandoval received?

Brian Sandoval has received 768,690 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

Brian Sandoval’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2014GovernorNevadaWon386,34070.58%Bob Goodman
2010GovernorNevadaWon382,35053.36%Rory Reid
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q714516). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Brian Sandoval: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/brian-sandoval. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.