Historical Record
Previous Governors of Nevada
Governors who previously held office in Nevada, with term dates and party affiliation.
← View all statesJoe LombardoRepublican2023–2027
James W. NyeIndependent1861–2023
Steve SisolakDemocrat2019–2023
Brian SandovalRepublican2011–2019
Jim GibbonsRepublican2007–2011
Kenny GuinnRepublican1999–2007
Bob MillerDemocrat1989–1999
Richard BryanDemocrat1983–1989
Robert ListRepublican1979–1983
Mike O'CallaghanDemocrat1971–1979
Paul LaxaltRepublican1967–1971
Grant SawyerDemocrat1959–1967
Charles H. RussellRepublican1951–1959
Vail PittmanDemocrat1945–1951
Edward P. CarvilleDemocrat1939–1945
Richard Kirman Sr.Democrat1935–1939
Morley GriswoldRepublican1934–1935
Fred B. BalzarRepublican1927–1934
James G. ScrughamDemocrat1923–1927
Emmet D. BoyleDemocrat1915–1923
Tasker OddieDemocrat1911–1915
Denver S. DickersonDemocrat1908–1911
John SparksDemocrat1903–1908
Reinhold SadlerIndependent1896–1903
John Edward JonesIndependent1895–1896
Roswell K. ColcordRepublican1891–1895
Frank BellRepublican1890–1891
Charles C. StevensonRepublican1887–1890
Jewett W. AdamsDemocrat1883–1887
John Henry KinkeadRepublican1879–1883
Lewis R. BradleyDemocrat1871–1879
Henry G. BlasdelRepublican1864–1871