List of Governors of Nevada
List of Governors
Died in office. Resigned.

List of Governors of Nevada

Section Title: List of Governors
Table Section Text: Died in office. Resigned.

Democratic (12) Silver (4) Republican (14)

Governor	Term in office	Party	Term	Lieutenant Governor	Notes

1	-	Henry G. Blasdel January 29, 1825 – July 26, 1900 (aged 75)	December 5, 1864 – January 2, 1871	Republican	1	John S. Crosman

2	James S. Slingerland

2	-	Lewis R. Bradley February 18, 1805 – March 21, 1879 (aged 74)	January 2, 1871 – January 6, 1879	Democratic	3	Frank Denver

Pressly C. Hyman (Acting)

4	Jewett W. Adams

3	-	John H. Kinkead December 10, 1826 – August 15, 1904 (aged 77)	January 6, 1879 – January 1, 1883	Republican

4	Adams.jpeg	Jewett W. Adams August 6, 1835 – June 18, 1920 (aged 84)	January 1, 1883 – January 3, 1887	Democratic	5	Charles E. Laughton

5	Stevenson.jpeg	Charles C. Stevenson February 20, 1826 – September 21, 1890 (aged 64)	January 3, 1887 – September 21, 1890	Republican	6	Henry C. Davis

7	Samuel W. Chubbuck

8	Frank Bell

6	-	Frank Bell January 28, 1840 – February 13, 1927 (aged 87)	September 21, 1890 – January 5, 1891	Republican	—

7	-	Roswell K. Colcord April 25, 1839 – October 30, 1939 (aged 100)	January 5, 1891 – January 7, 1895	Republican	9	Joseph Poujade

8	Jones.jpeg	John E. Jones December 5, 1840 – April 10, 1896 (aged 55)	January 7, 1895 – April 10, 1896	Silver	10	Reinhold Sadler

9	Sadler.jpeg	Reinhold Sadler January 10, 1848 - January 30, 1906 (aged 58)	April 10, 1896 – January 5, 1903	Silver	11	—

James R. Judge

10	-	John Sparks August 30, 1843 – May 22, 1908 (aged 64)	January 5, 1903 – May 22, 1908	Silver-Democratic	12	Lemuel Allen

13	Denver S. Dickerson

11	-	Denver S. Dickerson January 24, 1872 – November 28, 1925 (aged 53)	May 22, 1908 – January 2, 1911	Silver-Democratic	—

12	-	Tasker L. Oddie October 20, 1870 – February 17, 1950 (aged 79)	January 2, 1911 – January 4, 1915	Republican	14	Gilbert C. Ross

13	-	Emmet D. Boyle July 26, 1879 – January 3, 1926 (aged 46)	January 4, 1915 – January 1, 1923	Democratic	15	Maurice J. Sullivan

14	-	James G. Scrugham January 19, 1880 – June 23, 1945 (aged 65)	January 1, 1923 – January 3, 1927	Democratic

15	-	Fred B. Balzar June 15, 1880 – March 21, 1934 (aged 53)	January 3, 1927 – March 21, 1934	Republican	16	Morley Griswold

-	Morley Griswold October 10, 1890 – October 3, 1951 (aged 60)	March 21, 1934 – January 7, 1935	Republican	—

17	-	Richard Kirman, Sr. January 14, 1877 – January 19, 1959 (aged 82)	January 7, 1935 – January 2, 1939	Democratic	17	Fred S. Alward

18	-	Edward P. Carville May 14, 1885 – June 27, 1956 (aged 71)	January 2, 1939 – July 24, 1945	Democratic	18	Maurice J. Sullivan

19	Vail M. Pittman

-	Vail M. Pittman September 17, 1880 – January 29, 1964 (aged 83)	July 24, 1945 – January 1, 1951	Democratic	—

19	20	Clifford A. Jones

-	Charles H. Russell December 27, 1903 – September 13, 1989 (aged 85)	January 1, 1951 – January 5, 1959	Republican

20	21	Rex Bell

21	-	Grant Sawyer December 14, 1918 – February 19, 1996 (aged 77)	January 5, 1959 – January 2, 1967	Democratic	22	Maude Frazier

23	Paul Laxalt

22	-	Paul Laxalt August 2, 1922 – August 6, 2018 (aged 96)	January 2, 1967 – January 4, 1971	Republican	24	Edward Fike

23	-	Mike O'Callaghan September 10, 1929 – March 5, 2004 (aged 74)	January 4, 1971 – January 1, 1979	Democratic	25	Harry Reid

26	Robert E. Rose

24	-	Robert List September 1, 1936 (age 82)	January 1, 1979 – January 3, 1983	Republican	27	Myron E. Leavitt

25	-	Richard Bryan July 16, 1937 (age 81)	January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1989	Democratic	28	Bob Cashell

29	Bob Miller

26	-	Bob Miller March 30, 1945 (age 74)	January 3, 1989 – January 4, 1999	Democratic	—

30	Sue Wagner

31	Lonnie Hammargren

27	-	Kenny Guinn August 24, 1936 – July 22, 2010 (aged 73)	January 4, 1999 – January 1, 2007	Republican	32	Lorraine Hunt

28	-	Jim Gibbons December 16, 1944 (age 74)	January 1, 2007 – January 3, 2011	Republican	33	Brian Krolicki (2007–2015)

29	-	Brian Sandoval August 5, 1963 (age 55)	January 3, 2011 – January 7, 2019	Republican	34

Mark Hutchison (2015–2019)

30	Steve Sisolak (cropped2).jpeg	Steve Sisolak December 26, 1953 (age 65)	January 7, 2019 – Incumbent	Democratic	35	Kate Marshall

Sentence(s)

Jewett W. Adams was the fourth Governor of Nevada.

final_sentence: Jewett W. Adams was the fourth Governor of Nevada.