1882 Nevada gubernatorial election

The 1882 Nevada gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1882.

Lieutenant Governor Jewett W. Adams defeated Republican nominee Enoch Strother with 54.32% of the vote.

Candidates
Major party candidates
 * Jewett W. Adams, Democratic, incumbent Lieutenant Governor
 * Enoch Strother, Republican, businessman and register in bankruptcy

Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic

 * Douglas
 * Eureka
 * Humboldt
 * Lyon
 * Ormsby
 * Storey

Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican

 * Esmeralda