1894 Nevada gubernatorial election

The 1894 Nevada gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1894.

Incumbent Republican Governor Roswell K. Colcord did not stand for re-election.

Silver Party nominee John Edward Jones defeated Republican nominee Abner Coburn Cleveland, Populist nominee George Peckham, and Democratic nominee Theodore Winters with 49.87% of the vote.

Candidates

 * George Peckham, Populist
 * Abner Coburn Cleveland, Republican, former State Senator
 * Theodore Winters, Democratic, Democratic nominee for Governor in 1890
 * John Edward Jones, Silver, Surveyor General of Nevada

Counties that flipped from Democratic to Silver

 * Churchill
 * Elko
 * Humboldt
 * Lincoln
 * Nye

Counties that flipped from Republican to Silver

 * Esmeralda
 * Eureka
 * Lander
 * Lyon