1942 Nevada gubernatorial election

The 1942 Nevada gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1942. Incumbent Democrat Edward P. Carville defeated Republican nominee Aaron V. Tallman with 60.26% of the vote.

Primary elections
Primary elections were held on September 1, 1942.

Candidates

 * Edward P. Carville, incumbent Governor
 * Roland H. Wiley, attorney

Candidates

 * Edward P. Carville, Democratic
 * Aaron V. Tallman, Republican

Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic

 * Churchill
 * Douglas

Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican

 * Humboldt