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Domestic News November 17, 1878

Eureka Daily Sentinel

Eureka, Eureka County, Nevada

What is this article about?

Nye County, Nevada election returns from November 16 show Democratic majorities for most state ticket candidates and mixed results for county positions, with Republicans winning several roles like district judge, county clerk, and treasurer.

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Nye County Official Returns.

Belmont, November 16.

Nye county official returns give the following majorities: State ticket—Braley, Democrat, 115; Adams, Democrat, 135; Deal, Democrat, 72; Elstner, Democrat, 45; Baker, Democrat, 47; Jones, Democrat, 59; Cole, Democrat, 33; Kittrell, Democrat, 62; Rule, Democrat, 43; Day, Democrat, 8; Sessions, Democrat, 80. County ticket—McKenney, District Judge, Republican, 30. Assembly—Taylor, Republican, over Bell, Democrat, 12; Williams, Democrat, over Ballard, Republican, 83. O'Neil, Sheriff, Democrat, 106; Nicholl, County Clerk, Republican, 252; Ernst, Recorder, Democrat, 166; McLean, Treasurer, Republican, 198; Warburton, Assessor, Republican, 19; Curler, District Attorney, Republican, 61; Hawkins, Surveyor, Republican, 13; Dougherty, Superintendent of Public Schools, Democrat, 38; Thomason, Public Administrator, Democrat, 35; Bradley, County Commissioner, long term, Democrat, 179; Mitchell, County Commissioner, short term, Democrat, 105. White River Precinct, polling nine votes, not returned.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

What keywords are associated?

Nye County Election Democrat Majorities Republican County Wins Belmont Returns

What entities or persons were involved?

Braley Adams Deal Elstner Baker Jones Cole Kittrell Rule Day Sessions Mckenney Taylor Bell Williams Ballard O'neil Nicholl Ernst Mclean Warburton Curler Hawkins Dougherty Thomason Bradley Mitchell

Where did it happen?

Nye County

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Nye County

Event Date

November 16

Key Persons

Braley Adams Deal Elstner Baker Jones Cole Kittrell Rule Day Sessions Mckenney Taylor Bell Williams Ballard O'neil Nicholl Ernst Mclean Warburton Curler Hawkins Dougherty Thomason Bradley Mitchell

Outcome

democratic majorities for state ticket: braley 115, adams 135, deal 72, elstner 45, baker 47, jones 59, cole 33, kittrell 62, rule 43, day 8, sessions 80. county: mckenney (r judge) 30; taylor (r) over bell (d) 12; williams (d) over ballard (r) 83; o'neil (d sheriff) 106; nicholl (r clerk) 252; ernst (d recorder) 166; mclean (r treasurer) 198; warburton (r assessor) 19; curler (r da) 61; hawkins (r surveyor) 13; dougherty (d schools) 38; thomason (d admin) 35; bradley (d comm long) 179; mitchell (d comm short) 105. white river precinct not returned.

Event Details

Official returns from Nye County elections list vote majorities for state and county candidates, predominantly Democratic for state positions and mixed for county roles.

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