Robert List Republican Richard Bryan Democratic None of These Candidates The 1982 Nevada gubernatorial election took place on November 2, 1982 to elect the Governor of Nevada.

Incumbent Republican Robert List ran unsuccessfully for re-election to a second term.

He lost to Democratic nominee Richard Bryan by 11.7%.

This was the most recent election in which Nevada's incumbent governor lost re-election until Democrat Steve Sisolak's defeat in 2022.

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