When was the last time the Republicans held all constitutional offices and both houses of the Legislature?
Never, say the great folks at the Legislative Counsel Bureau.
Take a look, thanks to what the LCB's research library culled from the Political History of Nevada 2006:
Elections After Which All Nevada Constitutional Offices and Both Houses of the Nevada Legislature Were Held by the Same Party
General Election Year
Constitutional Officers
Session No.
Session Year
Start Date
Sine Die
No. in Senate D/R/Other/All
No. in Assembly D/R/Other/All
1864
6 Unions
1st
1864-65
Dec. 12
March 11
1/0/17/181
2/0/34/362
1866
6 Unions
3rd
1867
Jan. 7
March 7
4/0/15/193
4/0/34/384
1886
6 Unions
13th
1887
Jan. 3
March 3
6/14/0/20
8/32/0/40
1890
6 Unions
15th
1891
Jan. 19
March 19
2/18/0/20
5/35/0/40
1894
6 Silvers
17th
1895
Jan. 21
March 16
2/5/8/155
2/11/17/306
1898
6 Silvers
19th
1899
Jan. 16
March 10
0/5/10/157
1/10/19/308
1934
6 Democrats
37th
1935
Jan. 21
March 21
9/5/3/179
29/10/1/4010
1938
6 Democrats
39th
1939
Jan. 16
March 16
(Tie) 7/7/3/1711
27/11/2/4012
2014
6 Republicans
78th
2015
Feb. 2
10/11
17/25
November 5, 2014
Elections After Which All Nevada Constitutional Offices and Both Houses of the Nevada Legislature Were Held by the Same Party
General Election Year
Constitutional Officers
Session No.
Session Year
Start Date
Sine Die
No. in Senate D/R/Other/All
No. in Assembly D/R/Other/All
1864
6 Unions
1st
1864-65
Dec. 12
March 11
1/0/17/181
2/0/34/362
1866
6 Unions
3rd
1867
Jan. 7
March 7
4/0/15/193
4/0/34/384
1886
6 Unions
13th
1887
Jan. 3
March 3
6/14/0/20
8/32/0/40
1890
6 Unions
15th
1891
Jan. 19
March 19
2/18/0/20
5/35/0/40
1894
6 Silvers
17th
1895
Jan. 21
March 16
2/5/8/155
2/11/17/306
1898
6 Silvers
19th
1899
Jan. 16
March 10
0/5/10/157
1/10/19/308
1934
6 Democrats
37th
1935
Jan. 21
March 21
9/5/3/179
29/10/1/4010
1938
6 Democrats
39th
1939
Jan. 16
March 16
(Tie) 7/7/3/1711
27/11/2/4012
2014
6 Republicans
78th
2015
Feb. 2
10/11
17/25
1 Seventeen Unions (William H. Clagett, Lewis Doron, James W. Haines, D.L. Hastings, William W. Hobart, Fred Hutchins, John Ives, Alfred James, S.A. Kellogg, Charles Lambert, Marcus Larrowe, A.J. Lockwood, Jonas Seely, James S. Slingerland, Charles A. Sumner, M.S. Thompson, Nelson W. Winton) served in the 1864-1865 Senate. 2 Thirty-four Unions (A.C. Bearss, Henry H. Beck, Herman Milton Bien, William W. Bishop, James Bolan, Erastus Bond, D.H. Brown, J.E.W. Carey, William M. Cutter, Samuel C. Denson, J. Angus Dun, Henry Epstein, A.L. Greeley, D.H. Haskell, Cyril Hawkins, J.L. Hinckley, John Leavitt, W.G. Lee, John S. Mayhugh, L.C. McKeeby, J.A. Myrick, B.H. Nichols, H.G. Parker, Edwin Patten, Joseph A. Rigby, Meyer A. Rosenblatt, R.M. Shackleford, E.P. Sine, James W. Small, Jacob Smith, W.F. Toombs, Charles W. Tozer, D.P. Walter, Daniel Wellington, R.A. Young) served in the 1864-1865 Assembly.
3 Thirteen Unions (C. Carpenter, Charles H. Eastman, Theodore D. Edwards, Oscar H. Grey, James W. Haines, D.L. Hastings, Fred Hutchins, Benjamin H. Meder, John E. Nelson, Charles C. Stevenson, Charles A. Sumner, George Terry, D.W. Welty) and two Independents (Lewis Doron, B.S. Mason) served in the 1867 Senate. 4 Thirty-four Unions (Horace H. Bence, Thomas N. Browne, Wallace Caldwell, William M. Cary, Robert Cullen, George H. Dana, Robert D. Ferguson, Gilman N. Folsom, James M. Groves, D.A. Horton, S.E. Huse, J.R. Jacobs, W.T. Jones, Thomas V. Julien, Agusta Koneman, George I. Lammon, A.H. Lissak, E. Mallory, John S. Mayhugh, Miles N. Mitchell, George Munckton, Thomas Parker, P.J. Parmater, B.V. Poor, A.K. Potter, Thomas B. Prince, J.F. Roney, Enoch Strother, J.L. Swaney, Thomas J. Tennant, George W. Walton, John Welch, J.P. Wheeler, A.M. Wingate) served in the 1867 Assembly.
5 Five Silvers (John Gregovich, J.H. Martin, Andrew Maute, Charles A. Richards, J.W. Wilson), two Independents (Robert E. Skaggs, Alexander Wise), and one Peoples (Clinton H. Patchen) served in the 1895 Senate. 6 Fourteen Silvers (Charles E. Allen, Thomas Constant, Horace H. Coryell, James G. Court, James A. Denton, Frank Francis, F.O Gorman, George W. Hinman, George Leidy, A.J. Newman, George Norton Noel, William Charles Pitt, John H. Weiland, Joseph I. Wilson) and three Peoples (Henry H. Beck, H.H. Hogan, Daniel C. McDonald) served in the 1895 Assembly.
7 Eight Silvers (George Ernst, Edward P. Hardesty, Peter Hjul, P.C. Kelly, Al Livingston, J.H. Martin, G.W. Summerfield, S.R. Wasson), one Peoples (James A. Denton), and one Democratic Silver (Frederick C. Lord) served in the 1899 Senate. 8 Seventeen Silvers (F.C. Armstrong, Thomas Jefferson Bradshaw, Horace H. Coryell, Daniel Deady, William Dooley, F.S. Gedney, W.C. Hancock, William J. Henley, Richard Kirman, George Leidy, A.J. McGowan, Webster Patterson, Frank Paul, Robert Raftice, Isaac Strosnider, E.W. Tremont, Robert T. Wilkerson), one Silver-Democrat (Rufus H. Kinney), and one Independent (William Charles Pitt) served in the 1899 Assembly.
9 Three Independents (Lindley Branson, Will Cobb, William W. Carpenter) served in the 1935 Senate. 10 One Independent (Edwin Lauritzen) served in the 1935 Assembly. 11 Three Independents (Will Cobb, John C. Foster, Roland N. Gibson) served in the 1939 Senate. 12 Two Independents (Charles Caldwell, Frederick Talcott) served in the 1939 Assembly.
When was the last time the Republicans held all constitutional offices and both houses of the Legislature?
Never, say the great folks at the Legislative Counsel Bureau.
Take a look, thanks to what the LCB's research library culled from the Political History of Nevada 2006:
Elections After Which All Nevada Constitutional Offices and Both Houses of the Nevada Legislature Were Held by the Same Party
General Election Year
Constitutional Officers
Session No.
Session Year
Start Date
Sine Die
No. in Senate D/R/Other/All
No. in Assembly D/R/Other/All
1864
6 Unions
1st
1864-65
Dec. 12
March 11
1/0/17/181
2/0/34/362
1866
6 Unions
3rd
1867
Jan. 7
March 7
4/0/15/193
4/0/34/384
1886
6 Unions
13th
1887
Jan. 3
March 3
6/14/0/20
8/32/0/40
1890
6 Unions
15th
1891
Jan. 19
March 19
2/18/0/20
5/35/0/40
1894
6 Silvers
17th
1895
Jan. 21
March 16
2/5/8/155
2/11/17/306
1898
6 Silvers
19th
1899
Jan. 16
March 10
0/5/10/157
1/10/19/308
1934
6 Democrats
37th
1935
Jan. 21
March 21
9/5/3/179
29/10/1/4010
1938
6 Democrats
39th
1939
Jan. 16
March 16
(Tie) 7/7/3/1711
27/11/2/4012
2014
6 Republicans
78th
2015
Feb. 2
10/11
17/25
November 5, 2014
Elections After Which All Nevada Constitutional Offices and Both Houses of the Nevada Legislature Were Held by the Same Party
General Election Year
Constitutional Officers
Session No.
Session Year
Start Date
Sine Die
No. in Senate D/R/Other/All
No. in Assembly D/R/Other/All
1864
6 Unions
1st
1864-65
Dec. 12
March 11
1/0/17/181
2/0/34/362
1866
6 Unions
3rd
1867
Jan. 7
March 7
4/0/15/193
4/0/34/384
1886
6 Unions
13th
1887
Jan. 3
March 3
6/14/0/20
8/32/0/40
1890
6 Unions
15th
1891
Jan. 19
March 19
2/18/0/20
5/35/0/40
1894
6 Silvers
17th
1895
Jan. 21
March 16
2/5/8/155
2/11/17/306
1898
6 Silvers
19th
1899
Jan. 16
March 10
0/5/10/157
1/10/19/308
1934
6 Democrats
37th
1935
Jan. 21
March 21
9/5/3/179
29/10/1/4010
1938
6 Democrats
39th
1939
Jan. 16
March 16
(Tie) 7/7/3/1711
27/11/2/4012
2014
6 Republicans
78th
2015
Feb. 2
10/11
17/25
1 Seventeen Unions (William H. Clagett, Lewis Doron, James W. Haines, D.L. Hastings, William W. Hobart, Fred Hutchins, John Ives, Alfred James, S.A. Kellogg, Charles Lambert, Marcus Larrowe, A.J. Lockwood, Jonas Seely, James S. Slingerland, Charles A. Sumner, M.S. Thompson, Nelson W. Winton) served in the 1864-1865 Senate.
2 Thirty-four Unions (A.C. Bearss, Henry H. Beck, Herman Milton Bien, William W. Bishop, James Bolan, Erastus Bond, D.H. Brown, J.E.W. Carey, William M. Cutter, Samuel C. Denson, J. Angus Dun, Henry Epstein, A.L. Greeley, D.H. Haskell, Cyril Hawkins, J.L. Hinckley, John Leavitt, W.G. Lee, John S. Mayhugh, L.C. McKeeby, J.A. Myrick, B.H. Nichols, H.G. Parker, Edwin Patten, Joseph A. Rigby, Meyer A. Rosenblatt, R.M. Shackleford, E.P. Sine, James W. Small, Jacob Smith, W.F. Toombs, Charles W. Tozer, D.P. Walter, Daniel Wellington, R.A. Young) served in the 1864-1865 Assembly.
3 Thirteen Unions (C. Carpenter, Charles H. Eastman, Theodore D. Edwards, Oscar H. Grey, James W. Haines, D.L. Hastings, Fred Hutchins, Benjamin H. Meder, John E. Nelson, Charles C. Stevenson, Charles A. Sumner, George Terry, D.W. Welty) and two Independents (Lewis Doron, B.S. Mason) served in the 1867 Senate.
4 Thirty-four Unions (Horace H. Bence, Thomas N. Browne, Wallace Caldwell, William M. Cary, Robert Cullen, George H. Dana, Robert D. Ferguson, Gilman N. Folsom, James M. Groves, D.A. Horton, S.E. Huse, J.R. Jacobs, W.T. Jones, Thomas V. Julien, Agusta Koneman, George I. Lammon, A.H. Lissak, E. Mallory, John S. Mayhugh, Miles N. Mitchell, George Munckton, Thomas Parker, P.J. Parmater, B.V. Poor, A.K. Potter, Thomas B. Prince, J.F. Roney, Enoch Strother, J.L. Swaney, Thomas J. Tennant, George W. Walton, John Welch, J.P. Wheeler, A.M. Wingate) served in the 1867 Assembly.
5 Five Silvers (John Gregovich, J.H. Martin, Andrew Maute, Charles A. Richards, J.W. Wilson), two Independents (Robert E. Skaggs, Alexander Wise), and one Peoples (Clinton H. Patchen) served in the 1895 Senate.
6 Fourteen Silvers (Charles E. Allen, Thomas Constant, Horace H. Coryell, James G. Court, James A. Denton, Frank Francis, F.O Gorman, George W. Hinman, George Leidy, A.J. Newman, George Norton Noel, William Charles Pitt, John H. Weiland, Joseph I. Wilson) and three Peoples (Henry H. Beck, H.H. Hogan, Daniel C. McDonald) served in the 1895 Assembly.
7 Eight Silvers (George Ernst, Edward P. Hardesty, Peter Hjul, P.C. Kelly, Al Livingston, J.H. Martin, G.W. Summerfield, S.R. Wasson), one Peoples (James A. Denton), and one Democratic Silver (Frederick C. Lord) served in the 1899 Senate.
8 Seventeen Silvers (F.C. Armstrong, Thomas Jefferson Bradshaw, Horace H. Coryell, Daniel Deady, William Dooley, F.S. Gedney, W.C. Hancock, William J. Henley, Richard Kirman, George Leidy, A.J. McGowan, Webster Patterson, Frank Paul, Robert Raftice, Isaac Strosnider, E.W. Tremont, Robert T. Wilkerson), one Silver-Democrat (Rufus H. Kinney), and one Independent (William Charles Pitt) served in the 1899 Assembly.
9 Three Independents (Lindley Branson, Will Cobb, William W. Carpenter) served in the 1935 Senate. 10 One Independent (Edwin Lauritzen) served in the 1935 Assembly.
11 Three Independents (Will Cobb, John C. Foster, Roland N. Gibson) served in the 1939 Senate.
12 Two Independents (Charles Caldwell, Frederick Talcott) served in the 1939 Assembly.
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