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Whom did Brian Sandoval defeat in the general election of 2010 becoming Nevada governor?

  • Bob Goodman

  • Steve Sisolak

  • Jim Gibbons

  • Rory Reid

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Brian Sandoval defeated Rory Reid in the general election of 2010 to become Nevada governor. Sandoval is a Republican, and Reid is a Democrat. The race was close, with Sandoval winning by only a few thousand votes. Sandoval's victory was seen as a sign of the Republican Party's growing strength in Nevada.
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