Politics | Nevada primary Both Reids Win in Nevada GOP ousts Gov. Jim Gibbons By Rob Quinn Posted Jun 8, 2010 10:43 PM CDT Copied Republican gubernatorial candidate Brian Sandoval and his wife Kathleen Sandoval, left, laugh after the clerk asked the candidate which party's ballot he wanted. Sandoval won the GOP primary. (AP Photo/James Glover II) Nevada's Republicans have ditched scandal-plagued Gov. Jim Gibbons after one term in favor of former federal judge Brian Sandoval. Sandoval will face Rory Reid, who won the Democratic primary, the Wall Street Journal reports. Rory is the son of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, who cruised to victory in his Democratic primary. Read These Next The country of Eswatini is about to be on your radar. This is why you don't wear metal in MRI rooms. Two of Iran's enrichment sites reportedly could be back soon. Senate claws back aid to public broadcasting. Get breaking news in your inbox. What you need to know, as soon as we know it. Sign up Report an error