Elections / 1990 · Governor · MN
Minnesota — 1990 governor election
Recent presidential results
1990 · GovernorMinnesota · GovernorArne CarlsonR+3.5
Candidates
Minnesota 1990 governor — certified statewide results.
- Arne Carlson✓Independent-Republican895,98851.7%
- Rudy PerpichMinnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor836,21848.3%
Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era.
presidential baselinePresident 1988D+7.0Governor 1990R+3.5vs. baselineR+10.5
Minnesota's 1990 governor race ran 10.5 points more Republican than its 1988 presidential margin.
Same ballot, 1990MN
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1990 gubernatorial returns · certified statewide totals. Real returns — nothing estimated.