1990 Oregon gubernatorial election

none January 2025 September 2023 1990 Oregon gubernatorial election Oregon presidential no 1986 Oregon gubernatorial election 1986 1994 Oregon gubernatorial election 1994 November 7, 1990 File:Roberts 1988.jpg 150x150px Barbara Roberts Democratic Party (United States) 508,749 45.72% File:Frohnmayer 1984.jpg Dave Frohnmayer Republican Party (United States) 444,646 39.96% 3x4.svg Al Mobley Independent 144,062 12.95% 1990 Oregon gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 260px County resultsRoberts: #a5b0ff 40–50% #7996e2 50–60%Frohnmayer: #ffc8cd 30–40% #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% Governor Neil Goldschmidt Democratic Party (United States) Barbara Roberts Democratic Party (United States) The 1990 Oregon gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 1990. Democratic nominee Barbara Roberts defeated Republican David B. Frohnmayer and Independent Al Mobley to win the election. Primary election Oregon held primary elections on May 15, 1990. Democratic party Candidates Barbara Roberts, Oregon Secretary of State Results Democratic primary resultsOfficial Abstract of Votes Primary Election May 15, 1990 1990 Oregon Secretary of State 9 https://records.sos.state.or.us/ORSOSWebDrawer/RecordView/7593831 12 April 2026 Democratic Party (United States) Barbara Roberts 251,838 98.36% Democratic Party (United States) Scattering 4,194 1.63% 256,032 100.00% Republican party Candidates Sanford Blau Ed Christie Dave Frohnmayer, Oregon Attorney General Terry Hutchison John Lim, businessman William Sparks Edward Thomas Steubs, insurance agentVoters' Pamphlet State of Oregon Primary Election May 15, 1990 1990 Oregon Secretary of State https://digitalcollections.library.oregon.gov/nodes/view/24569 12 April 2026 Results Republican primary results Republican Party (United States) Dave Frohnmayer 227,867 79.11% Republican Party (United States) John Lim 32,397 11.25% Republican Party (United States) Ed Christie 8,285 2.88% Republican Party (United States) Terry Hutchison 7,412 2.57% Republican Party (United States) Edward Thomas Steubs 4,847 1.68% Republican Party (United States) William Sparks 2,906 0.86% Republican Party (United States) Sanford Blau 2,006 0.70% Republican Party (United States) Scattering 2,760 0.96% 288,040 100.00% General election Candidates Barbara Roberts, Democratic Dave Frohnmayer, Republican Al Mobley, Independent, social conservative activistDuara Nigel Independents get their shot in Oregon’s governor race https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/independents-get-their-shot-in-oregons-governor-race/ The Seattle Times 26 October 2024 https://archive.today/20241026224658/https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/independents-get-their-shot-in-oregons-governor-race/ 26 October 2024 10 June 2010 live subscription Fred Oerther, Libertarian Debates + 1990 Oregon gubernatorial election debates No. Number Date Host Moderator Link Democratic Republican Independent LibertarianKey:black #90ff90  P  Participant  black #FFFFDD  A  Absent  black #ff9090  N  Not invited  black #CCFFCC  I  Invited #f0e68c W Withdrawn Barbara Roberts David Frohnmayer Al Mobley Fred Oerther1 YouTube P P N N2 League of Women Voters of OregonOregon Corrections Association YouTube P P P P Polling Source Date Samplesize Marginof error BarbaraRoberts (D) DaveFrohnmayer (R) Others Undecided The OregonianOregon Gubernatorial Campaign Background https://www.c-span.org/video/?14344-1/oregon-gubernatorial-campaign-background C-SPAN 26 October 2024 16 September 1990 600 ± 4.0% 38% 45% 7% 10% Results Oregon 1990 gubernatorial electionOfficial Abstract of Votes General Election November 6, 1990 1990 Oregon Secretary of State 9 https://records.sos.state.or.us/ORSOSWebDrawer/RecordView/7593830 12 April 2026 Democratic Party (United States) Barbara Roberts 508,749 45.72% -6.14% Republican Party (United States) Dave Frohnmayer 444,646 39.96% -7.89% Independent politician Al Mobley 144,062 12.95% Libertarian Party (United States) Fred Oerther 14,583 1.31% Write-in Scattering 807 0.07% 1,112,847 100.00% 64,103 5.76% Democratic Party (United States) Republican Party (United States) +1.75% Results by county Roberts was the first Democrat to be elected governor without carrying Baker County and Linn County. County Barbara RobertsDemocratic Dave FrohnmayerRepublican Al MobleyIndependent Fred OertherLibertarian ScatteringWrite-in Margin Total votes cast # % # % # % # % # % # %Baker2,08034.16%2,94748.40%96815.90%871.43%70.11%-867-14.24%6,089Benton12,96144.07%12,08441.08%3,83213.03%5291.80%70.02%8772.98%29,413Clackamas56,67447.93%47,47040.15%12,65010.70%1,4151.20%220.02%9,2047.78%118,231Clatsop6,44249.96%4,55135.29%1,71713.32%1831.42%20.02%1,89114.66%12,895Columbia6,14239.65%6,24940.34%2,85418.43%2101.36%340.22%-107-0.69%15,489Coos10,02344.38%8,79538.95%3,40615.08%3131.39%460.20%1,2285.44%22,583Crook1,85934.70%2,92454.57%54110.10%340.63%00.00%-1,065-19.88%5,358Curry3,16838.78%3,94048.23%92611.34%1181.44%170.21%-772-9.45%8,169Deschutes11,23638.33%14,08248.04%3,55012.11%4371.49%90.03%-2,846-9.71%29,314Douglas10,57830.69%15,92846.22%7,47621.69%4771.38%30.01%-5,350-15.52%34,462Gilliam33939.56%36642.71%14416.80%80.93%00.00%-27-3.15%857Grant89428.07%1,28640.38%93329.29%692.17%30.09%-353"FrohnmayerMobley" Frohnmayer's margin over Mobley-11.09%3,185Harney86329.35%1,51651.56%53318.13%270.92%10.03%-653-22.21%2,940Hood River2,54241.94%2,62743.34%81013.36%821.35%00.00%-85-1.40%6,061Jackson20,38336.39%26,34747.04%8,53415.24%7381.32%100.02%-5,964-10.65%56,012Jefferson1,71639.24%2,23851.18%3828.74%370.85%00.00%-522-11.94%4,373Josephine8,24434.44%11,97450.02%3,36314.05%3551.48%30.01%-3,730-15.58%23,939Klamath6,11830.30%11,18355.39%2,64913.12%2381.18%10.00%-5,065-25.09%20,189Lake83626.95%1,63352.64%60619.54%270.87%00.00%-797-25.69%3,102Lane49,81445.18%45,10740.91%13,77312.49%1,5441.40%250.02%4,7074.27%110,263Lincoln8,50352.28%5,26432.37%2,22013.65%2741.68%30.02%3,23919.92%16,264Linn11,62633.88%14,31441.71%8,01923.37%3521.03%30.01%-2,688-7.83%34,314Malheur2,20026.98%3,92548.14%1,91623.50%1111.36%20.02%-1,725-21.16%8,154Marion33,76539.59%35,49841.62%15,06617.66%8120.95%1500.18%-1,733-2.03%85,291Morrow1,01339.63%1,06241.55%45017.61%311.21%00.00%-49-1.92%2,556Multnomah142,80459.38%75,73831.49%18,2127.57%3,3881.41%3670.15%67,06627.89%240,509Polk7,82438.25%8,12139.70%4,26620.85%2391.17%70.03%-297-1.45%20,457Sherman39137.81%49247.58%13813.35%131.26%00.00%-101-9.77%1,034Tillamook4,68349.07%3,50636.74%1,22112.79%1261.32%70.07%1,17712.33%9,543Umatilla6,43640.41%6,61541.54%2,59616.30%2791.75%00.00%-179-1.12%15,926Union3,39938.08%3,71441.61%1,69018.94%1171.31%50.06%-315-3.53%8,925Wallowa98329.70%1,19936.22%1,07532.48%521.57%10.03%-124"FrohnmayerMobley"-3.74%3,310Wasco3,94844.37%3,48839.20%1,36615.35%961.08%00.00%4605.17%8,898Washington57,81548.08%49,34041.04%11,6019.65%1,4541.21%270.02%8,4757.05%120,237Wheeler18928.85%33250.69%12418.93%101.53%00.00%-143-21.83%655Yamhill10,25843.01%8,79136.86%4,45518.68%3011.26%450.19%1,4676.15%23,850Total508,74945.72%444,64639.96%144,06212.95%14,5831.31%8070.07%64,1035.76%1,112,847 Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic Clackamas Wasco Washington Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican Baker Columbia Linn Marion Polk Union Notes References 1990 Gubernatorial Oregon Category:November 1990 in the United States Category:Long stubs with short prose