1990 Oklahoma gubernatorial election

none January 2025 September 2023 1990 Oklahoma gubernatorial election Oklahoma 1988 presidential no 1986 Oklahoma gubernatorial election 1986 1994 Oklahoma gubernatorial election 1994 November 6, 1990 File:David Walters.jpg 150x150px David Walters Democratic Party (United States) 523,196 57.41% 3x4.svg Bill Price Republican Party (United States) 297,584 32.65% 3x4.svg Thomas Ledgerwood Independent (United States) 90,534 9.93% 1990 Oklahoma gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 300px County resultsWalters: #a5b0ff 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80%Price: #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% Governor Henry Bellmon Republican Party (United States) David Walters Democratic Party (United States) The 1990 Oklahoma gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1990, to elect the governor of Oklahoma. Democratic businessman David Walters won the election easily despite his lack of political experience.1990 results https://oklahoma.gov/content/dam/ok/en/elections/election-results/1989-election-results/1990-results.pdf Oklahoma State Election Board 2, 4, 7, 8, 10 This is most recent gubernatorial election in which Cimarron County has voted Democratic. Primary election Primary elections were held on August 28, 1990 with runoffs occurring on September 18, 1990. Democratic party Businessman David Walters secured the Democratic nomination for the second consecutive election after defeating US Representative Wes Watkins in a runoff. Candidates John "Shorty" Barnett Anne Hartin Langston Steve Lewis, Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives David Walters, businessman and nominee for governor in 1986 Wes Watkins, representative from Oklahoma's 3rd congressional district Results Democratic primary resultsWard Lance State of Oklahoma Election Results and Statistics 1990 1990 Oklahoma State Election Board Oklahoma City https://digitalprairie.ok.gov/digital/collection/stgovpub/id/13883 8 January 2026 Wes Watkins Democratic Party (United States) 175,568 32.33% David Walters Democratic Party (United States) 171,730 31.63% Steve Lewis Democratic Party (United States) 160,455 29.55% John "Shorty" Barnett Democratic Party (United States) 23,648 4.36% Anne Hartin Langston Democratic Party (United States) 11,605 2.14% 543,006 100.00% Democratic primary runoff results David Walters Democratic Party (United States) 243,252 50.69% Wes Watkins Democratic Party (United States) 236,597 49.31% 479,849 100.00% Republican party Candidates Vince Orza, businessman Bill Price, former U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma Burns Hargis, attorney Jerry Brown, independent candidate for governor in 1986 Jerry Hoyt Results Republican primary results Vince Orza Republican Party (United States) 75,992 40.11% Bill Price Republican Party (United States) 51,355 27.11% Burns Hargis Republican Party (United States) 33,641 17.76% Jerry Brown Republican Party (United States) 25,670 13.55% Jerry Hoyt Republican Party (United States) 2,792 1.47% 189,450 100.00% Republican primary runoff results Bill Price Republican Party (United States) 94,682 50.83% Vince Orza Republican Party (United States) 91,599 49.17% 186,281 100.00% General Election Results 1990 Oklahoma gubernatorial election Democratic Party (United States) David Walters 523,196 57.41% +12.87% Republican Party (United States) Bill Price 297,584 32.65% -14.80% Independent politician Thomas D. Ledgerwood II 90,534 9.93% 913,314 100.00% 225,612 24.76% Democratic Party (United States) Republican Party (United States) +27.67% Results by county County David WaltersDemocratic Bill PriceRepublican Thomas D. LedgerwoodIndependent Margin Total votes cast # % # % # % # %Adair2,51262.89%1,16829.24%3147.86%1,34433.65%3,994Alfalfa1,31349.38%87432.87%47217.75%43916.51%2,659Atoka2,82674.51%81821.57%1493.93%2,00852.94%3,793Beaver1,02544.20%1,08246.66%2129.14%-57-2.46%2,319Beckham4,04171.38%1,32123.34%2995.28%2,72048.05%5,661Blaine2,51755.82%1,26227.99%73016.19%1,25527.83%4,509Bryan5,80572.04%1,96924.44%2843.52%3,83647.60%8,058Caddo5,83369.42%1,84621.97%7238.61%3,98747.45%8,402Canadian10,20047.26%8,72140.40%2,66312.34%1,4796.85%21,584Carter8,24964.89%3,55727.98%9067.13%4,69236.91%12,712Cherokee6,75068.34%2,18022.07%9479.59%4,57046.27%9,877Choctaw3,87876.28%1,08621.36%1202.36%2,79254.92%5,084Cimarron68348.58%63545.16%886.26%483.41%1,406Cleveland24,22251.77%16,80235.91%5,76212.32%7,42015.86%46,786Coal1,62174.32%42919.67%1316.01%1,19254.65%2,181Comanche13,15959.80%7,89035.85%9574.35%5,26923.94%22,006Cotton1,77775.46%52422.25%542.29%1,25353.21%2,355Craig2,86265.34%1,16126.51%3578.15%1,70138.84%4,380Creek8,90459.96%4,17628.12%1,77111.93%4,72831.84%14,851Custer5,51663.12%2,47528.32%7488.56%3,04134.80%8,739Delaware4,58162.01%2,13228.86%6759.14%2,44933.15%7,388Dewey1,45960.51%63726.42%31513.07%82234.09%2,411Ellis1,07854.42%62331.45%28014.13%45522.97%1,981Garfield9,54352.46%5,80631.92%2,84315.63%3,73720.54%18,192Garvin5,33562.19%2,31226.95%93110.85%3,02335.24%8,578Grady7,38759.49%3,81730.74%1,2149.78%3,57028.75%12,418Grant1,31749.98%78629.83%53220.19%53120.15%2,635Greer1,74569.14%60824.09%1716.77%1,13745.05%2,524Harmon1,11675.87%30020.39%553.74%81655.47%1,471Harper90149.89%59733.06%30817.05%30416.83%1,806Haskell3,13775.75%75018.11%2546.13%2,38757.64%4,141Hughes3,00868.50%90020.50%48311.00%2,10848.01%4,391Jackson4,31066.10%1,79627.55%4146.35%2,51438.56%6,520Jefferson1,83176.71%47019.69%863.60%1,36157.02%2,387Johnston2,01572.48%59921.55%1665.97%1,41650.94%2,780Kay7,73751.39%5,43936.13%1,87812.48%2,29815.27%15,054Kingfisher2,30645.43%2,08741.12%68313.46%2194.31%5,076Kiowa2,80571.05%92323.38%2205.57%1,88247.67%3,948Latimer2,24572.72%60819.70%2347.58%1,63753.03%3,087Le Flore8,60274.69%2,62222.77%2932.54%5,98051.92%11,517Lincoln4,99555.29%2,86031.65%1,18013.06%2,13523.63%9,035Logan5,24753.75%3,44635.30%1,06810.94%1,80118.45%9,761Love1,80474.61%47119.48%1435.91%1,33355.13%2,418Major1,58148.44%1,12034.31%56317.25%46114.12%3,264Marshall2,88071.54%93023.10%2165.37%1,95048.44%4,026Mayes6,53963.62%2,70226.29%1,03710.09%3,83737.33%10,278McClain4,38959.33%2,17729.43%83111.23%2,21229.90%7,397McCurtain5,58477.17%1,43419.82%2183.01%4,15057.35%7,236McIntosh4,46672.41%1,22919.93%4737.67%3,23752.48%6,168Murray2,82466.10%98723.10%46110.79%1,83743.00%4,272Muskogee11,52564.96%4,52625.51%1,6919.53%6,99939.45%17,742Noble2,14450.45%1,41733.34%68916.21%72717.11%4,250Nowata1,99661.38%92028.29%33610.33%1,07633.09%3,252Okfuskee2,39067.82%79422.53%3409.65%1,59645.29%3,524Oklahoma85,01949.79%69,51440.71%16,2399.51%15,5059.08%170,772Okmulgee6,81165.27%2,43223.31%1,19211.42%4,37941.96%10,435Osage7,24963.72%2,82924.87%1,29911.42%4,42038.85%11,377Ottawa5,85470.66%2,01424.31%4175.03%3,84046.35%8,285Pawnee2,70357.57%1,37229.22%62013.21%1,33128.35%4,695Payne9,92155.29%5,80332.34%2,22012.37%4,11822.95%17,944Pittsburg8,79769.17%3,01023.67%9117.16%5,78745.50%12,718Pontotoc5,78553.15%3,60533.12%1,49513.73%2,18020.03%10,885Pottawatomie10,14156.73%5,82332.57%1,91310.70%4,31824.15%17,877Pushmataha3,12178.38%74918.81%1122.81%2,37259.57%3,982Roger Mills1,30466.19%45923.30%20710.51%84542.89%1,970Rogers9,51757.15%5,07530.47%2,06112.38%4,44226.67%16,653Seminole5,15764.31%2,13526.62%7279.07%3,02237.69%8,019Sequoyah7,25075.40%1,97020.49%3954.11%5,28054.91%9,615Stephens8,55660.05%4,78433.58%9076.37%3,77226.48%14,247Texas2,06341.74%2,58552.31%2945.95%-522-10.56%4,942Tillman2,16671.82%74324.64%1073.55%1,42347.18%3,016Tulsa72,73052.76%49,40335.84%15,71011.40%23,32716.92%137,843Wagoner7,33458.13%3,91131.00%1,37210.87%3,42327.13%12,617Washington8,07249.83%6,41939.63%1,70710.54%1,65310.20%16,198Washita3,17573.29%80018.47%3578.24%2,37554.82%4,332Woods2,21555.82%1,25931.73%49412.45%95624.09%3,968Woodward3,74156.34%2,08931.46%81012.20%1,65224.88%6,640Totals523,19657.41%297,58432.65%90,5349.93%225,61224.76%911,314 Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic Alfalfa Blaine Canadian Cherokee Cimarron Cleveland Creek Custer Ellis Garfield Grant Harper Kay Kingfisher Major Mayes Noble Oklahoma Pawnee Payne Rogers Tulsa Wagoner Washington Woods Woodward References 1990 Gubernatorial Okla Category:November 1990 in the United States Category:1990 in Oklahoma Category:Long stubs with short prose