1990 Georgia gubernatorial election
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Miller later served in the U.S. Senate from 2000 to 2005, and was succeeded by Isakson, who then served until his 2019 resignation.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Advanced to runoff
- Zell Miller, Lieutenant Governor since 1975
- Andrew Young, Mayor of Atlanta
Defeated in primary
- Roy Barnes, State Senator from Marietta
- Lauren 'Bubba' McDonald, Jr., State Representative from Turnerville
- Lester Maddox, former Governor of Georgia and Lieutenant Governor of Georgia
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Zell Miller | Script error: No such module "string". | 41.28 | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Andrew Young | Script error: No such module "string". | 28.81 | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Roy Barnes | Script error: No such module "string". | 20.82 | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Lauren 'Bubba' McDonald, Jr. | Script error: No such module "string". | 6.10 | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Lester Maddox | Script error: No such module "string". | 2.98 | |
| Total votes | Script error: No such module "string". | 100.0 | ||
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Runoff Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Zell Miller | Script error: No such module "string". | 61.84 | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Andrew Young | Script error: No such module "string". | 38.16 | |
| Total votes | Script error: No such module "string". | 100.0 | ||
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Republican primary
Candidates
- Johnny Isakson, State Representative from Marietta
- Bobby Wood, former chairman of Gwinnett County Board of Education
- Greeley Ellis
- Eli 'Link' Veazey
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Johnny Isakson | Script error: No such module "string". | 74.33 | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Bobby Wood | Script error: No such module "string". | 12.27 | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Greeley Ellis | Script error: No such module "string". | 11.06 | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Eli "Link" Veazey | Script error: No such module "string". | 2.34 | |
| Total votes | Script error: No such module "string". | 100.0 | ||
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Election results
Template:Election box winning candidate with party link| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | |
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Johnny Isakson | 645,625 | 44.54 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Carole Ann Rand | 37,367 | 2.58 | Script error: No such module "String". | |
| Majority | 121,037 | 8.35 | Script error: No such module "String". | ||
| Turnout | 1,449,654 | Script error: No such module "String". | |||
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See also
- 1990 United States gubernatorial elections
- State of Georgia
- Governors of Georgia
- Senators from Georgia
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References
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