The 1990 Colorado gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1990. Incumbent

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Roy Romer Roy Rudolf Romer (born October 31, 1928) is an American politician who served as the List of governors of Colorado, 39th Governor of Colorado from 1987 to 1999, and subsequently as the Superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District, su ...

defeated

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nominee John Andrews with 61.89% of the vote.

Primary elections

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s were held on August 14, 1990.

Democratic primary

Candidates

, incumbent

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Results

Republican primary

Candidates

* John Andrews, businessman

Results

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates *Roy Romer, Democratic *John Andrews, Republican Other candidates *David Aitken, Libertarian *David Livingston, Prohibition

Results

References

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Colorado Colorado (, other variants) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It encompasses most of the Southern Rocky Mountains, as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of t ...

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