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Connecticut gubernatorial election, 1990

Connecticut gubernatorial election, 1990
Connecticut
← 1986 November 6, 1990 1994 →
  Lweicker.jpg John G. Rowland 1990 congressional photo.jpg Bruce Morrison.jpg
Nominee Lowell P. Weicker Jr. John G. Rowland Bruce Morrison
Party A Connecticut Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 460,576 427,840 236,641
Percentage 40.4% 37.5% 20.7%

Connecticut gubernatorial election 1990.svg
County Results

Governor before election

Bill O'Neill
Democratic

Elected Governor

Lowell Weicker
A Connecticut Party


Bill O'Neill
Democratic

Lowell Weicker
A Connecticut Party

The Connecticut gubernatorial election of 1990 included a three way race for a seat left open when Governor Bill O'Neill declined to run for re-election. A Connecticut Party nominee Lowell Weicker and won the election, becoming the first third party candidate to win a gubernatorial election since the 1970s in Maine.



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