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Elections / 1990 · Governor · RI

Bruce Sundlun won Rhode Island's 1990 governor's race.

Bruce Sundlun (Democrat) led by 48.4 points statewide.

Statewide result
Rhode Island 1990 governor — certified statewide results.
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Bruce SundlunDDemocratic264,41174.2%
Edward D. DiPreteRRepublican92,17725.8%

Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era.

presidential baselinePresident 1988D+11.7Governor 1990D+48.3vs. baselineD+36.6

Rhode Island's 1990 governor race ran 36.6 points more Democratic than its 1988 presidential margin.

Same ballot, 1990RI