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Elections / 1990 · Governor · SC

Carroll Campbell won South Carolina's 1990 governor's race.

Carroll Campbell (Republican) led by 41.7 points statewide.

Statewide result
South Carolina 1990 governor — certified statewide results.
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Carroll CampbellRRepublican528,83169.5%
Theo MitchellDDemocratic212,04827.8%

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 1988R+23.9Governor 1990R+42.8vs. baselineR+18.8

South Carolina's 1990 governor race ran 18.8 points more Republican than its 1988 presidential margin.

Same ballot, 1990SC