1990 Iowa gubernatorial election

The 1990 Iowa gubernatorial election took place November 8, 1990. Incumbent Republican Governor of Iowa Terry Branstad ran for re-election to a third term as governor. On the Democratic side, state representative Donald Avenson won his party's nomination and both Branstad and Avenson moved on to the general election. Branstad won re-election to a third term as governor, defeating Avenson by a margin of over 20 points.

1990 Iowa gubernatorial election

November 8, 1990
 
Nominee Terry Branstad Donald Avenson
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 591,852 379,372
Percentage 60.6% 38.9%

County results

Branstad:      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%      80-90%

Avenson:      50–60%

Governor before election

Terry Branstad
Republican

Elected Governor

Terry Branstad
Republican

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