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1990 Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries election

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1990 Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries election

← 1986 November 6, 1990 1994 →
 
Candidate A. W. Todd Stan McDonald
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 605,041 482,233
Percentage 55.65% 44.35%

The 1990 Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries election election was held on November 6, 1990 to elect the Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries. Albert McDonald was term-limited and ineligible to run for a third term.

Democratic primary

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Candidates

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Nominee

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Eliminated in primary

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  • Horace Horn, pharmaceutical employee[2]
  • B. A. "Plowboy" Real[3]

Results

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Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Horace Horn 256,374 45.20
Democratic A.W. Todd 206,464 36.40
Democratic B. A. "Plowboy" Real 104,375 18.40
Total votes 567,213 100.00

Runoff

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Results

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Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic A.W. Todd 270,240 51.71
Democratic Horace Horn 252,385 48.29
Total votes 522,625 100.00

Republican primary

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Candidates

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Nominee

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  • Stan McDonald, attorney[4]

General election

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Results

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1990 Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic A.W. Todd 605,041 55.65
Republican Stan McDonald 482,233 44.35
Total votes 1,087,274 100.00

References

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  1. ^ "A.W. Todd: Banquet hall, senior center, farmer's market pay homage to state agriculture commissioner". Franklin County Times. Retrieved 14 November 2024.
  2. ^ "Powerhouse Q&A: Horace Horn". Montgomery Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 14 November 2024.
  3. ^ "1990 Agriculture Commissioner Democratic Primary Election Results - Alabama". Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. Retrieved 14 November 2024.
  4. ^ "1990 Agriculture Commissioner General Election Results - Alabama". Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. Retrieved 14 November 2024.