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1990 Connecticut Secretary of the State election

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1990 Connecticut Secretary of State election

← 1986 November 6, 1990 1994 →
 
Nominee Pauline R. Kezer Julia H. Tashjian
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 490,153 446,253
Percentage 52.3% 47.7%

County results
Kezer:      50–60%      60–70%
Tashjian:      50–60%

Secretary of State before election

Julia H. Tashjian
Democratic

Elected Secretary of State

Pauline R. Kezer
Republican

The 1990 Connecticut Secretary of the State election took place on November 6, 1990, to elect the Secretary of the State of Connecticut. Republican nominee Pauline R. Kezer defeated two-term incumbent Democrat Julia H. Tashjian. As of 2024, this was the last time a Republican was elected Secretary of the State of Connecticut.

Democratic primary

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Candidates

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Nominee

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Republican primary

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Candidates

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Nominee

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General election

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Results

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1990 Connecticut Secretary of the State election[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Pauline R. Kezer 490,153 52.34%
Democratic Julia H. Tashjian (incumbent) 446,253 47.66%
Total votes 936,406 100.0%
Republican gain from Democratic

References

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  1. ^ Connecticut Secretary of the State. "SECRETARIES OF THE STATE". portal.ct.gov. Retrieved March 30, 2024.
  2. ^ Connecticut Secretary of the State. "1990 General Election - Secretary of the State". electionhistory.ct.gov. Retrieved March 30, 2024.