The 1990 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1990. Incumbent Democrat William Donald Schaefer defeated Republican nominee William S. Shepard handily (59.76% to 40.23%).
Primary elections Primary elections were held on September 11, 1990.
Democratic primary
Candidates William Donald Schaefer, incumbent Governor Frederick M. Grisser Jr., LaRouche Activist
Results
Republican primary
Candidates William S. Shepard, diplomat Ross Zimmerman Pierpont, perennial candidate
Results
General election
Candidates William Donald Schaefer, Democratic William S. Shepard, Republican
Results
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