1990 Georgia gubernatorial election

The 1990 Georgia gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1990. Lieutenant Governor Zell Miller ran for governor after incumbent Joe Frank Harris was term-limited, and defeated Johnny Isakson, a member of the Georgia House of Representatives.

1990 Georgia gubernatorial election

November 6, 1990

Nominee Zell Miller Johnny Isakson Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 766,662 645,625 Percentage 52.9% 44.5%

County results Miller:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80% Isakson:      50–60%      60–70%

Governor before election Joe Frank Harris Democratic Elected Governor Zell Miller Democratic

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Isakson would later succeed Miller in the United States Senate in 2005.