1990 Maryland county executive elections

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The Maryland county executive elections of 1990 took place on November 6, 1990. Anne Arundel County, Baltimore County, Harford County, Howard County, Montgomery County, and Prince George's County elected county executives.

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1990 Maryland county executive elections
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November 6, 1990
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All 6 of Maryland's county executive seats
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party Democratic Republican
Last election 6 0
Seats won 3 3
Seat change Decrease 3 Increase 3
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Anne Arundel County

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee
Eliminated in primary

Results

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Democratic primary results[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Theodore J. Sophocleus 18,096 42.6%
Democratic Dennis Callahan 10,113 23.8%
Democratic Michael F. Gilligan 8,871 20.8%
Democratic Patricia Aiken 5,386 12.6%
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Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee
Eliminated in primary
  • William J. Steiner Jr., restaurateur[7]

Results

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Republican primary results[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Robert R. Neall 15,154 89.8%
Republican William J. Steiner Jr. 1,714 10.1%
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General election

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Anne Arundel County Executive election, 1990[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Robert R. Neall 57,576 51.1%
Democratic Theodore J. Sophocleus 54,880 48.8%
Republican gain from Democratic
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Baltimore County

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

Results

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Democratic primary results[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Dennis F. Rasmussen (incumbent) Unopposed
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Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee
Eliminated in primary
  • Charles P. Harbaugh, businessman and candidate for county executive in 1966[11]
  • Robert T. Petr, insurance executive and nominee for county executive in 1986[11]

Results

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Republican primary results[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Roger B. Hayden 8,730 62.4%
Republican Charles P. Harbaugh 3,552 25.3%
Republican Robert T. Petr 1,707 12.2%
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General election

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Baltimore County Executive election, 1990[12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Roger B. Hayden 118,665 61.7%
Democratic Donald P. Hutchinson (incumbent) 73,556 38.2%
Republican gain from Democratic
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Harford County

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee
Eliminated in primary
  • Barbara A. Risacher, county councilmember[14]
  • John P. Seisman, accountant[15]

Results

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Democratic primary results[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Eileen M. Rehrmann 11,515 60.1%
Democratic Barbara A. Risacher 6,218 32.5%
Democratic John P. Seisman 1,395 7.2%
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Republican primary

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Republican primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Geoffrey R. Close Unopposed
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General election

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Harford County Executive election, 1990[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Eileen M. Rehrmann 22,418 50.8%
Republican Geoffrey R. Close 21,685 49.1%
Democratic hold
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Howard County

Democratic primary

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Nominee

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Democratic primary results[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Elizabeth Bobo (incumbent) Unopposed
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Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee
Eliminated in primary
  • Gilbert South, businessman and nominee for county executive in 1986[20]

Results

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Republican primary results[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Charles I. Ecker 4,830 67.6%
Republican Gilbert South 2,305 32.3%
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General election

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Howard County Executive election, 1990[21]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Chuck Ecker 25,637 50.2%
Democratic Elizabeth Bobo (incumbent) 25,393 49.7%
Republican gain from Democratic
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Montgomery County

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee
  • Neal Potter, county councilmember[22]
Eliminated in primary

Results

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Democratic primary results[24]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Neal Potter 42,303 52.2%
Democratic Sidney Kramer (incumbent) 38,767 47.8%
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Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee
  • Albert Ceccone, real estate consultant and perennial candidate[25]

Results

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Republican primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Albert Ceccone Unopposed
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Montgomery County Executive election, 1990[26]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Neal Potter 119,164 61.1%
Republican Albert Ceccone 37,885 19.4%
Write-in 37,938 19.5%
Democratic hold
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Prince George's County

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee
Eliminated in primary
  • Arthur B. Haynes, schoolteacher and candidate for county executive in 1982 and 1986[27]
  • Artie L. Polk, pastor[27]
  • Floyd E. Wilson Jr., county councilmember[28]

Results

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Democratic primary results[29]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Parris Glendening (incumbent) 51,126 72.9%
Democratic Floyd E. Wilson Jr. 12,664 18.1%
Democratic Arthur B. Haynes 4,299 6.1%
Democratic Artie L. Polk 2,064 2.9%
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Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee
  • Charles W. Sherren Jr.[30]

Results

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Republican primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Charles W. Sherren Jr. Unopposed
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General election

Results

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Prince George's County Executive election, 1990[26]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Parris Glendening (incumbent) 96,026 79.5%
Republican Charles W. Sherren Jr. 24,825 20.5%
Democratic hold
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