1990 Vermont gubernatorial election

The 1990 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 1990. Incumbent Democratic Governor Madeleine Kunin did not seek re-election. Former Governor Republican Richard Snelling defeated Democratic former State Senate President pro tempore Peter Welch in the general election. This would be the last Republican victory in a Vermont gubernatorial election until 2002.

Candidates

 * Peter Welch, former State Senate President pro tempore and candidate for the U.S. House in 1988
 * William Gwin

Candidates

 * Richard Snelling, former Governor and nominee for the U.S. Senate in 1986
 * Richard F. Gottlieb, perennial candidate

Candidates

 * David Atkinson