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The 1990 Oregon gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 1990. Democratic nominee Barbara Roberts defeated Republican David B. Frohnmayer and Independent Al Mobley to win the election.
| No. | Date | Host | Moderator | Link | Democratic | Republican | Independent | Libertarian |
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| Key: P Participant A Absent N Not invited I Invited W Withdrawn | ||||||||
| Barbara Roberts | David Frohnmayer | Al Mobley | Fred Oerther | |||||
| 1 | YouTube | P | P | N | N | |||
| 2 | League of Women Voters of Oregon Oregon Corrections Association | YouTube | P | P | P | P | ||
| Source | Date | Sample size | Margin of error | Barbara Roberts (D) | Dave Frohnmayer (R) | Others | Undecided |
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| The Oregonian [2] | 600 | ± 4.0% | 38% | 45% | 7% | 10% |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Barbara Roberts | 508,749 | 45.7% | |
| Republican | Dave Frohnmayer | 444,646 | 40.0% | |
| Independent | Al Mobley | 144,062 | 13.0% | |
| Libertarian | Fred Oerther | 14,583 | 1.3% | |
| Total votes | 1,112,040 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
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