1990 Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries election

1990 Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries election
	November 6, 1990
	; Todd: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% ; McDonald: 50–60% 70–80%

The 1990 Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries election election was held on November 6, 1990 to elect the Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries. Albert McDonald was term-limited and ineligible to run for a third term.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

A.W. Todd^[1]^[2]

Eliminated in primary

Horace Horn, pharmaceutical employee^[3]
B. A. "Plowboy" Real^[4]

Results

Democratic primary^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Horace Horn	256,374	45.20
	Democratic	A.W. Todd	206,464	36.40
	Democratic	B. A. "Plowboy" Real	104,375	18.40
Total votes			567,213	100.00

Runoff

Results

Democratic primary runoff^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	A.W. Todd	270,240	51.71
	Democratic	Horace Horn	252,385	48.29
Total votes			522,625	100.00

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

Stan McDonald, attorney^[6]

General election

Results

1990 Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries election^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	A.W. Todd	605,041	55.65
	Republican	Stan McDonald	482,233	44.35
Total votes			1,087,274	100.00

References

^ "Horn, Todd in runoff for Ag commsisioner". The Montgomery Advertiser. June 6, 1990. Retrieved June 4, 2025.
^ "Todd: Lack of aid for farmers a main issue". The Mobile Press. October 12, 1990. Retrieved July 4, 2025.
^ "Horn challenges Todd's victory". The Anniston Star. July 3, 1990. Retrieved June 4, 2025.
^ "Todd Continued from Page 1B". The Mobile Press. May 12, 1990. Retrieved June 4, 2025.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Election Results Archive - Commissioner of Ag. and Ind". Alabama Secretary of State. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
^ Anderson, John (October 21, 1990). "Political generations compete in state race". The Huntsville Times. Retrieved June 4, 2025.

[1] "Horn, Todd in runoff for Ag commsisioner". The Montgomery Advertiser. June 6, 1990. Retrieved June 4, 2025.

[2] "Todd: Lack of aid for farmers a main issue". The Mobile Press. October 12, 1990. Retrieved July 4, 2025.

[3] "Horn challenges Todd's victory". The Anniston Star. July 3, 1990. Retrieved June 4, 2025.

[4] "Todd Continued from Page 1B". The Mobile Press. May 12, 1990. Retrieved June 4, 2025.

[Results-5] "Election Results Archive - Commissioner of Ag. and Ind". Alabama Secretary of State. Retrieved November 15, 2024.

[6] Anderson, John (October 21, 1990). "Political generations compete in state race". The Huntsville Times. Retrieved June 4, 2025.

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