1778 Connecticut gubernatorial election

1778 Connecticut gubernatorial election

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April 9, 1778
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Nominee Jonathan Trumbull
Party Nonpartisan
Popular vote 2,306
Percentage 100.00%

Governor before election

Jonathan Trumbull
Nonpartisan

Elected Governor

Jonathan Trumbull
Nonpartisan

The 1778 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on April 9, 1778, in order to elect the Governor of Connecticut. Incumbent Nonpartisan Governor Jonathan Trumbull won re-election as he ran unopposed.[1]

General election

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On election day, April 9, 1778, incumbent Nonpartisan Governor Jonathan Trumbull easily won re-election as he ran unopposed. Trumbull was sworn in for his third term on May 10, 1778.[2]

Results

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Connecticut gubernatorial election, 1778
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Jonathan Trumbull (incumbent) 2,306 100.00
Total votes 2,306 100.00
Nonpartisan hold

References

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  1. ^ "Governor Jonathan Trumbull". Connecticut State Library. July 2002. Retrieved 2024-04-21.
  2. ^ "CT Governor". ourcampaigns.com. April 13, 2005. Retrieved 2024-04-21.