1778 Maryland gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1778 Maryland gubernatorial election
Country:Maryland
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1777 Maryland gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1777
Next Election:1779 Maryland gubernatorial election
Next Year:1779
Election Date:9 November 1778
Nominee1:Thomas Johnson
Party1:Nonpartisan politician
Percentage1:100.00%
Governor
Before Election:Thomas Johnson
Before Party:Nonpartisan politician
After Election:Thomas Johnson
After Party:Nonpartisan politician

The 1778 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on 9 November 1778 in order to elect the Governor of Maryland. Incumbent Governor Thomas Johnson was easily re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly as he ran unopposed. The exact results of this election are unknown.[1]

General election

On election day, 9 November 1778, Thomas Johnson was re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly. Johnson was sworn in for his second term on 10 November 1778.[2]

Results

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Thomas Johnson . 24 April 2024 . National Governors Association.
  2. Web site: MD Governor . ourcampaigns.com . 29 September 2004 . 24 April 2024.