1790 Maryland gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1790 Maryland gubernatorial election
Country:Maryland
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1789 Maryland gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1789
Next Election:1791 Maryland gubernatorial election
Next Year:1791
Election Date:8 November 1790
Nominee1:John Eager Howard
Party1:Federalist Party
Popular Vote1:1
Percentage1:100.00%
Governor
Before Election:John Eager Howard
Before Party:Federalist Party
After Election:John Eager Howard
After Party:Federalist Party

The 1790 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on 8 November 1790 in order to elect the Governor of Maryland. Incumbent Federalist Governor John Eager Howard 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, 8 November 1790, incumbent Federalist Governor John Eager Howard was re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly, thereby retaining Federalist control over the office of governor. Howard was sworn in for his third term on 8 November 1790.[2]

Results

Notes and References

  1. Web site: John Eager Howard . 24 April 2024 . National Governors Association.
  2. Web site: MD Governor . ourcampaigns.com . 26 August 2004 . 24 April 2024.