1794 Rhode Island gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1794 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
Country:Rhode Island
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1793 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1793
Next Election:1795 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
Next Year:1795
Election Date:2 April 1794
Nominee1:Arthur Fenner
Party1:Democratic-Republican Party
Percentage1:100.00%
Governor
Before Election:Arthur Fenner
Before Party:Anti-Federalist
After Election:Arthur Fenner
After Party:Democratic-Republican Party

The 1794 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on 2 April 1794 in order to elect the Governor of Rhode Island. Incumbent Democratic-Republican Governor Arthur Fenner won re-election as he ran unopposed. The exact number of votes cast in this election are unknown.[1]

General election

On election day, 2 April 1794, incumbent Democratic-Republican Governor Arthur Fenner won re-election as he ran unopposed, thereby gaining Democratic-Republican control over the office of Governor. Fenner was sworn in for his fifth term on 5 May 1794.[2]

Results

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Arthur Fenner . 5 April 2024 . National Governors Association.
  2. Web site: RI Governor . ourcampaigns.com . 5 June 2005 . 5 April 2024.