1798 Connecticut gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1798 Connecticut gubernatorial election
Country:Connecticut
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1797 Connecticut gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1797
Next Election:1799 Connecticut gubernatorial election
Next Year:1799
Election Date:November 1798
Nominee1:Jonathan Trumbull Jr.
Party1:Federalist Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:7,075
Percentage1:100.00%
Governor
Before Election:Jonathan Trumbull Jr.
Before Party:Federalist Party (United States)
After Election:Jonathan Trumbull Jr.
After Party:Federalist Party (United States)

The 1798 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held in November 1798 in order to elect the Governor of Connecticut. Incumbent Federalist Governor of Connecticut Jonathan Trumbull Jr. won the election as he ran unopposed.[1]

General election

On election day in November 1798, Federalist nominee Jonathan Trumbull Jr. easily won the election as he ran unopposed. Trumbull was sworn in for his first full term on 2 December 1798.[2]

Results

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jonathan Trumbull Jr. . Govtrack US Congress. 12 May 2023.
  2. Web site: CT Governor . ourcampaigns.com . 12 April 2005 . 12 May 2023.