Election Name: | 1799 Georgia gubernatorial election |
Country: | Georgia (U.S. state) |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1797 Georgia gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1797 |
Next Election: | 1801 Georgia gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1801 |
Election Date: | 8 November 1799 |
Nominee1: | James Jackson |
Party1: | Democratic-Republican Party |
Popular Vote1: | 53 |
Percentage1: | 79.10% |
Governor | |
Before Election: | James Jackson |
Before Party: | Democratic-Republican Party |
After Election: | James Jackson |
After Party: | Democratic-Republican Party |
The 1799 Georgia gubernatorial election was held on 8 November 1799 in order to elect the Governor of Georgia. Incumbent Democratic-Republican Governor James Jackson won re-election in a Georgia General Assembly vote as he ran unopposed.[1]
On election day, 8 November 1799, incumbent Democratic-Republican Governor James Jackson won re-election as he ran unopposed. Jackson was sworn in for his second term on 9 November 1799.[2]