| Election Name: | 1800 North Carolina gubernatorial election |
| Country: | North Carolina |
| Type: | Presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1799 North Carolina gubernatorial election |
| Previous Year: | 1799 |
| Next Election: | 1801 North Carolina gubernatorial election |
| Next Year: | 1801 |
| Election Date: | 26 November 1800 |
| Nominee1: | Benjamin Williams |
| Party1: | Federalist Party |
| Popular Vote1: | 127 |
| Percentage1: | 74.71% |
| Nominee2: | Joseph Taylor |
| Party2: | Democratic-Republican Party |
| Popular Vote2: | 26 |
| Percentage2: | 15.29% |
| Nominee3: | John Baptista Ashe |
| Party3: | Democratic-Republican Party |
| Popular Vote3: | 17 |
| Percentage3: | 10.00% |
| Governor | |
| Before Election: | Benjamin Williams |
| Before Party: | Federalist Party |
| After Election: | Benjamin Williams |
| After Party: | Federalist Party |
The 1800 North Carolina gubernatorial election was held on 26 November 1800 in order to elect the Governor of North Carolina. Incumbent Federalist Governor Benjamin Williams was re-elected by the North Carolina General Assembly against Democratic-Republican candidates Joseph Taylor and former member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina's 3rd district John Baptista Ashe.[1]
On election day, 26 November 1800, incumbent Federalist Governor Benjamin Williams was re-elected by the North Carolina General Assembly by a margin of 101 votes against his foremost opponent Democratic-Republican candidate Joseph Taylor, thereby retaining Federalist control over the office of Governor. Williams was sworn in for his second term on 29 November 1800.[2]