1778 Connecticut gubernatorial election

The 1778 Connecticut gubernatorial election was held on 9 April 1778 in order to elect the Governor of Connecticut. Incumbent Nonpartisan Governor Jonathan Trumbull won re-election as he ran unopposed.[1]

1778 Connecticut gubernatorial election

9 April 1778
 
Nominee Jonathan Trumbull
Party Nonpartisan
Popular vote 2,306
Percentage 100.00%

Governor before election

Jonathan Trumbull
Nonpartisan

Elected Governor

Jonathan Trumbull
Nonpartisan

General election

On election day, 9 April 1778, incumbent Nonpartisan Governor Jonathan Trumbull easily won re-election as he ran unopposed. Trumbull was sworn in for his third term on 10 May 1778.[2]

Results

Connecticut gubernatorial election, 1778
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Jonathan Trumbull (incumbent) 2,306 100.00
Total votes 2,306 100.00
Nonpartisan hold

References

  1. "Governor Jonathan Trumbull". Connecticut State Library. July 2002. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
  2. "CT Governor". ourcampaigns.com. 13 April 2005. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
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