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]
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General election
editOn 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
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Federalist | Jonathan Trumbull Jr. (incumbent) | 7,075 | 100.00 | |
Total votes | 7,075 | 100.00 | ||
Federalist hold |
References
edit- ^ "Jonathan Trumbull Jr". Govtrack US Congress. Retrieved May 12, 2023.
- ^ "CT Governor". ourcampaigns.com. April 12, 2005. Retrieved May 12, 2023.