1780 Virginia gubernatorial election

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1780 Virginia gubernatorial election
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  1779 29 May 1780 1781 (Special)  
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Nominee Thomas Jefferson
Party Nonpartisan
Popular vote100
Percentage100.00%

Governor before election

Thomas Jefferson
Nonpartisan

Elected Governor

Thomas Jefferson
Nonpartisan

The 1780 Virginia gubernatorial election was held on 29 May 1780 in order to elect the Governor of Virginia. Incumbent Governor of Virginia Thomas Jefferson won re-election in the Virginia General Assembly as he ran unopposed.

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General election

On election day, 29 May 1780, Thomas Jefferson easily won re-election as he ran unopposed. Jefferson was sworn in for his second term on 1 June 1780. [1]

Results

Virginia gubernatorial election, 1780 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Nonpartisan Thomas Jefferson (incumbent) 100 100.00
Total votes100 100.00
Nonpartisan hold

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References

  1. "VA Governor". ourcampaigns.com. 10 February 2013. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
  2. Dubin, Michael J. (2003). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County. Jefferson: McFarland & Company. ISBN   9780786414390.