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1808 Maryland gubernatorial election Maryland Presidential no 1807 Maryland gubernatorial election 1807 June 1809 Maryland gubernatorial election 1809 (Special) November 14, 1808 125px Robert Wright Democratic-Republican Party 60 72.29% 125px Thomas Johnson Federalist Party 16 19.28% Governor Robert Wright Democratic-Republican Party Robert Wright Democratic-Republican Party
The 1808 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on November 14, 1808, in order to elect the governor of Maryland. Incumbent Democratic-Republican governor Robert Wright was re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly against Federalist candidates former governor Thomas Johnson, fellow former governor John Eager Howard and former United States senator Richard Potts.Robert Wright January 16, 2019 https://www.nga.org/governor/robert-wright/ 2024-04-26 National Governors Association
General election
On election day, November 14, 1808, incumbent Democratic-Republican governor Robert Wright was re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly, thereby retaining Democratic-Republican control over the office of governor. Wright was sworn in for his third term on November 21, 1808.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=122147 MD Governor ourcampaigns.com August 26, 2004 2024-04-26
Results
Maryland gubernatorial election, 1808
Democratic-Republican Party
Robert Wright (incumbent)
60
72.29
Federalist Party
Thomas Johnson
16
19.28
Federalist Party
John Eager Howard
4
4.82
Federalist Party
Richard Potts
3
3.61
83
100.00
Democratic-Republican Party
References
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