1798 Massachusetts gubernatorial election

none September 2023 1798 Massachusetts gubernatorial election Massachusetts 1798 4 2 presidential 1797 1797 Massachusetts gubernatorial election 1799 1799 Massachusetts gubernatorial election No x150px File:IncreaseSumnerBySharples.jpg Increase Sumner Federalist Party (United States) 18,245 75.21% File:James Sullivan.jpg James Sullivan Democratic-Republican Party (United States) 6,014 24.79% 1798 Massachusetts gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 250px County resultsSumner: #DFC27D 50-60% #BF812D 60–70% #8C510A 70–80% #543005 80–90% #382005 90–100% Governor Federalist Party (United States) Increase Sumner Federalist Party (United States) Increase Sumner The 1798 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on April 2. Incumbent Governor Increase Sumner was elected to a second term in office over Attorney General James Sullivan against minimal opposition. General election Candidates James Sullivan, Massachusetts Attorney General (Republican) Increase Sumner, incumbent Governor since 1797 (Federalist) Results 1798 Massachusetts gubernatorial electionBurdick Charles 1814 The Massachusetts Manual: or Political and Historical Register, for the Political Year from June 1814 to June 1815 I https://books.google.com/books?id=DP7Y2qQ68wAC&pg=PA26 Boston Charles Callender 26 American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 1979 Glashan Roy Meckler Books Westport, Conn. https://archive.org/details/americangovernor0000glas/page/140/mode/2up?q=increase+sumner 140 Federalist Party (United States) Increase Sumner (incumbent) 18,245 75.21% Democratic-Republican Party (United States) James Sullivan 6,014 24.79% 24,259 100.00% Federalist Party (United States) Federalist Party (United States) References Bibliography https://archive.org/details/commonwealthhist04hart Commonwealth History of Massachusetts The States History Company 1927 Hart Albert Bushnell New York 1543273 Morse Anson https://books.google.com/books?id=xCUmAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA23 The Federalist Party in Massachusetts to the Year 1800 Princeton University Press 1909 Princeton, NJ 718724 Sumner William Hyslop https://books.google.com/books?id=6EABAAAAYAAJ Memoir of Increase Sumner, Governor of Massachusetts: Governor of Massachusetts Trask, William Blake Samuel G. Drake 1854 Boston Category:1798 Massachusetts elections Category:Massachusetts gubernatorial elections