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1797 Georgia gubernatorial election Georgia (U.S. state) Presidential no 1795 Georgia gubernatorial election 1795 1799 Georgia gubernatorial election 1799 January 11, 1797 125px James Jackson Democratic-Republican Party 100.00% Governor Jared Irwin Democratic-Republican Party James Jackson Democratic-Republican Party
The 1797 Georgia gubernatorial election was held on January 11, 1797, in order to elect the Governor of Georgia. Democratic-Republican nominee and former United States Senator from Georgia James Jackson won the election in a Georgia General Assembly vote as he ran unopposed.James Jackson January 12, 2015 https://www.nga.org/governor/james-jackson/ 2023-12-04 National Governors Association
General election
On election day, January 11, 1797, Democratic-Republican nominee James Jackson won the election as he ran unopposed. Jackson was sworn in as the 23rd Governor of Georgia on January 12, 1798.
Results
Georgia gubernatorial election, 1797Dubin Michael J. United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County McFarland & Company 2003 9780786414390 Jefferson
Democratic-Republican Party
James Jackson
Unopposed
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Democratic-Republican Party
References
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