1798 Virginia gubernatorial election

none January 2025 December 2025 ly 1798 Virginia gubernatorial election Virginia File:Flag of the United States (1795-1818).svg Presidential no 1797 Virginia gubernatorial election 1797 1799 Virginia gubernatorial election 1799 December 7, 1798 150x150px File:James Wood (1741-1813, Virginia governor).jpg James Wood Governor James Wood Democratic-Republican Party James Wood Democratic-RepublicanThe Journal of the Senate does not list parties for this election.Miller 1977 4 Sobel and Raimo list Wood as a Democratic-Republican during his tenure,Sobel Raimo 1978 1625 while Kallenbach and Kallenbach list him as a Federalist.Kallenbach Kallenbach 1977 613 A gubernatorial election was held in Virginia on December 7, 1798.Miller 1977 4 The incumbent governor of Virginia James Wood was re-elected.Sobel Raimo 1978 1625 The election was conducted by the Virginia General Assembly in joint session.Sobel Raimo 1978 1625 General election + 1798 Virginia gubernatorial election Candidate First ballot Count Percent James Wood (incumbent) ** No data Total ** No data 100.00 Notes Bibliography Kallenbach Joseph E. Kallenbach Jessamine S. American State Governors, 1776–1976 1 1977 Oceana Publications Dobbs Ferry, NY https://archive.org/details/americanstategov0000kall Miller Cynthia A. Journal of the Senate of Virginia: Session of 1798/99 1977 Virginia State Library Richmond https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=coo.31924108177506&seq=1 Sobel Robert Raimo John Biographical Directory of the Governors of the United States 1789–1978 4 1978 Meckler Books Westport, CT https://archive.org/details/biographicaldire0004unse Gubernatorial Category:Virginia gubernatorial elections Virginia Category:Single-candidate gubernatorial elections in Virginia Category:Indirect gubernatorial elections in the United States