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1779 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
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1779 Rhode Island gubernatorial election United States 1777 Presidential no 1778 Rhode Island gubernatorial election 1778 1780 Rhode Island gubernatorial election 1780 April 7, 1779 x150px William Greene Independent (United States) 100.00% Governor William Greene Independent (United States) William Greene Independent (United States)
The 1779 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on April 7, 1779, in order to elect the governor of Rhode Island. Incumbent Independent governor William Greene won re-election as he ran unopposed. The exact number of votes cast in this election are unknown.William Greene January 2019 https://www.nga.org/governor/william-greene/ 2024-04-05 National Governors Association
General election
On election day, April 7, 1779, incumbent Independent governor William Greene won re-election as he ran unopposed, thereby retaining Independent control over the office of governor. Greene was sworn in for his second term on May 5, 1779.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=237741 RI Governor ourcampaigns.com June 5, 2005 2024-04-05
Results
Rhode Island gubernatorial election, 1779
Independent (United States)
William Greene (incumbent)
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Independent (United States)
References
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Category:Single-candidate gubernatorial elections in Rhode Island