1807 Ohio gubernatorial election

none January 2025 December 2025 ly 1807 Ohio gubernatorial election Ohio Presidential no 1805 Ohio gubernatorial election 1805 1808 Ohio gubernatorial election 1808 October 13, 1807 125px Nathaniel Massie(declined) Democratic-Republican Party 4,833 46.49% 125px Return J. Meigs Jr.(disqualified) Democratic-Republican Party 5,525 53.15% 250px Election results by countyMassie: #73bc84 50–60% #3fa458 60–70% #068a25 70–80% #016e1b 80–90% #015114 90–100%Meigs: #c88fe4 50–60% #b368d9 60–70% #9d40cc 70–80% #7c31a2 80–90% #5c2378 90–100%No Data/Vote: #808080 Governor Thomas Kirker (Acting) Democratic-Republican Party Thomas Kirker (Acting) Democratic-Republican Party The 1807 Ohio gubernatorial election was held on October 13, 1807, in order to elect the Governor of Ohio. Democratic-Republican candidate and former Chief Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court Return J. Meigs Jr. initially won the election against fellow Democratic-Republican candidates Nathaniel Massie and Thomas Worthington. However, it was determined by the Ohio State Legislature that Meigs did not meet the residency requirements in order to take office as Governor of Ohio. The Ohio State Legislature thereby declared Massie the winner of the election, but he refused to accept the position of Governor. Therefor incumbent Democratic-Republican Acting Governor Thomas Kirker remained Governor until the next election.Thomas Kirker https://www.nga.org/governor/thomas-kirker/ 2024-04-29 National Governors Association General election On election day, October 13, 1807, Democratic-Republican candidate Return J. Meigs Jr. won the election by a margin of 692 votes against his foremost opponent fellow Democratic-Republican candidate Nathaniel Massie, thereby retaining Democratic-Republican control over the office of Governor. Meigs was however disqualified by the Ohio State Legislature to serve as Governor and Massie refused the position after the Legislature offered it to him. Therefor incumbent Democratic-Republican Acting Governor Thomas Kirker was sworn in for this term on December 13, 1807.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=94239 OH Governor ourcampaigns.com October 4, 2008 2024-04-29 Results Ohio gubernatorial election, 1807 Democratic-Republican Party Nathaniel Massie 4,833 46.49% Democratic-Republican Party Return J. Meigs Jr. (disqualified) 5,525 53.15% Democratic-Republican Party Thomas Worthington 35 0.34% Scattering 3 0.02% 10,396 100.00% Democratic-Republican Party References Category:1807 Ohio elections Category:Ohio gubernatorial elections Ohio Category:October 1807