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1777 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
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1777 Rhode Island gubernatorial election United States 1777 Presidential no 1776 Rhode Island gubernatorial election 1776 1778 Rhode Island gubernatorial election 1778 April 2, 1777 x150px Nicholas Cooke Independent (United States) 100.00% Governor Nicholas Cooke Independent (United States) Nicholas Cooke Independent (United States)
The 1777 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on April 2, 1777, in order to elect the governor of Rhode Island. Incumbent Independent governor Nicholas Cooke won re-election as he ran unopposed. The exact number of votes cast in this election are unknown.Nicholas Cooke January 2019 https://www.nga.org/governor/nicholas-cooke/ 2024-04-05 National Governors Association
General election
On election day, April 2, 1777, incumbent Independent governor Nicholas Cooke won re-election as he ran unopposed, thereby retaining Independent control over the office of governor. Cooke was sworn in for his second term on May 5, 1777.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=237739 RI Governor ourcampaigns.com June 5, 2005 2024-04-05
Results
Rhode Island gubernatorial election, 1777
Independent (United States)
Nicholas Cooke (incumbent)
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Independent (United States)
References
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