1810 United States gubernatorial elections

none January 2025 1810 United States gubernatorial elections United States 1795 legislative no 1809 United States gubernatorial elections 1809 1811 United States gubernatorial elections 1811 13 state governorships March 13, 1810 – December 8, 1810 Seats up Democratic-Republican Party (United States) 13 governorships 13 16 3 12 9 Federalist Party (United States) 4 governorships 4 1 3 1 4 1810 United States Gubernatorial elections.svg Results:#bef3be Dem-Republican hold #008000 Dem-Republican gain#f2bfa6 Federalist hold United States gubernatorial elections were held in 1810, in 13 states, concurrent with the House and Senate elections. Eight governors were elected by popular vote and five were elected by state legislatures. Results State Election date Incumbent Party Status Opposing candidates Connecticut 9 April 1810 April 25, 1810 Light Dawning! Even upon Connecticut! https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83025561/1810-04-25/ed-1/seq-3/ The Rhode-Island Republican Newport, R.I. 3 20 December 2021 The Connecticut election https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84024736/1810-05-11/ed-1/seq-3/ The enquirer. Richmond, VA 11 May 1810 3 9 August 2020 Glashan records this election as taking place on 12 April. John Treadwell (acting) Federalist Re-elected after legislative election, 10,265 (49.50%)Since no candidate received a majority of the vote, the state legislature decided the election. Asa Spalding (Democratic-Republican), 7,185 (34.65%)Roger Griswold (Federalist), 3,110 (15.00%)Scattering 177 (0.85%)https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=217898 CT Governor, 1810 Our Campaigns 9 August 2020Glashan 1979 38-39Congressional Quarterly 1998 44Dubin 2003Kallenbach and Kallenbach 1977 86 Tufts University Tufts Digital Collations and Archives Connecticut 1810 Governor A New Nation Votes: American Election Returns 1787–1825 9 August 2020 https://elections.lib.tufts.edu/catalog/xd07gt55p (Legislative election)(held, 11 May 1810) May 21, 1810 Connecticut Federalism https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83016082/1810-05-21/ed-1/seq-2/ Portland gazette and Maine advertiser Portland, Me. 2 20 December 2021 May 23, 1810 Hartford, May 17 https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83025561/1810-05-23/ed-1/seq-2/ The Rhode-Island Republican Newport, R.I. 2 20 December 2021 John Treadwell, 121 votesAsa Spalding, 42 votesRoger Griswold, 29 votesKallenbach and Kallenbach 1977 86 Tufts University Tufts Digital Collations and Archives Connecticut 1810 Governor, Ballot 2 A New Nation Votes: American Election Returns 1787–1825 9 August 2020 https://elections.lib.tufts.edu/catalog/r781wg74c Untitled https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84024710/1810-05-25/ed-1/seq-3/ Virginia Argus Richmond, VA 25 May 1810 3 9 August 2020 Delaware 2 October 1810 George Truitt Federalist Term-limited, Democratic-Republican victory Joseph Haslet (Democratic-Republican) 3,664 (50.49%)Daniel Rodney (Federalist), 3,593 (49.51%)https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=218956 DE Governor, 1810 Our Campaigns 9 August 2020Glashan 1979 50-51Congressional Quarterly 1998 46Dubin 2003Kallenbach and Kallenbach 1977 109 Tufts University Tufts Digital Collations and Archives Delaware 1810 Governor A New Nation Votes: American Election Returns 1787–1825 9 August 2020 https://elections.lib.tufts.edu/catalog/nv935320p Maryland(election by legislature) 19 November 1810 Edward Lloyd Democratic-Republican Re-elected, 55 votes John Eager Howard (Federalist), 3 votesLevin Winder (Federalist), 3 votesCharles Carroll of Carrollton (Federalist), 1 votehttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=122144 MD Governor, 1810 Our Campaigns 9 August 2020Kallenbach and Kallenbach 1977 250 Tufts University Tufts Digital Collations and Archives Maryland 1810 Governor A New Nation Votes: American Election Returns 1787–1825 9 August 2020 https://elections.lib.tufts.edu/catalog/xs55md48g Votes and Proceedings of the Senate of the State of Maryland. November Session, 1810 https://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc4800/sc4872/003186/html/m3186-0575.html Annapolis Jonas Green 4 Massachusetts 5 April 1810 Christopher Gore Federalist Defeated, 44,079 (48.54%) Elbridge Gerry (Democratic-Republican), 46,541 (51.25%)Scattering 193 (0.21%)https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=224439 MA Governor, 1810 Our Campaigns 9 August 2020Glashan 1979 140-141Congressional Quarterly 1998 57Dubin 2003Kallenbach and Kallenbach 1977 266 Tufts University Tufts Digital Collations and Archives Massachusetts 1810 Governor A New Nation Votes: American Election Returns 1787–1825 9 August 2020 https://elections.lib.tufts.edu/catalog/cv43nz37n Burdick Charles 1814 The Massachusetts Manual: or Political and Historical Register, for the Political Year from June 1814 to June 1815 I https://books.google.com/books?id=DP7Y2qQ68wAC&pg=PA26 Boston Charles Callender 26 The Massachusetts Register and United States Calendar; for the Year of Our Lord 1814, &c., &c. 1814 https://books.google.com/books?id=wcw7AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA36 Boston John West & Co. 36 Hayward John 1847 A Gazetteer of Massachusetts, &c., &c. https://books.google.com/books?id=4I0-AAAAYAAJ&pg=PA417 Boston John Hayward 417 New Hampshire 13 March 1810 Jeremiah Smith Federalist Defeated, 15,166 (48.03%) John Langdon (Democratic-Republican), 16,325 (51.70%)Scattering 84 (0.27%)https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=235666 NH Governor, 1810 Our Campaigns 9 August 2020Glashan 1979 200-201Congressional Quarterly 1998 66Dubin 2003Kallenbach and Kallenbach 1977 372 Tufts University Tufts Digital Collations and Archives New Hampshire 1810 Governor A New Nation Votes: American Election Returns 1787–1825 9 August 2020 https://elections.lib.tufts.edu/catalog/c247ds17w Journal of the Honorable Senate of the State of New-Hampshire, at their Session, begun and holden at Concord, on the first Wednesday of June, Anno Domini, 1810 Journals of the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the State of New Hampshire at Their Session, Holden at the Capitol in Concord Commencing https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uiug.30112110155162&view=1up&seq=16 Concord Isaac Hill 10 1810 Farmer James The New Hampshire Annual Register and United States Calendar, 1833 1772 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.hxkwqy&view=1up&seq=28 Concord Marsh, Capen and Lyon 18 New Jersey(election by legislature) 26 October 1810 Joseph Bloomfield Democratic-Republican Re-elected, unopposed William Sanford Pennington (Democratic-Republican), withdrewWilliam Rossell (Democratic-Republican), withdrewKallenbach and Kallenbach 1977 411 Tufts University Tufts Digital Collations and Archives New Jersey 1810 Governor A New Nation Votes: American Election Returns 1787–1825 9 August 2020 https://elections.lib.tufts.edu/catalog/sf268563d Journal of the Proceedings of the Legislative Council of the State of New Jersey, &c., &c. Being the first sitting of the 35th Session Minutes of the Proceedings of the Joint-Meeting. In Joint-Meeting, October 26, 1810 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=njp.32101065085647&view=1up&seq=314 Elizabeth-Town, (N.J.) Shepard Kollock, one of the Printers to the State 200 1810 Lee Francis Bazely 1902 New Jersey as a colony and a state 3 https://archive.org/details/newjerseyascolon05leef/page/159/mode/1up New York Publishing Society of New Jersey 159 New York 24–26 April 1810Glashan records this election as taking place on 23–25 April. Daniel D. Tompkins Democratic-Republican Re-elected, 43,094 (54.09%) Jonas Platt (Federalist),Congressional Quarterly and Kallenbach and Kallenbach describe Platt as an Anti-Clintonian. 36,484 (45.80%)Scattering 86 (0.11%)https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=188364 NY Governor, 1810 Our Campaigns 9 August 2020Glashan 1979 224-225Congressional Quarterly 1998 69Dubin 2003Kallenbach and Kallenbach 1977 433 Tufts University Tufts Digital Collations and Archives New York 1804 Governor A New Nation Votes: American Election Returns 1787–1825 9 August 2020 https://elections.lib.tufts.edu/catalog/3n204020s Williams Edwin 1831 The New York Annual Register for the Year of Our Lord 1831 https://books.google.com/books?id=WxYXAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA33 New York Jonathan Leavitt and Collins & Hannay 33 North Carolina(election by legislature) 1 December 1810 Raleigh, Dec. 6 https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84024736/1810-12-13/ed-1/seq-2/ The enquirer Richmond, VA 13 December 1810 2 9 August 2020 David Stone Democratic-Republican Defeated, Democratic-Republican victory (Fourth ballot)Benjamin Smith (Democratic-Republican), 97 votesDavid Stone (Democratic-Republican), 84 votesBlank, 6 voteshttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=274295 NC Governor, 1810 Our Campaigns 9 August 2020 Tufts University Tufts Digital Collations and Archives North Carolina 1810 Governor A New Nation Votes: American Election Returns 1787–1825 9 August 2020 https://elections.lib.tufts.edu/catalog/pv63g0766 Tufts University Tufts Digital Collations and Archives North Carolina 1810 Governor, Ballot 2 A New Nation Votes: American Election Returns 1787–1825 9 August 2020 https://elections.lib.tufts.edu/catalog/kd17cv308 Tufts University Tufts Digital Collations and Archives North Carolina 1810 Governor, Ballot 3 A New Nation Votes: American Election Returns 1787–1825 9 August 2020 https://elections.lib.tufts.edu/catalog/hh63sw725 Tufts University Tufts Digital Collations and Archives North Carolina 1810 Governor, Ballot 4 A New Nation Votes: American Election Returns 1787–1825 9 August 2020 https://elections.lib.tufts.edu/catalog/xk81jm12b North Carolina Legislature North Carolina Digital Collections Balloting for Governor Balloting: November–December 1810 9 August 2020 https://digital.ncdcr.gov/digital/collection/p16062coll36/id/93428/rec/4 Ohio 9 October 1810 Samuel Huntington Democratic-Republican Retired, Democratic-Republican victory Return J. Meigs Jr. (Democratic-Republican),Meigs had the support of the Federalist Party.Utler William T. 1942 The History of the State of Ohio. The Frontier State: 1803-1825 II https://archive.org/details/historyofstateof02witt/page/58/mode/2up Columbus, OH The Ohio Historical Society 58 Ratcliffe Donald J. 1998 Party spirit in a frontier republic: democratic politics in Ohio, 1793-1821 Columbus, OH Ohio State University Press 155 1811/30229?show=full 0-8142-0775-8 9,924 (56.21%)A New Nation Votes records that the official certified vote was Meigs 9,596, Worthington 7,702, but no other source agrees with this.Thomas Worthington (Democratic-Republican), 7,731 (43.79%)https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=94237 OH Governor, 1810 Our Campaigns 9 August 2020Glashan 1979 244-245Congressional Quarterly 1998 73Dubin 2003Kallenbach and Kallenbach 1977 457 Tufts University Tufts Digital Collations and Archives Ohio 1810 Governor A New Nation Votes: American Election Returns 1787–1825 9 August 2020 https://elections.lib.tufts.edu/catalog/qb98mg259 Journal of the Senate of the State of Ohio, &c., &c. IX https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.32044100154509&view=1up&seq=28 Chillicothe Joseph S. Collins & Co. 24–25 1810 Taylor William A. 1899 Ohio statesmen and annals of progress, from the Year 1788 to the Year 1900 https://archive.org/details/ohiostatesmenann00taylrich/page/n71/mode/2up I Columbus, Ohio Press of the Westbote Co., State Printers 66 Congressional Record: containing the Proceedings and Debates of the Fifty-Fourth Congress, Second Session https://books.google.com/books?id=b5G5xZ70IdoC&pg=PA1271 XXIX Washington Government Printing Office 1271 1897 Votes for Governor since the Adoption of the State Constitution https://books.google.com/books?id=AsBCvDiFKe8C&pg=PA88 The New Constitution I 6 Columbus, Ohio 9 June 1849 88 9 August 2020 Brown Jeffrey P. Autumn 1982 The Ohio Federalists, 1803-1815 Journal of the Early Republic Society for Historians of the Early American Republic 2 3 261–282 10.2307/3122974 3122974 Taylor William Alexander Centennial History of Columbus and Franklin County https://books.google.com/books?id=hXFKDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA179 North Charleston, SC Createspace 179 9783849673543 Sears Alfred Byron 1958 Thomas Worthington: Father of Ohio Statehood https://kb.osu.edu/bitstream/handle/1811/31748/1/THOMAS_WORTHINGTON_FATHER_OF_OHIO_STATEHOOD.pdf Columbus, OH Ohio State University Press 153 0-8142-0745-6 Rhode Island 18 April 1810 April 17, 1810 To the Republicans of the State of Rhode-Island https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83025561/1810-04-17/ed-1/seq-2/ The Rhode-Island Republican Newport, R.I. 2 14 December 2021 April 25, 1810 Rhode-Island Election https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83025561/1810-04-25/ed-1/seq-2/ The Rhode-Island Republican Newport, R.I. 2 14 December 2021 James Fenner Democratic-Republican Re-elected. Returns lost.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=237775 RI Governor, 1810 Our Campaigns 9 August 2020Glashan 1979 268-269Congressional Quarterly 1998 76Dubin 2003Kallenbach and Kallenbach 1977 507J. Fred Parker, Secretary of State 1914 Manual, with Rules and Orders, for the use of the General Assembly of the State of Rhode Island, 1914 https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_Ky8tAQAAMAAJ/page/n144/mode/1up Providence, RI E. L. Freeman Company, State Printers 107 South Carolina(election by legislature) 8 December 1810https://www.carolana.com/SC/Governors/hmiddleton.html Henry Middleton: 13th Governor of the State of South Carolina 1810 to 1812 carolana.com Lewis, J. D. Little River, S.C. 9 August 2020 A record of this State's executives https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn93067669/1914-05-26/ed-2/seq-20/ Anderson Daily Intelligencer Anderson, S.C. 26 May 1914 20 9 August 2020 John Drayton Democratic-Republican Term-limited, Democratic-Republican victory Henry Middleton (Democratic-Republican), 102 votesJoseph Alston (Democratic-Republican), 53 voteshttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=40589 SC Governor, 1810 Our Campaigns 9 August 2020 Tufts University Tufts Digital Collations and Archives South Carolina 1810 Governor A New Nation Votes: American Election Returns 1787–1825 9 August 2020 https://elections.lib.tufts.edu/catalog/cr56n2351 Campbell Richard January 2014 Patriotism, Poetry, and Personalities: the politics of John L. Wilson and "A Pasquinade of the Thirties" The South Carolina Historical Magazine 115 1 4–34 South Carolina Historical Society 24332770 Vermont 4 September 1810 Jonas Galusha Democratic-Republican Re-elected, 13,810 (57.33%) Isaac Tichenor (Federalist), 9,918 (41.17%)Some sources give Tichenor's total as 9,912.Scattering 361 (1.50%)https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=144082 VT Governor, 1810 Our Campaigns 9 August 2020Glashan 1979 314-315Congressional Quarterly 1998 83Dubin 2003Kallenbach and Kallenbach 1977 606 Tufts University Tufts Digital Collations and Archives Vermont 1810 Governor A New Nation Votes: American Election Returns 1787–1825 9 August 2020 https://elections.lib.tufts.edu/catalog/jd472x52f https://vtelectionarchive.sec.state.vt.us/elections/get_source_documentation/82826&ved=2ahUKEwjF4OzT4rnqAhVzmVwKHUtnASUQFjABegQIAxAB&usg=AOvVaw00fRDCkLseXU15Zy0hM-Vt General Election Results: Governor 3 Election Results Archive Office of the Vermont Secretary of State 9 August 2020 June 2026 InternetArchiveBot Walton E. P. 1877 Records of the Governor and Council of the State of Vermont V https://archive.org/details/recordsofgoverno05verm/page/280/mode/1up Montpelier Steam Press of J. & J. M. Poland Records of the Governor and Council at the Session with the General Assembly at Montpelier, October 1810 280 Coolidge A. J. Mansfield J. B. 1860 History and Description of New England: Vermont https://archive.org/details/historydescrip00cool/page/965/mode/1up Boston Austin J. Coolidge Governors and Gubernatorial Vote 965 Virginia(election by legislature) 7 December 1810 Friday, December 7 https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84024710/1810-12-11/ed-1/seq-3/ Virginia Argus Richmond, VA 11 December 1810 3 9 August 2020 John Tyler Sr. Democratic-Republican Re-elected, without oppositionhttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=783633 VA Governor, 1810 Our Campaigns 9 August 2020 Journal of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Begun and held at the Capitol., in the City of Richmond, the third day of December, One Thousand Eight Hundred and Ten. Vols. For -1950 Called:journal of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Virginia https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433014921120&view=1up&seq=18 Richmond Thomas Ritchie 11–12 1810 Untitled https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84024736/1810-12-08/ed-1/seq-3/ The enquirer Richmond, VA 8 December 1810 3 9 August 2020 See also 1810 United States elections References 30em Notes Bibliography Glashan Roy R. American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Meckler Books Westport, CT 1979 0-930466-17-9 Gubernatorial Elections, 1787-1997 Washington, D.C. Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998 1-56802-396-0 Congressional Quarterly 1998 Dubin Michael J. United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County McFarland 2003 978-0-7864-1439-0 Jefferson, North Carolina Kallenbach Joseph E. Kallenbach Jessamine S. 1977 American State Governors, 1776-1976 I Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. Oceana Publications, Inc. 0-379-00665-0 Kallenbach and Kallenbach 1977 collapsed