1788 Maryland gubernatorial election

none January 2025 December 2025 ly 1788 Maryland gubernatorial election Maryland Presidential no 1787 Maryland gubernatorial election 1787 1789 Maryland gubernatorial election 1789 November 10, 1788 125px John Eager Howard Federalist Party 1 100.00% 125px Thomas Johnson Federalist Party 0 0.00% Governor William Smallwood Nonpartisan politician John Eager Howard Federalist Party The 1788 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on November 10, 1788, in order to elect the Governor of Maryland. Federalist candidate John Eager Howard was elected by the Maryland General Assembly against his opponent, fellow Federalist candidate and former Governor Thomas Johnson. The exact results of this election are unknown.John Eager Howard https://www.nga.org/governor/john-eager-howard/ 2024-04-24 National Governors Association General election On election day, November 10, 1788, Federalist candidate John Eager Howard was elected by the Maryland General Assembly, thereby gaining Federalist control over the office of governor. Howard was sworn in as the 5th Governor of Maryland on November 24, 1788.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=122169 MD Governor ourcampaigns.com August 26, 2004 2024-04-24 Results Maryland gubernatorial election, 1788 Federalist Party John Eager Howard 1 100.00 Federalist Party Thomas Johnson 0 0.00 1 100.00 Federalist Party Nonpartisan politician References Category:1788 Maryland elections Category:Maryland gubernatorial elections Category:1788 elections in the United States Category:United States gubernatorial elections in the 1780s Category:Indirect gubernatorial elections in the United States