1780 Vermont Republic gubernatorial election

The 1780 election for governor of the Republic of Vermont took place throughout September, and resulted in the re-election of Thomas Chittenden to a one-year term.[1]

1780 Vermont Republic gubernatorial election

October 12, 1780 (1780-10-12)
 
Nominee Thomas Chittenden
Party No party affiliation

Governor before election

Thomas Chittenden
No party affiliation

Elected Governor

Thomas Chittenden
No party affiliation

The Vermont General Assembly met in Bennington on October 12.[1] The Vermont House of Representatives appointed a committee to examine the votes of the freemen of Vermont for governor, lieutenant governor, treasurer, and members of the governor's council.[1] Thomas Chittenden was re-elected governor.[1] Benjamin Carpenter was re-elected lieutenant governor, and Ira Allen was re-elected as treasurer.[1] The names of candidates and balloting totals were not recorded.[1]

Results

1780 Vermont Republic gubernatorial election
Party Candidate Votes %
No party affiliation Thomas Chittenden

References

  1. Walton, E. P., ed. (1874). Records of the Governor and Council of the State of Vermont. II. Montpelier, VT: J. & J. M. Poland. pp. 40–41 via Google Books.
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