1826 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

The 1826 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was an uncontested election held on April 5, 1826 to elect the Governor of Rhode Island. James Fenner, the incumbent governor and Jackson Republican nominee, was the only candidate and so won with 100% of the vote. Jackson Republicans were a faction of the Democratic-Republican Party which favoured Andrew Jackson over John Quincy Adams for president.

1826 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

April 5, 1826
 
Nominee James Fenner
Party Jackson Republican
Popular vote 1,731
Percentage 100%

Governor before election

James Fenner
Jackson Republican

Elected Governor

James Fenner
Jackson Republican

General election

Candidates

  • James Fenner, Governor since 1824.[1]

Results

1826 Rhode Island gubernatorial election[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic-Republican James Fenner 1,731 100%
Majority 1,731 100%
Democratic-Republican hold Swing

References

  1. "Fenner, James". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
  2. "RI Governor". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
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