1978_Rhode_Island_gubernatorial_election

1978 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

1978 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

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The 1978 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1978. Incumbent Democrat J. Joseph Garrahy defeated Republican nominee and future Governor Lincoln Almond with 62.79% of the vote.

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General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

  • J. Joseph Garrahy, Democratic
  • Lincoln Almond, Republican

Other candidates

  • Joseph A. Doorley Jr., Independent

Results

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References

  1. [1]
    "General Election November 7, 1978". Elections.ri.gov. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
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