1795_Vermont_gubernatorial_election

1795 Vermont gubernatorial election

1795 Vermont gubernatorial election

Election for the Governor of Vermont


The 1795 Vermont gubernatorial election for Governor of Vermont took place throughout September, and resulted in the re-election of Governor Thomas Chittenden to a one-year term.[1]

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The Vermont General Assembly met in Windsor on October 8.[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]

In the race for governor, Thomas Chittenden, who had been governor from 1778 to 1789, and again starting in 1790, was re-elected for a one-year term.[1][2] In the election for lieutenant governor, Jonathan Hunt was reelected to a second one-year term.[1]

The freemen also re-elected Samuel Mattocks as treasurer, his ninth one-year term.[1]

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References

  1. Walton, E. P., ed. (1876). Records of the Governor and Council of the State of Vermont. Vol. IV. Montpelier, VT: J. & J. M. Poland. p. 85 via Google Books.
  2. "VT Elections Database » 1795 Governor General Election". VT Elections Database. Retrieved April 30, 2023.

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