1807 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

1807 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

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Nominee James Fenner Seth Wheaton
Party Democratic-Republican Federalist
Popular vote 2,564 1,268
Percentage 65.90% 32.59%

County results
Fenner:      50–60%      60–70%      80–90%
Wheaton:      60–70%

Governor before election

Isaac Wilbour
Democratic-Republican

Elected Governor

James Fenner
Democratic-Republican

The 1807 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on 1 April 1807 in order to elect the governor of Rhode Island. Democratic-Republican nominee and incumbent United States senator from Rhode Island James Fenner defeated Federalist nominee Seth Wheaton.[1]

  1. ^ "James Fenner". National Governors Association. January 2019. Retrieved 5 April 2024.