1828 Maryland gubernatorial election

1828 Maryland gubernatorial election

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Nominee Joseph Kent
Party Democratic-Republican
Popular vote 80
Percentage 85.11%

Governor before election

Joseph Kent
Democratic-Republican

Elected Governor

Joseph Kent
Democratic-Republican

The 1828 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on 7 January 1828 in order to elect the Governor of Maryland. Incumbent Democratic-Republican Governor Joseph Kent was re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly against National Republican nominee and former Speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates Benedict Joseph Semmes.[1]

  1. ^ "Joseph Kent". National Governors Association. Retrieved 27 April 2024.