 | |||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||
The1790 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1790, in order to elect theGovernor of Maryland.IncumbentFederalist GovernorJohn Eager Howard was easily re-elected by theMaryland General Assembly as he ran unopposed. The exact results of this election are unknown.[1]
On election day, November 8, 1790, incumbentFederalist GovernorJohn Eager Howard was re-elected by theMaryland General Assembly, thereby retaining Federalist control over the office of governor. Howard was sworn in for his third term on November 8, 1790.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federalist | John Eager Howard (incumbent) | 1 | 100.00 | |
| Total votes | 1 | 100.00 | ||
| Federalisthold | ||||
| |||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||
See also:Political party strength in Maryland | |||||||||||||||||||
