1779 North Carolina gubernatorial election

The 1779 North Carolina gubernatorial election was held in 1779 in order to elect the Governor of North Carolina. Incumbent Governor Richard Caswell was re-elected by the North Carolina General Assembly as he ran unopposed. The exact number of votes cast in this election is unknown.^[1]

General election

On election day in 1779, incumbent Governor Richard Caswell was re-elected by the North Carolina General Assembly. Caswell was sworn in for his fourth term on 4 May 1779.^[2]

North Carolina gubernatorial election, 1779
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nonpartisan	Richard Caswell (incumbent)	1	100.00
Total votes			1	100.00
	Nonpartisan hold

^ "Richard Caswell". National Governors Association. 5 January 2013. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
^ "NC Governor". ourcampaigns.com. 23 December 2005. Retrieved 11 May 2024.