1796 Maryland gubernatorial election

The 1796 Maryland gubernatorial election was held on November 15, 1796, in order to elect the Governor of Maryland. Incumbent Federalist Governor John Hoskins Stone was easily re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly as he ran unopposed. The exact results of this election are unknown.

General election

On election day, November 15, 1796, incumbent Federalist Governor John Hoskins Stone was re-elected by the Maryland General Assembly, thereby retaining Federalist control over the office of governor. Stone was sworn in for his third term on November 15, 1796.