1809 Rhode Island gubernatorial election


The 1809 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on April 5, 1809, in order to elect the governor of Rhode Island. Incumbent Democratic-Republican governor James Fenner won re-election as he ran unopposed. The exact number of votes cast in this election are unknown.

General election

On election day, April 5, 1809, incumbent Democratic-Republican governor James Fenner won re-election as he ran unopposed, thereby retaining Democratic-Republican control over the office of governor. Fenner was sworn in for his third term on May 1, 1809.