1868 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

The 1868 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on 1 April 1868 in order to elect the Governor of Rhode Island. Incumbent Republican Governor Ambrose Burnside won re-election against Democratic nominee Lyman Pierce in a rematch of the 1866 and 1867 election.

1868 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

1 April 1868
 
Nominee Ambrose Burnside Lyman Pierce
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 10,038 3,390
Percentage 74.69% 25.23%

Governor before election

Ambrose Burnside
Republican

Elected Governor

Ambrose Burnside
Republican

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