Thomas McKean
Almanac
Delaware elections were held October 1 and members of the General Assembly took office on October 20 or the following weekday.

Thomas McKean

Section Title: Almanac
Table Section Text: Delaware elections were held October 1 and members of the General Assembly took office on October 20 or the following weekday.

Election results

Year	Office	State	Subject	Party	Votes	%	Opponent	Party	Votes	%

1799	Governor	Pennsylvania	Thomas McKean	Republican	38,036	54%	James Ross	Federalist	32,641	46%

1802	Governor	Pennsylvania	Thomas McKean	Republican	47,879	83%	James Ross	Federalist	9,499	17%

1805	Governor	Pennsylvania	Thomas McKean	Independent	43,644	53%	Simon Snyder	Republican	38,438	47%

Sentence(s)

In 1799, Thomas McKean defeated the Federalist Party nominee, James Ross, and again in 1802.

final_sentence: In 1799, Thomas McKean defeated the Federalist Party nominee, James Ross, and again in 1802.