On election day, 8 November 1799, incumbent
Democratic-Republican Governor
James Jackson won re-election as he ran unopposed. Jackson was sworn in for his second term on 9 November 1799.[2]
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^"GA Governor". ourcampaigns.com. 12 September 2017. Retrieved 4 December 2023.
^Dubin, Michael J. (2003). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County. Jefferson: McFarland & Company.
ISBN9780786414390.