North Carolina 1800 Speaker of the Senate
- Office:
- Speaker of the Senate (State)
- Title:
- Speaker of the Senate
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- North Carolina 1800 Speaker of the Senate
- Date:
- 1800
- State:
- North Carolina
- Type:
- Legislative
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Speaker of the Senate/Speaker of the Senate
- Candidates:
- Joseph Riddick, Stephen Wright Carney
Candidates: | Joseph Riddick[1] | Stephen Wright Carney |
---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Republican | Federalist |
Final Result: [2] | 32 | 17 |
State Senate | 32 | 17 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]"Joseph Riddick, a Republican from Gates County was therefore chosen speaker of the upper house over Stephen Wright Carney, a Halifax Federalist." Jeffersonian Democracy in North Carolina 1789-1816. 128.
References:
National Intelligencer and Washington Advertiser (Washington, DC). November 26, 1800.
The Universal Gazette (Washington, DC). November 27, 1800.
Gilpatrick, D. H. Jeffersonian Democracy in North Carolina, 1789-1816. New York: Octagon Books, 1967. 128.
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