The 1867 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 5.
Governor Alexander Bullock was re-elected to a third term in office, defeating Democrat John Quincy Adams II.
Republican nomination Candidates John Albion Andrew, former governor (1861–65) Alexander Bullock, incumbent governor since 1865 William Claflin, lieutenant governor and chairman of the Republican National Committee Henry L. Dawes, U.S. representative from Pittsfield George B. Loring, state representative from Salem F. E. Parker Joseph Adams Pond, president of the Massachusetts Senate Alexander H. Rice, U.S. representative from Boston
Results There was a motion to re-nominate Bullock by acclamation, but it was rejected and withdrawn. Nonetheless, Bullock easily won on the first ballot against scattered opposition.
General election Candidates John Quincy Adams II, state representative from Quincy (Democratic) Alexander Bullock, incumbent governor
Results
See also 1867 Massachusetts legislature
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