1779 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

The 1779 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on 7 April 1779 in order to elect the Governor of Rhode Island. Incumbent Independent Governor William Greene won re-election as he ran unopposed. The exact number of votes cast in this election are unknown.

General election
On election day, 7 April 1779, incumbent Independent Governor William Greene won re-election as he ran unopposed, thereby retaining Independent control over the office of Governor. Greene was sworn in for his second term on 5 May 1779.