Illinois gubernatorial election, 1856

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The Illinois gubernatorial election of 1856 was a pivotal mid-19th-century state contest in which emerging Republican forces gained the governorship amid rising national tensions over slavery and sectionalism.

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William Henry Bissell electedIn Illinois gubernatorial election, 1856