Rio Blanco presidential election, 1880

The 1880 presidential election of Rio Blanco took place on 1 August 1880, to elect the president of Rio Blanco. In this election, the same methods as in 1876 were used:
 * In the first round, a council of 50 men (the Major Councillors) voted;
 * In the second round, 41,000 people voted.

The election saw Jonas Montrose Garner becoming President of Rio Blanco.