Rio Blanco presidential election, 1888

The 1884 presidential election of Rio Blanco took place on 1 August 1884, to elect the president of Rio Blanco.

In this election, the same methods as in 1876 and 1880 were used:
 * In the first round, a council of 50 men (the Major Councillors) voted;
 * In the second round, 60,000 people voted.

The election saw Progressive Party candidate Gregory Pence becoming President of Rio Blanco. This election is also the first to feature the Prohibition Party.