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Patrick Henry was defeated by Thomas Jefferson in the race for the governorship of Virginia in 1776. Jefferson, representing the more moderate faction, won the election, marking a significant shift in Virginia's political landscape. Henry, known for his fiery oratory and staunch support of individual liberties, had a more radical approach to governance, which ultimately did not resonate as well with the electorate at that time.

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