Bill Bryant, Gubernatorial candidate

Bill Bryant

Gubernatorial candidate
Born
January 1, 1957
Current age
69
Home state
Washington
Party
Republican
On the ballot
2016

Photo: Washington State Dept of Transportation from USA, via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0)

0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bryant1.5M
Opponents1.8M
1
Elections run

Bill Bryant, a Republican politician from Washington, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 2016 governor election in Washington to Jay Inslee, receiving 1,476,346 votes (45.49%).

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How many votes has Bill Bryant received?

Bill Bryant has received 1,476,346 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Bill Bryant’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2016GovernorWashingtonLost1,476,34645.49%Jay Inslee
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q27839523). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Bill Bryant: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/bill-bryant. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.