Bill Cole
Gubernatorial candidate
- Born
- May 16, 1956
- Current age
- 70
- Home state
- West Virginia
- Party
- Republican
- On the ballot
- 2016
Photo: AARP West Virginia, via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0)
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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Cole301,987
Opponents392,476
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Elections run
Bill Cole, a Republican politician from West Virginia, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 2016 governor election in West Virginia to Jim Justice, receiving 301,987 votes (42.3%).
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How many votes has Bill Cole received?
Bill Cole has received 301,987 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | GovernorWest Virginia | Lost | 301,98742.3% | Jim Justice Charlotte Pritt |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q16466597). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Bill Cole: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/bill-cole. Accessed [date].