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Parents > United States > West Virginia > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 2016 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 08, 2016 - 05:30am Central
Polls Close November 08, 2016 - 06:30pm Central
Term Start January 16, 2017 - 12:00pm
Term End August 03, 2017 - 07:00pm
ContributorAshley
Last ModifiedIndyGeorgia August 03, 2017 07:44pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description Term End due to party switch
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/2012
NameEarl Ray Tomblin Votes335,468 (50.49%)
Term01/14/2013 - 01/16/2017 Margin32,177 (+4.84%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won08/03/2017
NameJim Justice Votes1 (100.00%)
Term08/03/2017 - 01/11/2021 Margin1 (+100.00%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 10, 2016 WV Governor - D Primary
Jim Justice
D 258,350
May 10, 2016 WV Governor - R Primary
William Paul "Bill" Cole, III
R 161,127
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
03/04/2013 11/08/2016
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Jim Justice 8 2 ----
William Paul "Bill" Cole, III 1 1 ----
Leaning Call: Jim Justice (80.00%)
Weighted Call: Jim Justice (90.85%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

03/15/2015 11/07/2016

CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name Jim Justice Senate President William Paul "Bill" Cole, III St. Sen. Charlotte Pritt David Moran Phillip Hudok  
PartyDemocratic Republican Mountain Libertarian Constitution  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 350,408 (49.09%) 301,987 (42.30%) 42,068 (5.89%) 15,354 (2.15%) 4,041 (0.57%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -48,421 (-6.78%) -308,340 (-43.19%) -335,054 (-46.94%) -346,367 (-48.52%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 00/00/2015 06/00/2015 01/01/2016 -- --  
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MATCHUP POLLS (13 from 8 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg36.27%-- 42.84%-- 6.74%-- 1.56%-- 0.42%--  
SurveyMonkey 
11/01/16-11/07/16		 36.00% 6.0 45.00% 2.0 13.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
SurveyMonkey 
10/25/16-10/31/16		 42.00% -- 43.00% -- 13.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Repass Research 
10/12/16-10/17/16		 44.00% 2.0 33.00% 1.0 8.00% -- 5.00% -- 0.00% --
Garin-Hart-Yang Research (D) 
09/13/16-09/17/16		 46.00% -- 33.00% -- 7.00% -- 4.00% -- 0.00% --
Just Win Research 
09/08/16-09/10/16		 44.00% -- 42.00% -- 3.00% -- 2.00% -- 2.00% --
Repass Research 
08/09/16-08/28/16		 46.00% -- 32.00% -- 8.00% -- 5.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D Kenneth W. "Ken" Hechler
LBR Old LW
I Charlotte Rose
 


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VIDEO ADVERTISEMENTS
Start Date Candidate Category Ad Tone Lng Title Run Time Contributor
05/17/2016 vs Jim Justice TVAd Attack eng Justice for Himself  00:00:30 RP 
04/24/2016 William Paul "Bill" Cole, III TVAd Issue eng Bill Cole ON TV   00:00:30 RP 
04/11/2016 Jim Justice TVAd Endorsement eng Cecil Roberts & UMWA   00:00:36 RP 
03/04/2016 Jim Justice TVAd Biography eng Straight Talk   00:00:30 RP 
11/11/2015 Jim Justice TVAd Biography eng Coach Justice  00:00:30 RP 
10/14/2015 Jim Justice TVAd Biography eng Greenbrier  00:00:30 RP 

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