Phil Hudok
Phil Hudok was a Constitution Party candidate for governor of West Virginia in the 2016 election.[1] He was defeated in the general election on November 8, 2016.
He was previously a 2014 Constitution Party candidate seeking election to the U.S. Senate from West Virginia.[2] Phil Hudok lost the general election on November 4, 2014.
Hudok also ran unsuccessfully as a Constitution Party candidate for Governor of West Virginia in the 2012 elections.[3]
Biography
Hudok graduated from Oak Glenn High School, earned his bachelor's from West Liberty and earned his master's from Charleston University. He is a retired science teacher.[4]
Elections
2016
Hudok filed to run as a Constitution Party candidate for governor of West Virginia in 2016. He competed with President of the State Senate Bill Cole (R), Jim Justice (D), Charlotte Jean Pritt (Mountain Party), and David Moran (Lib.).[1]
General election results
Jim Justice defeated Bill Cole, Charlotte Jean Pritt, David Moran, and Phil Hudok in the West Virginia governor election.
| West Virginia Governor, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Jim Justice |
49.09% | 350,408 | |
| Republican | Bill Cole | 42.30% | 301,987 | |
| Mountain Party | Charlotte Jean Pritt | 5.89% | 42,068 | |
| Libertarian | David Moran | 2.15% | 15,354 | |
| Constitution Party | Phil Hudok | 0.57% | 4,041 | |
| Total Votes | 713,858 | |||
| Source: West Virginia Secretary of State | ||||
2014
Hudok ran in the 2014 election for the U.S. Senate, to represent West Virginia.[2] Phil Hudok lost the general election on November 4, 2014.
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Shelley Moore Capito |
62.1% | 281,820 | |
| Democratic | Natalie Tennant | 34.5% | 156,360 | |
| Libertarian | John Buckley | 1.6% | 7,409 | |
| Constitution | Phil Hudok | 0.6% | 2,566 | |
| Mountain | Bob Henry Baber | 1.2% | 5,504 | |
| K.A. | Write-ins | 0% | 30 | |
| Total Votes | 453,689 | |||
| Source: U.S. House Clerk "2014 Election Statistics" | ||||
2012
Hudok ran as a Constitution Party write-in candidate in both the 2011 special race for governor and 2012 race for governor in West Virginia. Hudok was defeated both times by incumbent Earl Ray Tomblin.[5]
| Governor of West Virginia General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Earl Ray Tomblin Incumbent |
50.4% | 284,758 | |
| Republican | Bill Maloney | 45.7% | 258,376 | |
| Mountain | Jesse Johnson | 2.6% | 14,614 | |
| Libertarian | David Moran | 1.4% | 7,653 | |
| Total Votes | 565,401 | |||
| Election results via West Virginia Secretary of State Election Results Center | ||||
2010
Hudok ran as a Constitution Party candidate in the 2010 race for U.S. House of Representatives, 2nd District in West Virginia. Hudok was defeated by incumbent Shelley Moore Capito in the general election on November 2, 2010.[5]
2010
On November 2, 2010, Shelley Moore Capito won re-election to the United States House. She defeated Virginia Lynch Graf (D) and Phil Hudok (Constitution) in the general election.[6]
| U.S. House, West Virginia District 2 General Election, 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | Shelley Moore Capito incumbent |
68.5% | 126,814 | |
| Democratic | Virginia Lynch Graf | 29.7% | 55,001 | |
| Constitution | Phil Hudok | 1.9% | 3,431 | |
| Total Votes | 185,246 | |||
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See also
- Governor of West Virginia
- United States Senate
- United States Senate elections in West Virginia, 2014
- Governor of West Virginia
- West Virginia state executive official elections, 2012
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 West Virginia Secretary of State, "Candidate Listing by Office," September 29, 2016
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Independent Political Report, "Phil Hudok Running as Constitution Party Candidate for U.S. Senate from West Virginia," accessed February 3, 2014
- ↑ West Virginia Secretary of State, "Candidate General Election List," accessed October 30, 2012
- ↑ Hudok.com, "Biography," accessed August 8, 2014
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 West Virginia Secretary of State, "Election Results," accessed November 6, 2012 Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; name "general" defined multiple times with different content - ↑ U.S. Congress House Clerk, "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 2, 2010," accessed March 28, 2013
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