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John Parmele, Jr.
John Parmele, Jr. was an Independent candidate for Governor of Virginia in the 2013 elections. Parmele is a Navy retiree and was a 2009 Independent candidate for Virginia House of Delegates District 82.[1]
Elections
2013
- See also: Virginia gubernatorial election, 2013
Parmele ran as a write-in candidate for election to the office of Governor of Virginia.[1] The November 5, 2013 general election was won by Terry McAuliffe in a close race with Ken Cuccinelli.
Results
| Virginia Gubernatorial General Election, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | 47.8% | 1,069,789 | ||
| Republican | Ken Cuccinelli | 45.2% | 1,013,354 | |
| Libertarian | Robert Sarvis | 6.5% | 146,084 | |
| N/A | Write-in | 0.5% | 11,087 | |
| Total Votes | 2,240,314 | |||
| Election Results via Virginia State Board of Elections. | ||||
2009
Parmele received 4% of the vote in the general election on November 3, 2009, losing to incumbent Bob Purkey. Democrat Peter W. Schmidt also ran, receiving 35%.[2]
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "John + Parmele + Virginia + Governor"
External links
- Official gubernatorial campaign site
- Official 2009 campaign site
- Project Vote Smart profile
- VA Public Access Project profile
Footnotes
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