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Robert Cole

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Robert Cole
Image of Robert Cole
Elections and appointments
Last election

August 8, 2023

Personal
Birthplace
Hattiesburg, Miss.
Religion
Baptist
Contact

Robert Cole (Republican Party) ran for election to the Mississippi State Senate to represent District 41. He lost in the Republican primary on August 8, 2023.

Cole completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2023. Click here to read the survey answers.

Biography

Robert Cole was born in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.[1]

Elections

2023

See also: Mississippi State Senate elections, 2023

General election

General election for Mississippi State Senate District 41

Incumbent Joey Fillingane won election in the general election for Mississippi State Senate District 41 on November 7, 2023.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Joey Fillingane
Joey Fillingane (R)
 
100.0
 
15,467

Total votes: 15,467
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Mississippi State Senate District 41

Incumbent Joey Fillingane defeated Robert Cole in the Republican primary for Mississippi State Senate District 41 on August 8, 2023.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Joey Fillingane
Joey Fillingane
 
75.4
 
7,347
Image of Robert Cole
Robert Cole Candidate Connection
 
24.6
 
2,399

Total votes: 9,746
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Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Cole in this election.

Campaign themes

2023

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Candidate Connection

Robert Cole completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2023. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Cole's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.

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I'm a father concerned about his children's future. I want to do all I can to try to set it right. I'm a constitutional conservative who is ready to fight the liberal agenda being pushed on us by Washington DC.
  • I will fight the leftist agenda coming from Washington DC.
  • I will make decisions for 50 years from now instead of for the next election cycle.
  • Eliminate the state income tax!
Returning the initiative process to the people.
To represent the people and secure the blessing of liberty to ourselves and our posterity.
That the world is a better place because I was here.
Ole McDonald had a farm. I have a 3 and a 5 year old.

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Footnotes

  1. Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on May 11, 2023


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