Bill Bolling
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For other people named William Bolling, see William Bolling (disambiguation).
William Troy Bolling (born June 15, 1957) is an American businessman, politician and educator who served as the 39th Lieutenant Governor of Virginia.
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39th Lieutenant Governor of Virginia | |
In office January 14, 2006 ā January 11, 2014 | |
Governor | Tim Kaine Bob McDonnell |
Preceded by | Tim Kaine |
Succeeded by | Ralph Northam |
Member of the Virginia Senate from the 4th district | |
In office January 10, 1996 ā November 29, 2005 | |
Preceded by | Elmo Cross |
Succeeded by | Ryan McDougle |
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Born | William Troy Bolling (1957-06-15) June 15, 1957 (age 66) Sistersville, West Virginia, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Jean Kincaid |
Education | University of Charleston (BS) |
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Running as a Republican, he was elected twice to the position by defeating his Democratic opponent in both the 2005 and 2009 general elections. He was the first lieutenant governor in the Commonwealth of Virginia to serve two consecutive terms since Don Beyer. He was succeeded by Democrat Ralph Northam after the 2013 general election.