Triston Cole
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Triston Cole (born January 4, 1976) is an American politician who served as a member of the Michigan House of Representatives from 2015 to 2021.
Career
First elected in November 2014, Cole represented Antrim, Charlevoix, Montmorency, Oscoda, and Otsego counties in the northern part of the Lower Peninsula.
Prior to his election to the House, Cole was a hunting guide for 15 years. He and his wife Stacy also started a farm in Antrim County. Cole is also a former president of the Antrim County Farm Bureau and chairman of the county Republican Party.
Electoral history
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Triston Cole | 20,879 | 62.85 | |
| Democratic | Jay Calo | 12,339 | 37.15 | |
| Total votes | 33,218 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold |
| Michigan House of Representatives | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byDan Lauwers | Majority Leader of the Michigan House of Representatives 2019–2021 | Succeeded byBen Frederick |