Cole Riel

{{short description|American politician}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2025}}

{{Infobox officeholder

|name = Cole Riel

|image =

|state_house = New Hampshire

|district = 6th Hillsborough

|term_start = December 5, 2018

|term_end = December 2, 2020

|predecessor = Claire Rouillard

|successor = Claire Rouillard

|birth_name = Cole John Riel

|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1995|07|21}}

|birth_place = Nashua, New Hampshire

|residence = {{hlist|Goffstown, New Hampshire}}

|spouse =

|website =

|party = Democratic

|education = {{indented plainlist|*University of New Hampshire (BA)}}

}}

Cole John Riel (born July 21, 1995) is an American politician who was elected in 2018 to the New Hampshire House of Representatives. In 2019, he was hired as 2020 presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg's state outreach coordinator.{{cite web|first1=Alexandra|last1=Jaffe|first2=Hunter|last2=Woodall|title=2020 candidate Buttigieg makes hires in Iowa, N.H.|work=Concord Monitor|date=May 6, 2019|agency=Associated Press|url=https://www.concordmonitor.com/2020-candidate-Buttigieg-makes-hires-in-Iowa-New-Hampshire-25367105|access-date=October 15, 2020}} He decided against seeking reelection in 2020.{{cite web|first=Cole|last=Riel|title=Today, I am announcing that I will not be seeking re-election...|publisher=Facebook|date=June 3, 2020|url=https://www.facebook.com/RielNH/posts/549038639094970|access-date=October 15, 2020}}