Hugh Blackwell
Representative Hugh Blackwell | |
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Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 86th[2] district | |
Assumed office January 28, 2009[1] | |
Preceded by | Walt Church[3] |
Personal details | |
Born | Hugh Allen Blackwell July 14, 1944 |
Political party | Republican |
Residence | Valdese, North Carolina[2] |
Occupation | Attorney[2] |
Military service | |
Branch/service | United States Army Reserve[2] |
Hugh Allen Blackwell (born July 14, 1944) is an American politician in Burke County, North Carolina.[4] Blackwell is a member in the North Carolina House of Representatives, District 86, which covers half of Burke County.[2] A Harvard Law School graduate, Hugh Blackwell is a partner in a law practice based in Valdese.[5] Blackwell is a board of trustees member for Western Piedmont Community College in Morganton.[6] He also served as a member on the Burke County School Board before pursuing a political career in state government.[6]
Honors[]
In 2018, Blackwell was listed as a Champion of the Family in the NC Values Coalition Scorecard.[7]
Elections[]
2010 General Election[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Hugh Blackwell | 10,429 | 61.93 | |
Democratic | Walt Church | 6,412 | 38.07 |
2008 General Election[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Hugh Blackwell | 14,140 | 51.61 | |
Democratic | Walt Church | 13,259 | 48.39 |
References[]
- ^ "North Carolina State House of Representatives 2009-2010". Retrieved 2021-04-02.
- ^ a b c d e N.C. General Assemble Profile
- ^ N.C. Board of Elections: 2006 General Election Results[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-07-22. Retrieved 2013-07-29.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ [1]
- ^ a b Project Vote Smart Biography
- ^ "NC Values Coalition Legislative Scorecard". Retrieved April 23, 2018.
- ^ N.C. Board of Elections: 2010 General Election Results
- ^ N.C. Board of Elections: 2008 General Election Results
External links[]
Categories:
- Living people
- North Carolina Republicans
- Members of the North Carolina House of Representatives
- Harvard Law School alumni
- 1944 births
- 21st-century American politicians
- People from Valdese, North Carolina
- North Carolina politician stubs