Hugh Blackwell

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.[1] 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]

Representative Hugh Blackwell
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 86th[1] district
Incumbent
Assumed office 2009[2]
Preceded by	Walt Church[3]
Personal details
Born	Hugh Allen Blackwell (1944-07-14) July 14, 1944
Political party	Republican
Residence	Valdese, North Carolina[1]
Occupation	Attorney[1]
Military service
Branch/service	United States Army Reserve[1]

Honors

In 2018, Blackwell was listed as a Champion of the Family in the NC Values Coalition Scorecard.[7]

Elections

2010 General Election

North Carolina House of Representatives District 86, November 4, 2008[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Hugh Blackwell	10,429	61.93
	Democratic	Walt Church	6,412	38.07

2008 General Election

North Carolina House of Representatives District 86, November 4, 2008[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Hugh Blackwell	14,140	51.61
	Democratic	Walt Church	13,259	48.39

References

1. N.C. General Assemble Profile
2. N.C. Board of Elections: 2008 General Election Results
3. N.C. Board of Elections: 2006 General Election Results
4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-07-22. Retrieved 2013-07-29.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
6. Project Vote Smart Biography
7. "NC Values Coalition Legislative Scorecard". Retrieved April 23, 2018.
8. N.C. Board of Elections: 2010 General Election Results

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