Hugh Blackwell Explained

Hugh Blackwell
State House:	North Carolina
District:	86th^[1]
Term Start:	January 28, 2009^[2]
Preceded:	Walt Church^[3]
Party:	Republican
Birth Name:	Hugh Allen Blackwell
Birth Date:	14 July 1944
Residence:	Valdese, North Carolina
Occupation:	Attorney
Branch:	United States Army Reserve

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. 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.

Honors

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

Electoral history

2006

Notes and References

1. http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/members/viewMember.pl?sChamber=H&nUserID=580 N.C. General Assemble Profile
2. Web site: North Carolina State House of Representatives 2009-2010. 2021-04-02.
3. ftp://www.app.sboe.state.nc.us/data/ElectResults/2006_11_07/ N.C. Board of Elections: 2006 General Election Results
4. Web site: NCCPPR | North Carolina Center for Public Policy Research . 2013-07-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130722194323/http://www.nccppr.org/drupal/content/article-ii/legislator-reports/3850/2011-2012-report-for-rep-hugh-a-blackwell . 2013-07-22 . dead .
5. Web site: Hugh Blackwell for North Carolina House - Biography . www.hughblackwellfornchouse.com . 13 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080914032031/http://www.hughblackwellfornchouse.com/biography.cfm . 14 September 2008 . dead.
6. http://www.votesmart.org/bio.php?can_id=57758 Project Vote Smart Biography
7. Web site: NC Values Coalition Legislative Scorecard . April 23, 2018.