Jim Blackburn (politician)
Jim Blackburn | |
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Member of the Wyoming House of Representatives from the 42nd district | |
Assumed office January 5, 2015 | |
Preceded by | Lynn Hutchings |
Personal details | |
Born |
Francis E. Warren Air Force Base, Cheyenne, Wyoming | July 2, 1943
Nationality | American |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Judy Blackburn |
Children | 3 |
Residence | Cheyenne, Wyoming |
Religion | Christian |
Theodore "Jim" Blackburn (born 2 July 1943) is an American politician and a Republican member of the Wyoming House of Representatives representing District 30 since January 5, 2015.[1]
Elections
2010
Blackburn challenged incumbent Republican Representative Pete Illoway in the Republican primary and lost, 58% to 42%.
2014
After incumbent Republican Representative Lynn Hutchings retired to run for the Wyoming Senate, Blackburn announced his candidacy. He defeated Tom Jones in the Republican primary with 55% of the vote. Blackburn defeated Democrat Gary Datus in the general election, 66% to 34%.
2016
Blackburn is running unopposed for the Republican nomination, and will face Democrat Juliet Daniels in the general election.
References
- ↑ "Jim Blackburn". Ballotpedia. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
External links
- Official page at the Wyoming Legislature
- Profile from Ballotpedia
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