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{{Short description|American politician from North Carolina}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Hugh Blackwell
| honorific-suffix =
| image =Hugh A Blackwell.jpg
| imagesize =180px
| state_house = North Carolina
| district = [[North Carolina's 86th House district|86th]]<ref name="NCGA Bio">[http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/members/viewMember.pl?sChamber=H&nUserID=580 N.C. General Assemble Profile]</ref>
| term_start = January 28, 2009<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.carolana.com/NC/2000s/nc_2000s_house_2009-2010.html|title=North Carolina State House of Representatives 2009-2010|accessdate=2021-04-02}}</ref>
| preceded = [[Walter G. Church Sr.|Walt Church]]<ref>[ftp://www.app.sboe.state.nc.us/data/ElectResults/2006_11_07/ N.C. Board of Elections: 2006 General Election Results]{{dead link|date=November 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
| party = [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]
| relations =
| children =
| birth_name=Hugh Allen Blackwell
| birth_date={{birth date and age|1944|7|14}}
| residence = [[Valdese, North Carolina]]<ref name="NCGA Bio" />
| alma_mater =
| occupation = Attorney<ref name="NCGA Bio" />
| profession =
| religion =
| signature =
| website =
| branch = [[United States Army Reserve]]<ref name="NCGA Bio" />
| footnotes =
}}
'''Hugh Allen Blackwell''' (born July 14, 1944) is an American politician in [[Burke County, North Carolina]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.nccppr.org/drupal/content/article-ii/legislator-reports/3850/2011-2012-report-for-rep-hugh-a-blackwell |title=NCCPPR &#124; North Carolina Center for Public Policy Research |access-date=2013-07-29 |archive-url=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 |archive-date=2013-07-22 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Blackwell is a member in the [[North Carolina House of Representatives]], District 86, which covers half of Burke County.<ref name="NCGA Bio" /> A [[Harvard Law School]] graduate, Hugh Blackwell is a partner in a law practice based in [[Valdese, North Carolina|Valdese]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.hughblackwellfornchouse.com/biography.cfm |title=Hugh Blackwell for North Carolina House - Biography |website=www.hughblackwellfornchouse.com |access-date=13 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080914032031/http://www.hughblackwellfornchouse.com/biography.cfm |archive-date=14 September 2008 |url-status=dead}}</ref> Blackwell is a [[board of trustees]] member for [[Western Piedmont Community College]] in [[Morganton, North Carolina|Morganton]].<ref name="Vote Smart Bio">[http://www.votesmart.org/bio.php?can_id=57758 Project Vote Smart Biography]</ref> He also served as a member on the Burke County School Board before pursuing a political career in [[government of North Carolina|state government]].<ref name="Vote Smart Bio" />


==Honors==
[[File:HughBlackwell.jpg|thumb|alt=Older white male with grey hair in white collar shirt, with suit jacket wearing yellow tie with blue dots. The Wikipede edits ''[[Hugh Allen Blackwell]]''.]]


In 2018, Blackwell was listed as a Champion of the Family in the [https://www.ncvalues.org/scorecard NC Values Coalition Scorecard].<ref>{{cite web|title=NC Values Coalition Legislative Scorecard |url=https://www.ncvalues.org/scorecard |access-date=April 23, 2018}}</ref>
'''Hugh Allen Blackwell''' is an American [[politician]] in [[Burke County, North Carolina|Burke County]], [[North Carolina]]. Hugh Blackwell is presently a member in the [[North Carolina House of Representatives]], District 86, which covers half of Burke County.<ref>http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/members/viewMember.pl?sChamber=H&nUserID=580</ref> A [[Harvard Law School]] graduate, Hugh Blackwell is a partner in a law practice based in [[Valdese]].<ref>http://www.hughblackwellfornchouse.com/biography.cfm</ref> Mr. Blackwell is a [[Board of Trustees]] member for [[Western Piedmont Community College]] in [[Morganton]].<ref>http://www.votesmart.org/bio.php?can_id=57758</ref> He also served as a member on the Burke County School Board before pursuing a political career in [[government of North Carolina|state government]].<ref>http://www.votesmart.org/bio.php?can_id=57758</ref>


==Electoral history==
== References ==
===2020===
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{{Reflist}}
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = Hugh Blackwell (incumbent)
| votes = 27,154
| percentage = 69.88%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| candidate = Cecelia Surratt
| votes = 11,705
| percentage = 30.12%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 38,859
| percentage = 100%
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = Republican Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}


===2018===
== External links ==
{{Election box begin no change|title=North Carolina House of Representatives 86th district general election, 2018<ref>[https://er.ncsbe.gov/?election_dt=11/06/2018&county_id=0&office=NCH&contest=1089] ''North Carolina State Board of Elections''.</ref>
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = Hugh Blackwell (incumbent)
| votes = 16,412
| percentage = 64.48%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| candidate = Tim Barnsback
| votes = 9,039
| percentage = 35.52%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 25,451
| percentage = 100%
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = Republican Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}


===2016===
{{Election box begin no change|title=North Carolina House of Representatives 86th district general election, 2016<ref>[https://er.ncsbe.gov/?election_dt=11/08/2016&county_id=0&office=NCH&contest=1161] ''North Carolina State Board of Elections''.</ref>
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = Hugh Blackwell (incumbent)
| votes = 21,226
| percentage = 62.44%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| candidate = Tim Barnsback
| votes = 12,766
| percentage = 37.56%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 33,992
| percentage = 100%
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = Republican Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}


===2014===
{{North Carolina House of Representatives}}
{{Election box begin no change|title=North Carolina House of Representatives 86th district Republican primary election, 2014<ref>[https://er.ncsbe.gov/?election_dt=05/06/2014&county_id=0&office=NCH&contest=1017] ''North Carolina State Board of Elections''.</ref>
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = Hugh Blackwell (incumbent)
| votes = 3,197
| percentage = 81.58%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = A. Bradley Scott
| votes = 722
| percentage = 18.42%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 3,919
| percentage = 100%
}}
{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin no change|title=North Carolina House of Representatives 86th district general election, 2014<ref>[https://er.ncsbe.gov/?election_dt=11/04/2014&county_id=0&office=NCH&contest=1006] ''North Carolina State Board of Elections''.</ref>
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = Hugh Blackwell (incumbent)
| votes = 13,970
| percentage = 63.80%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| candidate = Jim Cates
| votes = 7,926
| percentage = 36.20%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 21,896
| percentage = 100%
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = Republican Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2012===
{{Election box begin no change|title=North Carolina House of Representatives 86th district general election, 2012<ref>[https://er.ncsbe.gov/?election_dt=11/06/2012&county_id=0&office=NCH&contest=1273] ''North Carolina State Board of Elections''.</ref>
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = Hugh Blackwell (incumbent)
| votes = 19,537
| percentage = 60.82%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| candidate = Jim Cates
| votes = 12,584
| percentage = 39.18%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 32,121
| percentage = 100%
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = Republican Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2010===
{{Election box begin no change|title=North Carolina House of Representatives 86th district general election, 2010<ref>[https://er.ncsbe.gov/?election_dt=11/02/2010&county_id=0&office=NCH&contest=1269] ''North Carolina State Board of Elections''.</ref>
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = Hugh Blackwell (incumbent)
| votes = 10,429
| percentage = 61.93%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| candidate = Walter Church Jr.
| votes = 6,412
| percentage = 38.07%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 16,841
| percentage = 100%
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = Republican Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2008===
{{Election box begin no change|title=North Carolina House of Representatives 86th district general election, 2008<ref>[https://er.ncsbe.gov/?election_dt=11/04/2008&county_id=0&office=NCH&contest=1276] ''North Carolina State Board of Elections''.</ref>
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = Hugh Blackwell
| votes = 14,140
| percentage = 51.61%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| candidate = [[Walter G. Church Sr.|Walt Church]] (incumbent)
| votes = 13,259
| percentage = 48.39%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 27,399
| percentage = 100%
}}
{{Election box gain with party link no change
| winner = Republican Party (United States)
| loser = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2006===
{{Election box begin no change|title=North Carolina House of Representatives 86th district general election, 2006<ref>[https://er.ncsbe.gov/?election_dt=11/07/2006&county_id=0&office=NCH&contest=239] ''North Carolina State Board of Elections''.</ref>
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| candidate = [[Walter G. Church Sr.|Walt Church]] (incumbent)
| votes = 8,369
| percentage = 51.50%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| candidate = Hugh Blackwell
| votes = 7,883
| percentage = 48.50%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 16,252
| percentage = 100%
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

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Latest revision as of 02:22, 7 March 2024

Hugh Blackwell
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 86th[2] district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 28, 2009[1]
Preceded byWalt Church[3]
Personal details
Born
Hugh Allen Blackwell

(1944-07-14) July 14, 1944 (age 80)
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceValdese, North Carolina[2]
OccupationAttorney[2]
Military service
Branch/serviceUnited 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

[edit]

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

Electoral history

[edit]

2020

[edit]
North Carolina House of Representatives 86th district general election, 2020[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Hugh Blackwell (incumbent) 27,154 69.88%
Democratic Cecelia Surratt 11,705 30.12%
Total votes 38,859 100%
Republican hold

2018

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North Carolina House of Representatives 86th district general election, 2018[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Hugh Blackwell (incumbent) 16,412 64.48%
Democratic Tim Barnsback 9,039 35.52%
Total votes 25,451 100%
Republican hold

2016

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North Carolina House of Representatives 86th district general election, 2016[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Hugh Blackwell (incumbent) 21,226 62.44%
Democratic Tim Barnsback 12,766 37.56%
Total votes 33,992 100%
Republican hold

2014

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North Carolina House of Representatives 86th district Republican primary election, 2014[11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Hugh Blackwell (incumbent) 3,197 81.58%
Republican A. Bradley Scott 722 18.42%
Total votes 3,919 100%
North Carolina House of Representatives 86th district general election, 2014[12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Hugh Blackwell (incumbent) 13,970 63.80%
Democratic Jim Cates 7,926 36.20%
Total votes 21,896 100%
Republican hold

2012

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North Carolina House of Representatives 86th district general election, 2012[13]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Hugh Blackwell (incumbent) 19,537 60.82%
Democratic Jim Cates 12,584 39.18%
Total votes 32,121 100%
Republican hold

2010

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North Carolina House of Representatives 86th district general election, 2010[14]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Hugh Blackwell (incumbent) 10,429 61.93%
Democratic Walter Church Jr. 6,412 38.07%
Total votes 16,841 100%
Republican hold

2008

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North Carolina House of Representatives 86th district general election, 2008[15]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Hugh Blackwell 14,140 51.61%
Democratic Walt Church (incumbent) 13,259 48.39%
Total votes 27,399 100%
Republican gain from Democratic

2006

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North Carolina House of Representatives 86th district general election, 2006[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Walt Church (incumbent) 8,369 51.50%
Republican Hugh Blackwell 7,883 48.50%
Total votes 16,252 100%
Democratic hold

References

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  1. ^ "North Carolina State House of Representatives 2009-2010". Retrieved 2021-04-02.
  2. ^ a b c d e N.C. General Assemble Profile
  3. ^ N.C. Board of Elections: 2006 General Election Results[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "NCCPPR | North Carolina Center for Public Policy Research". Archived from the original on 2013-07-22. Retrieved 2013-07-29.
  5. ^ "Hugh Blackwell for North Carolina House - Biography". www.hughblackwellfornchouse.com. Archived from the original on 14 September 2008. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  6. ^ a b Project Vote Smart Biography
  7. ^ "NC Values Coalition Legislative Scorecard". Retrieved April 23, 2018.
  8. ^ [1] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  9. ^ [2] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  10. ^ [3] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  11. ^ [4] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  12. ^ [5] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  13. ^ [6] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  14. ^ [7] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  15. ^ [8] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
  16. ^ [9] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
North Carolina House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 86th district
2009–present 		Incumbent


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