Jim Blackburn (politician)

Jim Blackburn

Member of the Wyoming House of Representatives from the 42nd district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 5, 2015
Preceded by	Lynn Hutchings
Personal details
Born	(1943-07-02) July 2, 1943 Francis E. Warren Air Force Base, Cheyenne, Wyoming
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

Members of the Wyoming House of Representatives

63rd Legislature (2014) Speaker of the House: Kermit Brown (R) Speaker pro Tempore: Tim Stubson (R) Majority Leader: Rosie Berger (R) Minority Leader: Mary Throne (D)

Tyler Lindholm (R) Hans Hunt (R) Eric Barlow (R) Dan Kirkbride (R) Cheri Steinmetz (R) Richard Cannady (R) Sue Wilson (R) Bob Nicholas (R) David Zwonitzer (R) John Eklund Jr. (R) Mary Throne (D) Lars Lone (R) Cathy Connolly (D) Kermit Brown (R) Donald Burkhart Jr. (R) Ruth Petroff (R) JoAnn Dayton (D) Fred Baldwin (R) Allen Jaggi (R) Albert Sommers (R) Robert McKim (R) Marti Halverson (R) Andy Schwartz (D) Sam Krone (R) Dan Laursen (R) Elaine Harvey (R) Mike Greear (R) Nathan Winters (R) Mark Kinner (R) Mark Jennings (R) Scott Clem (R) Norine Kasperik (R) Jim Allen (R) Rita Campbell (R) Kendell Kroeker (R) Gerald Gay (R) Steve Harshman (R) Tom Walters (R) Stan Blake (D) Mike Madden (R) Ken Esquibel (D) Jim Blackburn (R) Dan Zwonitzer (R) James W. Byrd (D) Charles Pelkey (D) Glenn Moniz (R) Jerry Paxton (R) Mark Baker (R) Garry Piiparinen (R) David Northrup (R) Rosie Berger (R) William Pownall (R) Roy Edwards (R) Lloyd Larsen (R) David Miller (R) Tim Stubson (R) Thomas Lockhart (R) Tom Reeder (R) Bunky Loucks (R) John Freeman (D)

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