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Summary

Representative Hugh Blackwell

Full Name: Hugh Blackwell
Office: State House (NC) - District 86, Republican
First Elected: 11/04/2008
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Home City: Valdese, NC

Recent Key Votes

HB 645 - Temporary Fuel Tax Cap
Legislation (Yea)

Nov. 29, 2011

HB 148 - Local Transportation Reforms
Legislation (Nay)

Aug. 10, 2009 - -Establishes a Congestion Relief and Intermodal Transportation 21st Century Fund to be used for purposes including, but not limited to, public transportation by local governments ...

HB 1185 - Habitual DWI Reinstatement after Ten Years
Legislation (Yea)

July 15, 2009 - -Provides that an individual whose license is restored under the provisions of this bill must drive with a blood alcohol content of 0.00 for the ...

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Recent Public Statements

Issue Position: Jobs and the Economy

Hugh pledges to work hard to protect the jobs of the thousands of state employees in Burke County and to see that they are a ...

Issue Position: State Employees

Hugh will be an energetic spokesman for fair and equitable treatment in setting compensation, benefits and working conditions of state employees. He'll demand that the ...

Issue Position: Education

Hugh served on Burke County's School Board for 8 years some years ago. During that time, he successfully led the fight for reduced-class size in ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

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Campaign Finances

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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Hugh Blackwell refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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Contact Information

Capitol Email
hugh.blackwell@ncleg.net

Capitol Website
http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/members/viewMember.pl?sChamber=House&nUserID=580

Capitol
NC House of Representatives
300 N. Salisbury Street, Room 541
Raleigh, NC 27603-5925
Phone: 919-733-5805
Fax: 919-754-3133

District
321 Mountain View Avenue Southeast
Valdese, NC 28690
Phone: 828-879-8454
Fax: 828-879-1623

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