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Jim Blackburn (politician)

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Preceded by
  
Lynn Hutchings

Political party
  
Republican

Religion
  
Christian

Party
  
Republican Party

Nationality
  
American

Children
  
3

Spouse
  
Judy Blackburn

Born
  
July 2, 1943 (age 73) Francis E. Warren Air Force Base, Cheyenne, Wyoming (
1943-07-02
)

Residence
  
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States

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.

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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.

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Jim Blackburn (politician) Wikipedia