John Blust
Representative John Marshall Blust | |
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| Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 62nd district | |
| Assumed office January 27, 2001 | |
| North Carolina State Senator from the 32nd district | |
| In office May, 1996 – January, 1999 | |
| Succeeded by | Kay Hagan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 4, 1954 Hamilton, OH |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Maria Blust |
| Children | Barbara Blust |
| Alma mater | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.S.) (J.D.) |
| Profession | Attorney, Politician |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1972 - 1974 (Enlisted) 1982 - 1985 (Officer) |
| Rank |  Captain |
John Marshall Blust (born June 4, 1954) is a Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly, representing the state's sixty-second House district, including constituents in Guilford county.[1] An attorney from Greensboro, North Carolina, Blust has previously served terms in both the state House and Senate. He is a lawyer and a former U.S. Army captain.
Blust was relieved from his N.C. Senate seat by former U.S. Senator Kay Hagan.
In March 2016, John officially announced his candidacy for the United States House of Representatives for North Carolina's newly redrawn 13th District.[2]
Election History
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John Blust | 32.010 | 100.00 | |
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John Blust | 18,841 | 62.09 | |
| Democratic | Sal Leone | 11,504 | 37.91 | |
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John Blust | 27,633 | 76.32 | |
| Libertarian | Kent P. Wilsey | 8,574 | 23.68 | |
2010
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John Blust | 21,829 | 83.65 | |
| Libertarian | Jeffery Simon | 4,266 | 16.35 | |
2008
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John Blust | 33,472 | 100 | |
2006
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John Blust | 16,116 | 100 | |
2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John Blust | 31,436 | 100 | |
2002
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John Blust | 13,060 | 62.06 | |
| Democratic | Flossie Boyd-McIntyre | 7,983 | 37.94 | |
2000
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John Blust | 24,063 | 84 | |
| Reform | Stephen W. Wood | 4,589 | 16 | |
References
- ^ N.C. General Assembly Profile
- ^ [1]
- ^ N.C. Board of Elections: 2016 General Election
- ^ N.C. Board of Elections: 2010 General Election
- ^ N.C. Board of Elections: 2010 General Election
- ^ N.C. Board of Elections: 2010 General Election
- ^ N.C. Board of Elections: 2008 General Election
- ^ N.C. Board of Elections: 2006 General Election
- ^ N.C. Board of Elections: 2004 General Election
- ^ N.C. Board of Elections: 2002 General Election
- ^ N.C. Board of Elections: 2000 General Election
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