Hugh Blackwell

Overview

Office: Representative

Party: Republican

District Number: 86

Terms: 9

Occupation: Attorney

Hometown: Valdese

Home County: Burke

Contact

Assistant: Jacob Kuhn

Office Number: 541

hugh.blackwell@ncleg.gov
https://www.facebook.com/RepHughBlackwell/
Leadership
House Chairmanships:
  • Appropriations
  • Election Law
House Vice Chairmanships:
  • Appropriations, Education
  • Education - K-12
  • Judiciary 1
House Committee Assignments:
  • Health
  • House Select Committee on Helene Recovery
  • Regulatory Reform
Fundraising

Total Raised During 2022 Cycle: $191,296

Political Action Committee (PAC) Contributions: $46,431

Top PAC Donors By Industry:
  • Health Care Providers/Facilities: 31%
  • Housing/Infrastructure/Transportation: 25%
  • Food/Hospitality/Tourism: 11%

Individual Contributions: $144,865

Key Support
Endorsements:
  • National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB)
  • National Rifle Association (NRA)
  • NC Police Benevolent Association (PBA)
Ratings:
  • NC Chamber Jobs Champion
  • NRA Rating A
  • NC Values A+
  • League of Conservation Voters Rating 25
District Data
Geography
Counties:
  • Burke
Major Cities:
  • Connelly Springs
  • Drexel
  • Glen Alpine
  • Hildebran
  • Morganton
  • Rutherford College
  • Valdese
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