John Blust

Representative John Marshall Blust


Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 62nd district
Incumbent
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(s)	Maria Blust
Children	Barbara Blust
Alma mater	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.S.) (J.D.)
Profession	Attorney, Politician
Military service
Service/branch	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 of 2016, John officially announced his candidacy for the United States House of Representatives for North Carolina's newly redrawn 13th District.^[2]

Election History

2010

North Carolina House of Representatives District 62, November 2, 2010^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John Blust	21,829	83.65
	Libertarian	Jeffery Simon	4,266	16.35

2008

North Carolina House of Representatives District 62, November 4, 2008^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John Blust	33,472	100

2006

North Carolina House of Representatives District 62, November 7, 2006^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John Blust	16,116	100

2004

North Carolina House of Representatives District 62, November 2, 2004^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John Blust	31,436	100

2002

North Carolina House of Representatives District 62, November 5, 2002^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John Blust	13,060	62.06
	Democratic	Flossie Boyd-McIntyre	7,983	37.94

2000

North Carolina House of Representatives District 62, November 7, 2000^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John Blust	24,063	84
	Reform	Stephen W. Wood	4,589	16

References

Members of the North Carolina House of Representatives

Speaker of the House: Tim Moore (R) Speaker pro Tempore: Paul Stam (R) Majority Leader: Mike Hager (R) Minority Leader: Larry Hall (D)

Bob Steinburg (R) Larry Yarborough (R) Michael Speciale (R) Jimmy Dixon (R) Howard J. Hunter, III (D) Paul Tine (U) Bobbie Richardson (D) Susan Martin (R) Brian Brown (R) John R. Bell, IV (R) Duane Hall (D) George Graham (D) Pat McElraft (R) George Cleveland (R) Phil Shepard (R) Chris Millis (R) Frank Iler (R) Susi Hamilton (D) Ted Davis, Jr. (R) Rick Catlin (R) Larry Bell (D) William Brisson (D) Shelly Willingham (D) Jean Farmer-Butterfield (D) Jeffrey Collins (R) N. Leo Daughtry (R) Michael H. Wray (D) James Langdon, Jr. (R) Larry Hall (D) Paul Luebke (D) Mickey Michaux (D) Nathan Baskerville (D) Rosa Gill (D) Grier Martin (D) Chris Malone (R) Nelson Dollar (R) Paul Stam (R) Yvonne Lewis Holley (D) Darren Jackson (D) Marilyn Avila (R) Gale Adcock (D) Marvin W. Lucas (D) Elmer Floyd (D) William O. Richardson (D) John Szoka (R) Ken Waddell (D) Charles Graham (D) Garland E. Pierce (D) Gary Pendleton (R) Graig R. Meyer (D) Brad Salmon (D) Jamie Boles (R) David R. Lewis (R) Robert T. Reives, II (D) Mark Brody (R) Verla C. Insko (D) Pricey Harrison (D) Ralph C. Johnson (D) Jon Hardister (R) Cecil Brockman (D) John Faircloth (R) John Blust (R) Stephen M. Ross (R) Dennis Riddell (R) Bert Jones (R) Ken Goodman (D) Justin Burr (R) D. Craig Horn (R) Dean Arp (R) Pat Hurley (R) Evelyn Terry (D) Edward Hanes, Jr. (D) Lee Zachary (R) Debra Conrad (R) Donny Lambeth (R) Carl Ford (R) Harry Warren (R) Allen McNeill (R) Julia C. Howard (R) Sam Watford (R) Rayne Brown (R) Larry Pittman (R) Linda B. Johnson (R) Rena W. Turner (R) Josh Dobson (R) Hugh Blackwell (R) George S. Robinson (R) Rob Bryan (R) Mitchell S. Setzer (R) Sarah Stevens (R) Bryan R. Holloway (R) Charles Jeter (R) Jonathan C. Jordan (R) Jeffrey Elmore (R) John A. Fraley (R) Jay Adams (R) Jason Saine (R) John R. Bradford, III (R) Rodney W. Moore (D) Tricia Cotham (D) Beverly M. Earle (D) Becky Carney (D) William Brawley (R) Dan Bishop (R) Jacqueline Michelle Schaffer (R) Carla Cunningham (D) Kelly Alexander (D) John Torbett (R) Dana Bumgardner (R) Kelly Hastings (R) Timothy K. Moore (R) Mike Hager (R) Chris Whitmire (R) Susan C. Fisher (D) John Ager (D) Brian Turner (D) Chuck McGrady (R) Michele D. Presnell (R) Joe Sam Queen (D) Roger West (R)

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