John Blust

Representative
John Marshall Blust
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(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


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