Willis Blackshear Jr. | |
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Member of the
Ohio House of Representatives from the 38th district | |
Assumed office January 1, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Fred Strahorn |
Personal details | |
Political party | Democratic |
Residence | Dayton, Ohio [1] |
Alma mater | Wright State University (Bachelor of Arts in Political Science) [2] |
Willis Blackshear Jr. is a Democratic member of the Ohio House of Representatives representing the 38th district. He was elected in 2020, defeating Republican John Ferrell Mullins III with 79% of the vote. [3] Prior to his election the Ohio House, Blackshear worked in the Montgomery County Auditor's Office as an outreach specialist. [4]
Blackshear was elected in the general election on November 3, 2020. [5]
Blackshear serves on the following committees: Commerce and Labor, Criminal Justice, and Agriculture and Rural Development. [6]
In October 2023, Blackshear pulled petitions to run for the 6th Senate District of Ohio. He is looking to unseat republican Sen. Niraj Antani. [7]
Year | Democrat | Votes | Pct | Republican | Votes | Pct | ||
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2020 | Willis Blackshear | 31,583 | 79.3% | John Ferrell Mullins III | 8,269 | 20.7% |
Willis Blackshear Jr. | |
---|---|
Member of the
Ohio House of Representatives from the 38th district | |
Assumed office January 1, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Fred Strahorn |
Personal details | |
Political party | Democratic |
Residence | Dayton, Ohio [1] |
Alma mater | Wright State University (Bachelor of Arts in Political Science) [2] |
Willis Blackshear Jr. is a Democratic member of the Ohio House of Representatives representing the 38th district. He was elected in 2020, defeating Republican John Ferrell Mullins III with 79% of the vote. [3] Prior to his election the Ohio House, Blackshear worked in the Montgomery County Auditor's Office as an outreach specialist. [4]
Blackshear was elected in the general election on November 3, 2020. [5]
Blackshear serves on the following committees: Commerce and Labor, Criminal Justice, and Agriculture and Rural Development. [6]
In October 2023, Blackshear pulled petitions to run for the 6th Senate District of Ohio. He is looking to unseat republican Sen. Niraj Antani. [7]
Year | Democrat | Votes | Pct | Republican | Votes | Pct | ||
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2020 | Willis Blackshear | 31,583 | 79.3% | John Ferrell Mullins III | 8,269 | 20.7% |