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Cody Blackburn
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Libertarian Party

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Last election

November 6, 2018

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Cody Blackburn (Libertarian Party) ran for election to the Maine House of Representatives to represent District 125. He lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.

Elections

2018

See also: Maine House of Representatives elections, 2018

General election

General election for Maine House of Representatives District 125

Incumbent Victoria Kornfield defeated Gary Capehart and Cody Blackburn in the general election for Maine House of Representatives District 125 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
✔
Image of Victoria Kornfield
Victoria Kornfield (D)
 
58.9
 
1,978
Image of Gary Capehart
Gary Capehart (R)
 
35.3
 
1,186
Image of Cody Blackburn
Cody Blackburn (L)
 
5.8
 
195

Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source

Total votes: 3,359
(100.00% precincts reporting)
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Maine House of Representatives District 125

Incumbent Victoria Kornfield advanced from the Democratic primary for Maine House of Representatives District 125 on June 12, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
✔
Image of Victoria Kornfield
Victoria Kornfield
 
100.0
 
642

Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified.

Total votes: 642
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Maine House of Representatives District 125

Gary Capehart advanced from the Republican primary for Maine House of Representatives District 125 on June 12, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
✔
Image of Gary Capehart
Gary Capehart
 
100.0
 
352

There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified.

Total votes: 352
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Campaign themes

2018

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Candidate Connection

Cody Blackburn participated in Ballotpedia's candidate survey on April 10, 2018. The survey questions appear in bold, and Cody Blackburn's responses follow below.[1]

What would be your top three priorities, if elected?

“ 1) Lowering Taxes

2) Protection of Civil Liberties
3) Cutting budget waste[2][3]

”

What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about? Why?

“ Protection of Civil Liberties. Without proper protection, citizens cannot have an effective voice in their governmentCite error: Invalid <ref> tag; invalid names, e.g. too many[3] ”

Ballotpedia also asked the candidate a series of optional questions. Cody Blackburn answered the following:

Who do you look up to? Whose example would you like to follow, and why?

“ Ron Paul. He was genuine and honest about his beliefs, even though they were unpopular at the time.[3] ”
What characteristics or principles are most important for an elected official?
“ Honesty and consistency[3] ”
What qualities do you possess that you believe would make you a successful officeholder?
“ Honesty and consistency[3] ”
Do you believe that it's beneficial for state legislators to have previous experience in government or politics?
“ No[3] ”
What do you perceive to be your state's greatest challenges over the next decade?
“ Attracting a younger workforce, caring for our aging population[3] ”

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Footnotes

  1. ↑ Note: The candidate's answers have been reproduced here verbatim without edits or corrections by Ballotpedia.
  2. ↑ Ballotpedia's candidate survey, "Cody Blackburn's responses," April 10, 2018
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.


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