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Nancy Blount (Arkansas)

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Nancy Blount
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Elections and appointments
Last election

May 22, 2018

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Nancy Blount (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Arkansas House of Representatives to represent District 48. She lost in the Democratic primary on May 22, 2018.

Blount is a former Democratic member of the Arkansas House of Representatives, representing District 52 from 2005 to 2011.

Biography

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Blount's professional experience includes working as a foreign language teacher and coroner of Lee County. She is the president of the Arkansas Education Association Federal Credit Union and president of the Arkansas Staff Organization.[1][2]

Committee assignments

Issues

Issue positions

Blount did not provide answers to the Arkansas State Legislative Election 2008 Political Courage Test. The test informs voters how a candidate would vote on the issues if elected.[3]

Blount's sponsored legislation includes:

  • HB 1132 - "AN ACT TO CREATE A BIRTH THROUGH PREKINDERGARTEN TEACHING CREDENTIAL."
  • HB 1272 - "TO INCREASE PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT IN ARKANSAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS."
  • HB 2189 - "THE ARKANSAS PATIENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ACT."

For a full listing of sponsored bills, see the House site.

Elections

2018

See also: Arkansas House of Representatives elections, 2018

General election

The general election was canceled. Incumbent Reginald Murdock won election in the general election for Arkansas House of Representatives District 48.

Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Arkansas House of Representatives District 48

Incumbent Reginald Murdock defeated Nancy Blount in the Democratic primary for Arkansas House of Representatives District 48 on May 22, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Reginald Murdock
Reginald Murdock
 
58.4
 
2,371
Image of Nancy Blount
Nancy Blount
 
41.6
 
1,691

Total votes: 4,062
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2010

Blount was ineligible to run for re-election in 2010 due to the term limits of the Arkansas House of Representatives.

2008

On November 4, 2008, Blount won re-election to the 52nd District Seat in the Arkansas House of Representatives, running unopposed in the general election.[4]

Blount raised $9,600 for her campaign.[5]

Campaign finance summary


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Nancy Blount campaign contribution history
YearOfficeStatusContributionsExpenditures
2018Arkansas House of Representatives District 48Lost primary$6,690 N/A**
Grand total$6,690 N/A**
Sources: OpenSecretsFederal Elections Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
** Data on expenditures is not available for this election cycle
Note: Totals above reflect only available data.

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Political offices
Preceded by
'
Arkansas House District 52
2005-2011
Succeeded by
Reginald Murdock


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