Nina Blackwelder
Nina Blackwelder (Republican Party) ran in a special election to the Georgia House of Representatives to represent District 71. Blackwelder lost in the special general election on September 3, 2019.
Blackwelder completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2019. Click here to read the survey answers.
Elections
2019
See also: Georgia state legislative special elections, 2019
General runoff election
Special general runoff election for Georgia House of Representatives District 71
Philip Singleton defeated Marcy Sakrison in the special general runoff election for Georgia House of Representatives District 71 on October 1, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Philip Singleton (R) | 58.8 | 2,558 |
Marcy Sakrison (R) | 41.2 | 1,789 |
Total votes: 4,347 | ||||
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General election
Special general election for Georgia House of Representatives District 71
Philip Singleton and Marcy Sakrison advanced to a runoff. They defeated Jill Prouty and Nina Blackwelder in the special general election for Georgia House of Representatives District 71 on September 3, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Philip Singleton (R) | 36.8 | 1,843 |
✔ | Marcy Sakrison (R) | 34.2 | 1,711 | |
![]() | Jill Prouty (D) ![]() | 22.1 | 1,107 | |
![]() | Nina Blackwelder (R) ![]() | 6.9 | 343 |
Total votes: 5,004 | ||||
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Campaign themes
2019
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Nina Blackwelder completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2019. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Blackwelder's responses.
What would be your top three priorities, if elected?
End Common Core Reduce Taxes Constitutional Carry
What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?
Private Property Rights Pro-life Movement School Choice Free-markets
Who do you look up to? Whose example would you like to follow, and why?
Former President Ronald Reagan Former Congressman Ron Paul
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See also
2019 Elections
External links
Footnotes