Clifford Blackmore
Clifford Blackmore is an American politician and businessman currently serving as a member of the Kansas House of Representatives from the sixth district in Miami County, Kansas. Representative Blackmore was chosen by Republican Party committee members in Miami County following the resignation of former Rep. Jene Vickrey in July 2020. Representative Blackmore was sworn-in on July 27, 2020 following his formal appointment by Gov. Laura Kelly.[1]
Clifford Blackmore | |
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| Member of the Kansas House of Representatives from the 6th district | |
| Assumed office July 27, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Jene Vickrey |
| Succeeded by | Samantha Poetter (elect) |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Republican |
Representative Blackmore was defeated in the Aug. 4, 2020 Republican primary for the sixth district seat by Samantha Poetter, a former aide to former Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach.[2][3]
Representative Blackmore's appointment to the state House of Representatives came after the adjournment of the 2020 regular legislative session and the 2020 special legislative session and the Legislature has not met during his tenure.
2019-2020 Committee Assignments
- No Committees Assigned
| Kansas House of Representatives | ||
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| Preceded by Jene Vickrey |
Kansas House of Representatives Representative from the 6th District July 27, 2020 - Present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
References
- Brian McCauley (2020-07-26). "Precinct voters select Blackmore to fill remainder of Vickrey's term". Miami County Republican. Retrieved 2020-08-06.
- Kansas Secretary of State (2020-06-01). "Kansas 2020 Primary Election Results". Kansas Secretary of State. Retrieved 2020-08-04.
- Doug Carder (2020-08-05). "Samsel, Poetter win House primaries, voters reject Louisberg school bond". Miami County Republican. Retrieved 2020-08-06.