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
Member of the Kansas House of Representatives
from the 6th district
Assumed office
July 27, 2020
Preceded byJene Vickrey
Succeeded bySamantha Poetter (elect)
Personal details
Political partyRepublican

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
Preceded by
Jene Vickrey
Kansas House of Representatives Representative from the 6th District
July 27, 2020 - Present
Succeeded by
Incumbent

References

  1. Brian McCauley (2020-07-26). "Precinct voters select Blackmore to fill remainder of Vickrey's term". Miami County Republican. Retrieved 2020-08-06.
  2. Kansas Secretary of State (2020-06-01). "Kansas 2020 Primary Election Results". Kansas Secretary of State. Retrieved 2020-08-04.
  3. Doug Carder (2020-08-05). "Samsel, Poetter win House primaries, voters reject Louisberg school bond". Miami County Republican. Retrieved 2020-08-06.
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