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Henry Goode Blasdel was an American politician and a member of the Republican Party. He was the first Governor of Nevada,serving during the American Civil War and the first years of the Reconstruction era.
Lynda Bird Johnson Robb is the elder daughter of the 36th U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson and former First Lady Lady Bird Johnson. She served as chairwoman of the Board of Reading is Fundamental,the nation's largest children's literacy organization,as well as chairwoman of the President's Advisory Committee for Women. She is a magazine editor who served as First Lady of Virginia from 1982 to 1986,and as Second Lady of Virginia from 1978 to 1982. She is the oldest living child of a U.S. president,following the death of John Eisenhower on December 21,2013.
AnnaSophia Robb is an American actress,model,and singer. She began as a child actress on television,making her feature film debut in Because of Winn-Dixie (2005),followed by the supporting role of Violet Beauregarde in Tim Burton's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005). Her performance as Leslie Burke in Bridge to Terabithia (2007) garnered her recognition and praise,and two Young Artist Awards. She received wider recognition and praise for playing surfer Bethany Hamilton in the 2011 film Soul Surfer and the lead role of Carrie Bradshaw on The CW's series The Carrie Diaries (2013–2014). In 2019,she played the role of Gypsy Blanchard's neighbor Lacey in the Hulu miniseries The Act.
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Chuck Blasdel is a former Speaker Pro-Tempore in the Ohio House of Representatives.,and was the Representative of Ohio's 1st district from 2001 through 2006. He was the Republican nominee for U.S. Congress in Ohio's 6th congressional district.
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Timothy E. Ginter is an American politician from Ohio. He served as the Speaker Pro Tempore of the Ohio House of Representatives from 2021 to 2023. He has served in the House of Representatives since 2015,representing District 5. Ginter is an ordained minister,and has also worked in various other occupations. He ran against Jason Wilson in 2008 for the Ohio Senate,but lost. In 2014,Ginter replaced Craig Newbold as the Republican candidate for state representative in the 5th district. Ginter went on to defeat incumbent Democrat Nick Barborak in the 2014 general election with 59% of the vote. He is a member of the Ohio Farm Bureau,National Rifle Association of America,Buckeye Firearms Association,Salem Chamber of Commerce,an associate member of the Columbiana County Township Association,a member of the Columbiana County Republican Party Central Committee,and currently serves as an appointed member of the Ohio Commission on Fatherhood.
Chance the Snapper is a four to five foot long American alligator that was found swimming in the Humboldt Park lagoon,in Chicago,Illinois,on the evening of July 9,2019. The animal was named after Chance the Rapper in an online poll conducted by the Block Club Chicago news website,beating other suggested nicknames such as Ruth Gator Ginsberg,Croc Obama,and Frank Lloyd Bite. The alligator inspired several social media accounts,and was the subject of national news coverage.
An election was held on November 8,2022,to elect 25 members to Montana's Senate. The election coincided with elections for other offices,including the U.S. House of Representatives,and state house. The primary election was held on June 7,2022. Republicans expanded their supermajority in the chamber as they did in the house.
Blasdel is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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- ↑ "Monica Robb Blasdel". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2024-07-13.
- ↑ "Monica Robb Blasdel to run for State Representative". reviewonline.com. Retrieved 2024-07-13.
