Robert Blendu

Robert Blendu
Member of the Arizona Senate
from the 12th district
In office
January 2003 – January 2009
Preceded byToni Hellon
Succeeded byJohn B. Nelson
Personal details
Born (1943-01-04) January 4, 1943 (age 82)[1]
Gary, Indiana
NationalityAmerican
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Leslie Blendu - 2nd wife. First wife, Ann Blendu (deceased, married nearly 50 years
ChildrenBetty Jo, Annette, Deanna, Larry, Ana, Robert Jr., Josette, Scott, Anaroberta
ResidenceLitchfield Park, Arizona
ProfessionPolitician

Robert Blendu (born January 4, 1943) was a member of the Arizona State Senate from 2003 through 2009. He was first elected to the Senate in November 2002,[2]: vii  and was re-elected twice, in 2004 and 2006.[3]: vii [4]: vii  In 2008 Blendu decided to not seek re-election to the Senate and ran for a seat in the Arizona House of Representatives in the same district. However, he lost to Steve Montenegro and Jerry Weiers in the Republican primary.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Robert Blendu's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Archived from the original on June 6, 2013. Retrieved March 22, 2019.
  2. ^ "Session laws, State of Arizona, 2003 Volume 1, Forty-Sixth Legislature, First Regular Session, Chapters 1 to 247". State of Arizona. Retrieved December 27, 2018.
  3. ^ "Session laws, State of Arizona, 2005 Volume 1, Forty-Seventh Legislature, First Regular Session, Chapters 1 to 226". State of Arizona. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
  4. ^ "Session laws, State of Arizona, 2007 Volume 1, Forty-Eighth Legislature, First Regular Session, Chapters 1 to 214". State of Arizona. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
  5. ^ "Arizona House of Representatives elections, 2008". Ballotpedia. Archived from the original on April 10, 2019. Retrieved March 22, 2019.