Ray Blacklidge is running for the District 69 seat in the Florida House of Representatives.

PINELLAS PARK – Ray Blacklidge, a candidate for the District 69 seat in the Florida House of Representatives, has scheduled a fundraiser.

The event is 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Thursday (Oct. 11) at Jessi’s Restaurant, 8331 66th St. N in Pinellas Park. RSVP ray@rayblacklidge.com or (727) 422-9240.

Blacklidge is a lawyer and businessman who, along with members of the local Jerger family and others, owns and operates a family of companies including Modern USA Insurance Company and American Traditions Insurance Company.  Modern USA and American Traditions serve mobile homeowners, condominium residents and traditional single family homeowners.  These companies were founded to offer Floridians affordable alternatives to Citizens and other faraway insurance companies.

He and his wife, Lisa, live in Madeira Beach. They have five children and three grandchildren.

Blacklidge is a conservative Republican. He is facing Democrat Jennifer Webb in the Nov. 6 general election for the District 69 seat in the State House. District 69 covers the south Pinellas beach communities from Redington Shores to Fort DeSoto, as well as portions of St. Petersburg, Gulfport, Kenneth City, and Pinellas Park.

The election is Nov. 6. The last day to register to vote in the general election is Tuesday (Oct. 9). Online voter registration is available at registertovoteflorida.gov.

For information about Blacklidge, go to rayblacklidge.com.

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