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Walter "Walt" BlackmanREPRepublican American politician
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AZResidence (state)

Walter Blackman (born 1965/1966) is an American politician who served as a member of the Arizona House of Representatives from the 6th district. He was the first black Republican elected to the Arizona State Legislature. Blackman served 21 years in the United States Army, earning a Bronze Star for combat action as a tank commander in Iraq.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies
Certified Strategic Diversity and Inclusion Management
2018
Almenda University
Bachelor's Educational Leadership and Administration
2009 - 2012
Past Positions1 - 6 of 6
Representative
Arizona State House of Representatives
2019 - 2023
President and Chief Executive Officer
WB Inclusion and Diversity Consulting Firm, Limited Liability Company
2016 - 2018
Deputy Director
Office of Equal Opportunity, Department of the Army
2011 - 2016
Vice President
Diversity Operations, Department of the Army
2008 - 2011
Former Manager
United States Department of Defense
Senior Program Manager
Sexual Assault Prevention and Diversity Office, Department of the Army
Other Experience1 - 7 of 7
Member
Education Commission of States
Former Chair
Ad Hoc Committee on Earned Release Credits for Prisoners, Arizona State House of Representatives
Former Member
Government Committee, Arizona State House of Representatives
Former Member
Regulatory Affairs Committee, Arizona State House of Representatives
Former Member
Education Commission of the States, Arizona State House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair
Judicial Committee, Arizona State House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair
State and International Affairs Committee, Arizona State House of Representatives