| John Marshall Blust | |
| Office: | Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives |
| Term Start: | September 17, 2024 |
| Predecessor: | John Faircloth |
| Constituency: | 62nd District (2024-present) |
| Term Start1: | January 1, 2001 |
| Term End1: | January 1, 2019 |
| Predecessor1: | Stephen Wood |
| Successor1: | John Faircloth |
| Constituency1: | 27th District (2001-2003) 62nd District (2003-2019) |
| State Senate2: | North Carolina |
| State2: | North Carolina |
| District2: | 32nd |
| Term Start2: | May 9, 1996[1] |
| Term End2: | January 1, 1999 |
| Preceded2: | Thomas B. Sawyer Sr. |
| Succeeded2: | Kay Hagan |
| Birth Date: | 4 June 1954 |
| Birth Place: | Hamilton, Ohio |
| Spouse: | Maria Blust |
| Children: | Barbara Blust |
| Profession: | Attorney, Politician |
| Party: | Republican |
John Marshall Blust (born June 4, 1954) is a Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly, representing the state's 62nd House district, including constituents in Guilford county.[2]
From 1996 to 1999, Blust served in the North Carolina Senate before he was defeated for reelection to by Kay Hagan, who would go on to be elected to the United States Senate.[3]
In 2000, Blust was elected to the North Carolina House of Representatives, where he served until he declined to run for re-election in 2018.[4]
In March 2016, Blust officially announced his candidacy for the United States House of Representatives for North Carolina's newly redrawn 13th District.[5] He was defeated in the Republican primary by Ted Budd.
In September 2023, Blust announced that he would seek election to a new term in the N.C. House of Representatives to succeed retiring representative John Faircloth in District 62.[4] In September 2024, Blust was appointed to the seat after Faircloth's resignation. He is set to face Democrat Marjorie Benbow for election to a full term.[6]
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