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'''Cain Blackwater''' is a [[Zamastan]]ian energy tycoon, politician, and billionaire who serves as the leader of the [[Green Liberal Party (Zamastan)|Green Liberal Party]]. He served for six years as the [[Speaker of the Chamber (Zamastan)|Speaker of the Chamber]] before being voted out in the 1994 election and being replaced by [[Shauna Lultquist]] when the [[Libertarian House of Zamah St'an (Zamastan)|Libertarian Party]] took the majority in [[Congressional Hall (Zamastan)|Congressional Hall]]. During his time as speaker, he was a representative from [[Zian]]'s 51st and currently serves as the Senator of Zian's 4th District. He uses his influence as a major politician and billionaire to his party's advantage, funding many events and campaigns. He made his fortune from his acquired energy company, the [[Blackwater Energy Industries]], which applies green, clean energy such as windmills, solar, and hydro electric sources. He has been a [[President of Zamastan|candidate for President]] multiple times over his career, running in 1992, 1998, and 2014 against [[Cassious Castovia]], 2018 against [[Zacharias Castovia]], and the January and November 2019 emergency elections against [[Anya Bishop]] and [[Foley Sakzi]]. | '''Cain Blackwater''' is a [[Zamastan]]ian energy tycoon, politician, and billionaire who serves as the leader of the [[Green Liberal Party (Zamastan)|Green Liberal Party]]. He served for six years as the [[Speaker of the Chamber (Zamastan)|Speaker of the Chamber]] before being voted out in the 1994 election and being replaced by [[Shauna Lultquist]] when the [[Libertarian House of Zamah St'an (Zamastan)|Libertarian Party]] took the majority in [[Congressional Hall (Zamastan)|Congressional Hall]]. During his time as speaker, he was a representative from [[Zian]]'s 51st and currently serves as the Senator of Zian's 4th District. He uses his influence as a major politician and billionaire to his party's advantage, funding many events and campaigns. He made his fortune from his acquired energy company, the [[Blackwater Energy Industries]], which applies green, clean energy such as windmills, solar, and hydro electric sources. He has been a [[President of Zamastan|candidate for President]] multiple times over his career, running in 1992, 1998, and 2014 against [[Cassious Castovia]], 2018 against [[Zacharias Castovia]], and the January and November 2019 emergency elections against [[Anya Bishop]] and [[Foley Sakzi]]. | ||
On April 25th, 2019, he announced his candidacy for President in the [[2020 Zamastan presidential election]], being the first candidate to announce his campaign. His original first place showings in the GLP polling was stunted upon the candidacy of Senator [[Adam Wolffe]]. | On April 25th, 2019, he announced his candidacy for President in the [[2020 Zamastan presidential election]], being the first candidate to announce his campaign. His original first place showings in the GLP polling was stunted upon the candidacy of Senator [[Adam Wolffe]], but he quickly rose back to the top of Liberal polling to be widely considered as the party's nominee. He faced [[Sabine Armitage]] of the [[Blue Conservative Party (Zamastan)|Conservative Party]] and [[Atticus Moreau]] of the [[Bloc Mayotte (Zamastan)|Bloc Mayotte/Separatist faction]]. | ||
==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
Cain Blackwater was born on August 24th, 1951, in [[Tofino]], [[Zian]], [[Zamastan]], to Jared and Marriam Blackwater. He has two younger siblings, Eric and Myra. As a boy, Blackwater found a role model in his maternal grandfather, [[Constantio]] businessman [[Kiloš Jelníček]], who had a home near [[Constantinopolis]], where he spent summers camping, fishing, hunting and learning the Chezian language. | |||
Blackwater's parents divorced when he was 13 years old. His mother told him his father was having an extramarital affair. Blackwater was estranged from his father for years after the divorce, furious at his actions which broke up the family. Cain was educated at the [[Cillandeo College]], a university in [[Little Tribe River]], [[Pahl]], where he graduated in 1968 with a B.S. in Economics. He married his first wife, Demalia Fresnia, in 1970. | |||
==Business Career== | ==Business Career== | ||
Blackwater joined Piston Sun Company in 1975 as a production engineer. In 1980, Blackwater became President and CEO of the company after a merger, relabling the company as [[Blackwater Energy Industries]] and transforming it into a energy giant. By 2000, B.E.I. had 80,000 employees, did business in nearly 50 countries, and had an annual revenue of nearly Z$400 billion, making it one of the [[List of largest Zamastanian companies|largest Zamastanian-owned companies]]. | |||
==Political Career== | ==Political Career== | ||
===[[Congress Chamber (Zamastan)|Congressmen terms]]=== | |||
Blackwater ran for the [[Congress Chamber (Zamastan)|Congress Chamber]] as a [[Green Liberal Party (Zamastan)|Green Liberal]] in 1984, winning the seat for [[Zian]]'s 51st district. After winning a third term in 1988, he was named [[Speaker of the Chamber (Zamastan)|Speaker of the Chamber]] by the [[Green Liberal Party (Zamastan)|Liberal majority]] in [[Congressional Hall (Zamastan)|Congressional Hall]], succeeding [[Henry Killington]] and propelling him to the top of the legislative power structure. He remained in the Speaker position for three terms until the liberals lost the majority in Congress to the [[Libertarian House of Zamah St'an (Zamastan)|Libertarian Party]] in 1994, and Blackwater was succeeded by [[Shauna Lultquist]]. | |||
===[[The Senate (Zamastan)|Senator terms]]=== | |||
Blackwater continued to win terms in the Congress Chamber until 2006, when he decided to run for [[The Senate (Zamastan)|Senate]] in Zian's 4th Senatorial District. He beat Conservative incumbant [[Urko Mannis]] in a sweeping victory, and has served as the Senator since then. | |||
===[[President of Zamastan|Presidential bids]]=== | |||
Blackwater became a [[President of Zamastan|candidate for President]] 6 times over his career, running unsuccesfully in 1992, 1998, and 2014 against [[Cassious Castovia]], 2018 against [[Zacharias Castovia]], and the January and November 2019 emergency elections against [[Anya Bishop]] and [[Foley Sakzi]]. | |||
[[File:TarinMagazine2020ElectionIssue.jpg|thumb|right|The cover of [[Tarin (magazine)|Tarin]]'s election issue magazine released on August 31st, 2020, featuring [[Atticus Moreau]], [[Sabine Armitage]], and [[Cain Blackwater]].]] | |||
On April 25th, 2019, he announced his candidacy for President in the [[2020 Zamastan presidential election]], being the first candidate to announce his campaign in tha cycle, and making it his 7th bid for the Presidency. His original first place showings in the GLP polling was stunted upon the candidacy of Senator [[Adam Wolffe]], but he quickly rose back to the top of Liberal polling to be widely considered as the party's nominee. He faced [[Sabine Armitage]] of the [[Blue Conservative Party (Zamastan)|Conservative Party]] and [[Atticus Moreau]] of the [[Bloc Mayotte (Zamastan)|Bloc Mayotte/Separatist faction]]. | |||
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Revision as of 20:43, 12 August 2020
Cain Blackwater | |
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| Leader of the Green Liberal Party | |
| Assumed office September 22nd, 1998 | |
| Speaker of the Chamber | |
| In office September 22nd, 1988 – September 22nd, 1994 | |
| Preceded by | Henry Killington |
| Succeeded by | Shauna Lultquist |
| Senator, Zian 4th District | |
| Assumed office September 22nd, 2006 | |
| Congressman, Zian 51st District | |
| In office September 22nd, 1984 – September 22nd, 2006 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 24th, 1951 (Age:69) Tofino, Zian, Zamastan |
| Citizenship | Zamastanian |
| Nationality | Zamastanian |
| Political party | Green Liberal Party |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
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| Parent(s) | Jared Blackwater, Marriam Hellien |
Cain Blackwater is a Zamastanian energy tycoon, politician, and billionaire who serves as the leader of the Green Liberal Party. He served for six years as the Speaker of the Chamber before being voted out in the 1994 election and being replaced by Shauna Lultquist when the Libertarian Party took the majority in Congressional Hall. During his time as speaker, he was a representative from Zian's 51st and currently serves as the Senator of Zian's 4th District. He uses his influence as a major politician and billionaire to his party's advantage, funding many events and campaigns. He made his fortune from his acquired energy company, the Blackwater Energy Industries, which applies green, clean energy such as windmills, solar, and hydro electric sources. He has been a candidate for President multiple times over his career, running in 1992, 1998, and 2014 against Cassious Castovia, 2018 against Zacharias Castovia, and the January and November 2019 emergency elections against Anya Bishop and Foley Sakzi.
On April 25th, 2019, he announced his candidacy for President in the 2020 Zamastan presidential election, being the first candidate to announce his campaign. His original first place showings in the GLP polling was stunted upon the candidacy of Senator Adam Wolffe, but he quickly rose back to the top of Liberal polling to be widely considered as the party's nominee. He faced Sabine Armitage of the Conservative Party and Atticus Moreau of the Bloc Mayotte/Separatist faction.
Early life
Cain Blackwater was born on August 24th, 1951, in Tofino, Zian, Zamastan, to Jared and Marriam Blackwater. He has two younger siblings, Eric and Myra. As a boy, Blackwater found a role model in his maternal grandfather, Constantio businessman Kiloš Jelníček, who had a home near Constantinopolis, where he spent summers camping, fishing, hunting and learning the Chezian language.
Blackwater's parents divorced when he was 13 years old. His mother told him his father was having an extramarital affair. Blackwater was estranged from his father for years after the divorce, furious at his actions which broke up the family. Cain was educated at the Cillandeo College, a university in Little Tribe River, Pahl, where he graduated in 1968 with a B.S. in Economics. He married his first wife, Demalia Fresnia, in 1970.
Business Career
Blackwater joined Piston Sun Company in 1975 as a production engineer. In 1980, Blackwater became President and CEO of the company after a merger, relabling the company as Blackwater Energy Industries and transforming it into a energy giant. By 2000, B.E.I. had 80,000 employees, did business in nearly 50 countries, and had an annual revenue of nearly Z$400 billion, making it one of the largest Zamastanian-owned companies.
Political Career
Congressmen terms
Blackwater ran for the Congress Chamber as a Green Liberal in 1984, winning the seat for Zian's 51st district. After winning a third term in 1988, he was named Speaker of the Chamber by the Liberal majority in Congressional Hall, succeeding Henry Killington and propelling him to the top of the legislative power structure. He remained in the Speaker position for three terms until the liberals lost the majority in Congress to the Libertarian Party in 1994, and Blackwater was succeeded by Shauna Lultquist.
Senator terms
Blackwater continued to win terms in the Congress Chamber until 2006, when he decided to run for Senate in Zian's 4th Senatorial District. He beat Conservative incumbant Urko Mannis in a sweeping victory, and has served as the Senator since then.
Presidential bids
Blackwater became a candidate for President 6 times over his career, running unsuccesfully in 1992, 1998, and 2014 against Cassious Castovia, 2018 against Zacharias Castovia, and the January and November 2019 emergency elections against Anya Bishop and Foley Sakzi.
On April 25th, 2019, he announced his candidacy for President in the 2020 Zamastan presidential election, being the first candidate to announce his campaign in tha cycle, and making it his 7th bid for the Presidency. His original first place showings in the GLP polling was stunted upon the candidacy of Senator Adam Wolffe, but he quickly rose back to the top of Liberal polling to be widely considered as the party's nominee. He faced Sabine Armitage of the Conservative Party and Atticus Moreau of the Bloc Mayotte/Separatist faction.
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