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Thelma Drake
Republican • 2 Terms • Sworn In 2005
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Virginia's Gender Gap
...no longer have any female representatives in its 11 member House delegation. Virginia’s lone female member of Congress, Rep. Thelma Drake (R-2nd) was defeated on November 4th by Democrat Glenn Nye. As the 110th Congress opened in 2007, Virginia counte
Byrne: âa step backwardâ for Va.
The defeat of Rep. Thelma Drake, R-2nd, in the Nov. 4 election left the state without any female representatives. "This is a step backward for Virginia," ...
Perriello emerges from Va. recount
...one of three seats that Virginia Republicans lost in 2008. Democrats also took over retiring Rep. Tom Davis’s and outgoing Rep. Thelma Drake’s seats. Perriello won on the strength of strong turnout in the Charlottesville area, which is home to the U
Your votes in Washington
... The 111th Congress is scheduled to convene Jan. 6. Representatives are: Rep. Robert J. Wittman (R-Westmoreland), Rep. Thelma Drake (R-Norfolk), Rep. J. Randy Forbes (R-Chesapeake) and Rep. Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (D-Newport News). Senators are: Sen
E-protocol for professional goodbyes
...elections do not always go the way you want them to," Travis Burk, the soon-to-be-former press secretary to Virginia Rep. Thelma Drake, wrote in an e-mail sent on Nov. 21. "I will have limited access to my e-mail, and my cell number will be reassigned n
E-protocol for professional goodbyes
...elections do not always go the way you want them to," Travis Burk, the soon-to-be-former press secretary to Virginia Rep. Thelma Drake, wrote in an e-mail sent on Nov. 21. "I will have limited access to my e-mail, and my cell number will be reassigned n
GOP résumés are piling up on Capitol Hill
âWe just lost 500000 jobs last month, so no area is immune to this,â said Travis Burk, press secretary to Virginia Rep. Thelma Drake. ...
A Time of Transition
Y.) and Nick Lampson (D-Texas) lost their seats, as did Rep. Thelma Drake (R-Va.), a member of the full House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee ...
A Time of Transition
...aviation subcommittee members Robin Hayes (R-N.C.), Randy Kuhl (R-N.Y.) and Nick Lampson (D-Texas) lost their seats, as did Rep. Thelma Drake (R-Va.), a member of the full House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee (T&I). In the Senate aviation s
Committee wants Tangier Ferry back
Its membership includes LaMontagne; Sylvia Parks representing US Rep. Thelma Drake; Charles Stanton representing Sen. Jim Webb; Sen. Ralph Northam; Del. ...
Not so fast: Some say Va. hasn't yet turned blue
...in the future. Ebbin predicted that Virginia Attorney General Bob McDonnell, whom he called “a right-wing, Pat Robertson-backed Republican,” would be the GOP’s nominee in the state’s gubernatorial election next year. McDonnell has no opposition
Not so fast: Some say Va. hasnât yet turned blue
Deeper in the state, another Democratic candidate, Congressman-elect Glenn Nye, scored an upset win over Republican incumbent Rep. Thelma Drake (R-Va. ...
Florida senator: Virginia being "piggy" on aircraft carriers
...waste and simply a duplicate effort. This is probably one of the few times you're going to see a joint note from U.S. Rep. Thelma Drake and U.S. Rep-elect Glenn Nye. In addition to those signatures the letter also bears the names of U.S. Reps. Randy
Virginia GOP Rep. Goode Defeated in Late-Decided Election
Glenn Nye defeated Rep. Thelma Drake, R-2nd, and Democrat Gerald E. Connolly won the 11th District seat of retiring Republican Rep. Tom Davis. ...
In need of a political makeover - roanoke.com
...will send to Washington in January -- or among returning veterans, for that matter. The delegation's only woman, Republican Rep. Thelma Drake, lost in November to a Democratic challenger. So, asks longtime political observer Larry Sabato, director of th
Congressional Update: Report on Virginiaâs Senators and ...
Republican Rep. Thelma Drake, R-2nd, and the Democrat who defeated her, Rep.-elect Glenn Nye, signed a joint letter with three other Virginia lawmakers to ...
Shad Plank: The politics of moving a carrier named Bush
...a waste and simply a duplicate effort. This is probably one of the few times you're going to see a joint note from U.S. Rep. Thelma Drake and U.S. Rep-elect Glenn Nye. In addition to those signatures the letter also bears the names of U.S. Reps. Ran
Hampton Roads lawmakers ask Obama to keep carrier here
...signed by Reps. J. Randy Forbes, R-Chesapeake; Rob Wittman, R-Westmoreland; Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, D-Newport News; and Thelma Drake, R-Norfolk; and the man who defeated her on Nov. 4, Rep.-elect Glenn Nye, a Democrat. The Navy has cited the need to st
Hampton Roads lawmakers ask Obama to keep carrier here
... Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, D-Newport News; and Thelma Drake, R-Norfolk; and the man who defeated her on Nov. 4, Rep.-elect Glenn Nye, a Democrat. ...
Local lawmakers petition Obama on carrier
...waste and simply a duplicate effort. This is probably one of the few times you're going to see a joint note from U.S. Rep. Thelma Drake and U.S. Rep-elect Glenn Nye. In addition to those signatures the letter also bears the names of U.S. Reps. Randy
Navy wants to move carrier to Florida
...with today's news," saying the government would undertake a needless expense and uproot "thousands of military families." Rep. Thelma Drake, R-Norfolk, whom Nye will replace in January, added: "I strongly disagree with the Navy's decision. ... This is n
United States: Outlook For The 111th Congress
Glenn Nye (D-2) defeated Rep. Thelma Drake (R). A former Foreign Service officer who later worked with the US Agency for International Development, ...
Conservative Dems Could Be Force in Next Congress
"Virginia Democrats are a particular brand," said Glenn Nye, a Democrat from Virginia who knocked off Republican incumbent Rep. Thelma Drake this year. ...
Election analysis
âObama carried several Democrats to victory such as the Democratic candidate [Glenn Nye] who defeated Thelma Drake in the 2nd District and Tom Perrielloâs ...
To many here, election was watershed event
... who defeated 2nd District US Rep. Thelma Drake. Warner and Nye won Accomack, and all three Democrats won Northampton. Obama lost Accomack by 70 votes. ...
Democrats Win Big in Virginia 2nd Congressional District
... Warner overwhelmingly won election to the US Senate and first-time candidate Glenn Nye, also a Democrat, upset incumbent Representative Thelma Drake. ...
Latino Vote Fueling Republican Introspection
...policies. Many non-Latino voters refused to support leading anti-immigrant crusaders such as Marilyn Musgrave (CO-4), Thelma Drake (VA-02), Lou Barletta (running for Rep. Kanjorski's seat in PA-11), and Virgil Goode (VA-5) and, in many other close races
Wild blue yonder
... or even the upset election of Norfolk Democrat Glenn Nye over US Rep. Thelma Drake (who, in the sort of Odd detail we just love, won her House seat in ...
Southern Political Report
former diplomat Glenn Nye (D) has a 52% to 48% lead, with a margin of 7916 votes, over two-termer Thelma Drake (R). Although news organizations have given ...
Obama's Coattails Were Long but Not Flowing
...House lawmakers: Bud Cramer (D-Ala.), Tom Davis (R-Va.) and Terry Everett (R-Ala.). Democratic challengers ousted GOP Reps. Thelma Drake (Va.) and Robin Hayes (N.C.), and a Democrat has declared victory over Rep. Virgil Goode (R-Va.) in an exceedingly c
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