Thelma Drake

Republican  •  2 Terms  •  Sworn In 2005
Last Term 2007 - 2009 View All

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12/29/08
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

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12/27/08
Byrne: ‘a step backward’ 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," ...

Source: Richmond Times Dispatch, VA
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12/16/08
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

Source: The Hill
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12/29/08
Wii Music « VIVIAN J. PAIGE | All Politics is Local

Live blogging with... House Democratic Caucus Chair Brian Moran · Attorney General Robert McDonnell · U.S. Representative Thelma Drake · 1st Congressional candidate Philip Forgit ...

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12/29/08
Virginia Beach Jury Finds Michael Everage Guilty Of (Virginia Beach Virginia)

Virginia Beach Jury Finds Michael Everage Guilty Of First Degree - WTKR A jury in Virginia Beach found Michael Everage guilty of first degree murder ... House delegation will be without a woman for the first time since 2000. The defeat of

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12/28/08
Hampton Roads Partnership: Navy wants to move carrier to Florida

Rep. Thelma Drake, R-Norfolk, whom Nye will replace in January, added: "I strongly disagree with the Navy's decision. ... This is not the time for the Navy to spend what they estimate to be $500 million on duplicative infrastructure ...

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