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Former Rep. Thelma Drake

R Virginia, 2nd (2005-2009) Defeated

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Summary

DRAKE, Thelma D., a Representative from Virginia; born in Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio, November 20, 1949; graduated from Elyria High School, Elyria, Ohio, 1967; realtor; business owner; member of the Virginia state house of delegates, 1996-2004; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Ninth and to the succeeding Congress (January 3, 2005-January 3, 2009); unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Eleventh Congress in 2008.

Biographical

  • Full Name: Thelma Day Drake
  • Gender: Female Female
  • Date of Birth: Nov. 20, 1949 (age: 74)
  • Place of Birth: Elyria, Ohio
  • Religion: United Church of Christ
  • Place of Residence: East Ocean View Norfolk, Va.
  • Occupation: Real estate agent

Office History

Congressional Offices:
State Legislature Offices:

Election Results

  • 2009 (Nov. 4, 2008 election)
    2nd Congressional District of Virginia
    Glenn Carlyle Nye III, 52.40%
    Democrat
    Thelma Day Drake, 47.46%
    Republican
  • 2007 (Nov. 7, 2006 election)
    2nd Congressional District of Virginia
    Thelma Day Drake, 51.27%
    Republican
    Philip J. Kellam, 48.45%
    Democrat
  • 2005 (Nov. 2, 2004 election)
    2nd Congressional District of Virginia
    Thelma Day Drake, 55.08%
    Republican
    David B. Ashe, 44.82%
    Democrat

Employment History

Lobbying and Foreign Representation

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Lobbied on behalf of:

Personal Financial Disclosures

Disclosures as a member:

Annual: 2008, 2008 (Amendment), 2007, 2006, 2005
Termination: 2009
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Congressional Staff

Staff Salary Rate:

Office Median Annual Salary: $49,527.75
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Caught Our Eye

  • Former Republican congresswoman turns health care lobbyist

    Posted by Jenna Ebersole on Dec. 23, 2014
    A former congresswoman from Virginia, Republican Thelma Drake, has become a federally registered lobbyist. read more

  • Posted by Chip Slawson on June 25, 2013
    A new senior aide to Rep. Mike Coffman (R-Colo.) arrives after making his second pass through the revolving door. read more
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