Delegate Margi Vanderhye (D-McLean)

Party Democratic Photo of Margi Vanderhye
District 34: County of Fairfax (part) [map]
Took Office January 2008
Next Election November 2009
Committees Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources, Science and Technology
Website vanderhye.com
Fundraising $52,288 cash on hand (From VPAP)
Copatroning Habits 65% of bills she copatroned were introduced by Democrats. Of all of the copatrons of her bills, 62% of them are Democrats. Of all of the copatrons of all of the bills that she also copatroned, 60% of them are Democrats.
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Bio

Government affairs consultant. Former assistant to Henry Kissinger and Brent Scowcroft at the National Security Council. Holds degrees from Northwestern University and Johns Hopkins. Graduate of the Sorensen Institute for Political Leadership. Married with two grown children.
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Donor Sector Total
Virginia Democratic Party Democratic Party committees $164,319
House Democratic Caucus Democratic Party committees $51,590
Vanderhye, Margaret Democratic candidate contributions to own campaign $50,000
One Virginia PACs operated by Democratic state politicians $21,000
Moving Virginia Forward Democratic-based groups (but not official party committees) and generic liberal/progressive ones $20,538
Whitehead, Margaret Uncoded $12,000
Emilys List Abortion policy, pro-choice $10,402
Matthews, Susan Uncoded $10,000
Hershey, Loren W Attorneys & law firms $6,250
Hurley, Claudia Uncoded $6,000

Data provided by The National Institute on Money in State Politics.

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too conservative: House of Delegates Q2 Reports

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May 2, 2009
A couple months ago Jane called to give me some disturbing news. She warned me that it was heart of darkness time right near where she was living! One of the most reprehensible extremists any of us had ever run across, Barbara Comstock, is trying to get into elected office. Many of us first heard about Comstock when we read David Brock's book, Blinded By The Right One night in the winter of 1995, as the scandal over the firings of workers in the White house travel office reached a cre...

DownWithTyranny!: Blue America Welcomes Virginia Delegate Margi Vanderhye

May 2, 2009
Margi Vanderhye (D-VA) A couple months ago Jane Hamsher called to give me some disturbing news. She warned me that it was heart of darkness time right near where she was living! One of the most reprehensible extremists any of us had ever run across, Barbara Comstock, is trying to get into elected office. Many of us first heard about Comstock when we read David Brock's book, Blinded By The Right One night in the winter of 1995, as the scandal over the firings of workers in the White house ...

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