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Female Politicians in Maryland, N-P


  Linda M. Nalls — of Mt. Rainier, Prince George's County, Md. Mayor of Mt. Rainier, Md., 1977-83, 1991-95. Female. Still living as of 1995.
  Katie Nash — of Frederick, Frederick County, Md. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Mrs. Frank Nathan — of Baltimore, Md. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.
  Shirley Nathan-Pulliam — of Baltimore, Md. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1996; member of Maryland state house of delegates District 10; elected 1998. Female. Still living as of 1998.
  Susan Ness — of New Jersey; Maryland. Democrat. Member, Federal Communications Commission, 1994-2001. Female. Still living as of 2001.
  Mary Jo Neville — of Baltimore, Md.; Dayton, Howard County, Md. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1988 (alternate), 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008; Presidential Elector for Maryland, 2000; member of Democratic National Committee from Maryland, 2004-08. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Susan E. Nicholson — of Gaithersburg, Montgomery County, Md. Mayor of Gaithersburg, Md., 1974. Female. Still living as of 1974.
  Jo Ann Niefeld — of Rockville, Montgomery County, Md. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Loretta Nimmerrichter — of Charles County, Md. Member of Maryland state house of delegates from Charles County, 1967-74. Female. Still living as of 1974.
  Mary L. Nock — of Salisbury, Wicomico County, Md. Democrat. Member of Maryland state house of delegates from Wicomico County, 1947-54; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1948, 1964; member of Maryland state senate, 1955-74 (Wicomico County 1955-66, 16th District 1967-74); candidate for Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1974.
  Mrs. Joseph L. O'Donnell — of Baltimore, Md. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Sandra Okwaye — of Baltimore, Md. Democrat. Candidate in primary for mayor of Baltimore, Md., 1999. Female. Still living as of 1999.
  Heather Lynn Olsen — of Hyattsville, Prince George's County, Md. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Catherine Curran O'Malley (b. 1962) — also known as Katie O'Malley; Catherine Curran — of Baltimore, Md. Born in Baltimore, Md., August 18, 1962. Daughter of J. Joseph Curran, Jr.; married 1990 to Martin Joseph O'Malley. Lawyer; district judge in Maryland 1st District, 2001-. Female. Catholic. Irish ancestry. Still living as of 2006.
  See also O'Malley family of Maryland
  See also Wikipedia article
  Betty Ann O'Neill — of near Laurel, Anne Arundel County, Md. Republican. Candidate for Maryland state house of delegates District 32, 1998. Female. Still living as of 1998.
  Vicky L. Orem — of Maryland. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Mildred Otenasek — of Baltimore, Md. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1956; member of Democratic National Committee from Maryland, 1963. Female. Still living as of 1963.
  Anna Latta Owens — of College Park, Prince George's County, Md. Mayor of College Park, Md., 1987-93. Female. Still living as of 1993.
  Janet S. Owens — of Maryland. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Mrs. Arthur Pacy — of Baltimore, Md. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1936. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Carol McChesney Palmer — of Bethesda, Montgomery County, Md. Republican. Candidate for Maryland state house of delegates District 16, 1998. Female. Still living as of 1998.
  Henrietta J. Parker — of Salisbury, Wicomico County, Md. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Joanne S. Parrott — of Fallston, Harford County, Md. Republican. Member of Maryland state house of delegates District 35-A; elected 1998. Female. Still living as of 1998.
  Nancy Pascal — Member of Maryland state senate 6th District, 1974. Female. Still living as of 1974.
  Edith Patterson — of Pomfret, Charles County, Md. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Marian L. Patterson — Member of Maryland state house of delegates District 26, 1983-86. Female. Still living as of 1986.
  Delphine Peck — of St. Michaels, Talbot County, Md. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Nancy Pelosi (b. 1940) — also known as Annunciata D'Alesandro — of San Francisco, Calif. Born in Baltimore, Md., March 26, 1940. Daughter of Thomas L. J. D'Alesandro, Jr. and Annunciata (Lombardi) D'Alesandro; sister of Thomas L. J. D'Alesandro III; married 1967 to Paul F. Pelosi; mother of Christine Pelosi. Democrat. California Democratic state chair, 1981-83; delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1988, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008; speaker, 1984, 1996; U.S. Representative from California, 1987-2008 (5th District 1987-93, 8th District 1993-2008); member of Democratic National Committee from California, 2004-08. Female. Catholic. Italian ancestry. Still living as of 2009.
  Cross-reference: Cecile Richards
  See also D'Alesandro-Pelosi family of Maryland
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — votes in Congress from the Washington Post — NNDB dossier
  Books about Nancy Pelosi: Marc Sandalow, Madam Speaker: Nancy Pelosi's Life, Times, and Rise to Power
  Hilda R. Pemberton — of Landover, Prince George's County, Md. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1988. Female. Still living as of 1988.
  Joseline Pena-Melnyk — of College Park, Prince George's County, Md. Democrat. Member, Credentials Committee, Democratic National Convention, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Carol Pensky — of Washington, D.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 2000, 2004, 2008 (member, Credentials Committee); member of Democratic National Committee from Maryland, 2004-08. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Anne Scarlett Perkins — also known as Anne S. Perkins — of Baltimore, Md. Democrat. Member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1979-90 (District 39 1979-82, District 44 1983-90); delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1988. Female. Still living as of 1990.
  Marsha G. Perry — Member of Maryland state house of delegates District 33, 1987-90. Female. Still living as of 1990.
  Carol S. Petzold — of Rockville, Montgomery County, Md. Democrat. Member of Maryland state house of delegates District 19, 1987-90. Female. Still living as of 1998.
  Gracie Bowers Pfost (1906-1965) — also known as Gracie Pfost; Gracie Bowers — of Nampa, Canyon County, Idaho. Born in Harrison, Boone County, Ark., March 12, 1906. Daughter of William Lafayette Bowers and Lily Elizabeth (Wood) Bowers; married, August 4, 1923, to John Walter Pfost. Democrat. Real estate broker; Canyon County Treasurer, 1941-50; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Idaho, 1944, 1948, 1952; U.S. Representative from Idaho 1st District, 1953-63; defeated, 1950; candidate for U.S. Senator from Idaho, 1962. Female. Member, Soroptimists. Died in Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Md., August 11, 1965 (age 59 years, 152 days). Interment at Meridian Cemetery, Meridian, Idaho.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Rebecca Phillips — of Baltimore, Md. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Susan Phoebus — Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Maria Pica — of Baltimore, Md. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Dorothy Pippen — of Baltimore, Md. Member of Maryland state house of delegates from Baltimore city 4th District, 1941. Female. Still living as of 1941.
  Joan Breslin Pitkin — also known as Joan B. Pitkin — of Bowie, Prince George's County, Md. Democrat. Member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1979-90 (District 24 1979-82, District 23 1983-90); delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Betty Pitt — of Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Md. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1988. Female. Still living as of 1988.
  Jayne H. Plank — of Kensington, Montgomery County, Md. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Carole Plante — Republican. Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Karren Pope-Onwukwe — of Hyattsville, Prince George's County, Md. Democrat. Member of Democratic National Committee from Maryland, 2008; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Katherine H. Porter — also known as Kathy Porter — of Takoma Park, Montgomery County, Md. Mayor of Takoma Park, Md., 1997-. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Lucille Potts — of Camp Springs, Prince George's County, Md. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Gayle Powell — of Crofton, Anne Arundel County, Md. Democrat. Candidate for Maryland state house of delegates District 33, 1998. Female. Still living as of 1998.
  Lula Everett Powell (b. 1879) — also known as Lula E. Powell — of Baltimore, Md. Born in Baltimore, Md., May 21, 1879. Republican. School teacher; delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland, 1932; secretary of Maryland Republican Party, 1937; member of Republican National Committee from Maryland, 1940-48. Female. Protestant. Burial location unknown.
  Mary K. Prangley — of Hyattsville, Prince George's County, Md. Democrat. Mayor of Hyattsville, Md., 1995-99; Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1999.
  Joan Marie Pratt — of Baltimore, Md. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 2000, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Mary Louise Preis — of Bel Air, Harford County, Md. Democrat. Member of Maryland state senate 34th District; elected 1998. Female. Still living as of 1998.
  Johanna Price — of Baltimore, Md. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
  Brenda Pridgen — of Baltimore, Md. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1988. Female. Still living as of 1988.
  Catherine Pugh — of Baltimore, Md. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.

 

 


 
   
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