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Female Politicians in West Virginia, N-P

	Yolanda Napple — of West Virginia. Democrat. Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1992. Female. Still living as of 1992.
	Sarah Lee Neal — of Rainelle, Greenbrier County, W.Va. Democrat. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates; elected 1972, 1974; Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
	Elizabeth Nelson — of Union, Monroe County, W.Va. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
	Icy L. Netser — of Harrisville, Ritchie County, W.Va. Republican. Chair of Ritchie County Republican Party, 1940-46. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Mae Newman — of Cabell County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.
	Mrs. Russell C. Newman — of Logan, Logan County, W.Va. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1940. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Mrs. Andrew Northcott — of Lesage, Cabell County, W.Va. Republican. Member of West Virginia Republican State Executive Committee, 1937. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Sarah M. Nutter — of Charleston, Kanawha County, W.Va. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia, 1932. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Mrs. Henry M. Oates — of Wood County, W.Va. Republican. Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
	Rosemary Mason Ogden (b. 1909) — also known as Rosemary Ogden — of Romeo, Macomb County, Mich. Born in Fairmont, Marion County, W.Va., January 6, 1909. Republican. Librarian; member of Michigan Republican State Central Committee, 1947-49. Female. Episcopalian. Still living as of 1950.
	Otheletta Orr — of Montgomery, Fayette County, W.Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
	Mrs. Floyd P. Owens — of Kearneysville, Jefferson County, W.Va. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.
	Virginia Murrey Owens — of Wayne County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Wayne County, 1966. Female. Still living as of 1966.
	Pat Pappas (1929-1990) — also known as Patsy Ruth Summers — of Parkersburg, Wood County, W.Va. Born September 9, 1929. Mayor of Parkersburg, W.Va., 1981-84. Female. Died August 20, 1990 (age 60 years, 345 days). Interment somewhere in Parkersburg, W.Va.
	Sara Parker — of Junction, Hampshire County, W.Va. Democrat. Chair of Hampshire County Democratic Party, 1983. Female. Still living as of 1983.
	Bertha Parsons — of Proctor, Marshall County, W.Va. Democrat. Member of West Virginia Democratic State Executive Committee, 1957-61. Female. Still living as of 1961.
	Amanda Brooke Pasdon — also known as Amanda Pasdon — of Morgantown, Monongalia County, W.Va. Republican. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates 44th District; elected 2010. Female. Still living as of 2010.
	Martina Pastilong — also known as Mrs. Edward C. Pastilong — of Moundsville, Marshall County, W.Va. Married to Edward C. Pastilong. Democrat. Candidate for West Virginia state senate 2nd District, 1962. Female. Still living as of 1962.
	Freda Noble Paul — also known as Freda N. Paul; Freda Noble — of Huntington, Cabell County, W.Va. Born in Ansted, Fayette County, W.Va. Daughter of Clifton Edward Noble and Mamie (Neal) Noble; married to Bosher Hubert Paul. Democrat. School teacher; member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1965-68, 1971-72; defeated, 1968, 1970; appointed 1971; defeated, 1972. Female. Baptist. Member, Order of the Eastern Star; American Association of University Women; Izaak Walton League. Still living as of 1972.
	Jessica Kinnison Payne (b. 1899) — also known as Jessica Payne; Jessie Payne; Mrs. E. Wyatt Payne; "Mrs. G.O.P." — of Huntington, Cabell County, W.Va. Born in O'Fallon, St. Charles County, Mo., February 26, 1899. Republican. School teacher; secretary of West Virginia Republican Party, 1949-51; member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1957-58; defeated, 1958. Female. Baptist. Burial location unknown.
	Mildred Pepper — of Cairo, Ritchie County, W.Va. Democrat. Member of West Virginia Democratic State Executive Committee, 1957-64. Female. Still living as of 1964.
	Connie Perry — of West Virginia. Democrat. Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1992. Female. Still living as of 1992.
	Mrs. Charles G. Peters — of Charleston, Kanawha County, W.Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1960; Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1968. Female. Still living as of 1968.
	Tamara H. Pettit — of New Cumberland, Hancock County, W.Va. Democrat. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates 1st District, 1989-; appointed 1989. Female. Still living as of 1997.
	Debbie Phillips — of Scott Depot, Putnam County, W.Va. Democrat. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates 14th District; elected 1992; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1996, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
	Frances Ellen Phillips — of Pineville, Wyoming County, W.Va. Democrat. Member of West Virginia Democratic State Executive Committee, 1961. Female. Still living as of 1961.
	Linda Goode Phillips — of Pineville, Wyoming County, W.Va. Democrat. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates 22nd District; elected 2010. Female. Still living as of 2010.
	Blanche Pickering — of Preston County, W.Va. Republican. Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Julia Pitsenberger — of Elkins, Randolph County, W.Va. Democrat. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates 30th District; elected 1974. Female. Still living as of 1974.
	Ruth B. Poe — of Wheeling, Ohio County, W.Va. Democrat. Member of West Virginia Democratic State Executive Committee, 1945-47, 1961. Female. Still living as of 1961.
	Nellie Poff — of Bluefield, Mercer County, W.Va. Democrat. Member of West Virginia Democratic State Executive Committee, 1945. Female. Still living as of 1945.
	Mrs. George Poffenbarger — of Kanawha County, W.Va. Republican. Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Frances C. Poilek — of Wellsburg, Brooke County, W.Va. Democrat. Member of West Virginia Democratic State Executive Committee, 1964-67. Female. Still living as of 1967.
	Mary Elizabeth Poole — of Huntington, Cabell County, W.Va. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1944. Female. Still living as of 1944.
	Meshea La'Shawn Poore — also known as Meshea Poore — of Charleston, Kanawha County, W.Va. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 2008; member of West Virginia state house of delegates 31st District; elected 2010. Female. Still living as of 2010.
	Pearl Poteet — of Charleston, Kanawha County, W.Va. Democrat. Member of West Virginia Democratic State Executive Committee, 1945. Female. Still living as of 1945.
	Louise Gowdy Potts — of Taylor County, W.Va. Married to Herman Lee Potts. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Taylor County, 1943-44; appointed 1943. Female. Still living as of 1944.
	Joanne Pownell Powell (b. 1930) — of Romney, Hampshire County, W.Va. Born in Romney, Hampshire County, W.Va., July 28, 1930. Daughter of Paul G. Pownell. Democrat. School teacher; member of Democratic National Committee from West Virginia, 1972-75; Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1976. Female. Methodist. Member, National Education Association; American Association of University Women; Beta Sigma Phi. Still living as of 1976.
	G. Michele Prestera — of Huntington, Cabell County, W.Va. Democrat. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates; elected 1972, 1974. Female. Still living as of 1974.
	Margaret Preston — of White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier County, W.Va. Republican. Member of West Virginia Republican State Executive Committee, 1937. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Marie L. Prezioso — of Charleston, Kanawha County, W.Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008; member of Democratic National Committee from West Virginia, 2004-08. Female. Still living as of 2008.
	Mrs. Andrew Price — of Marlinton, Pocahontas County, W.Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Mrs. J. R. Price — also known as "Kitten" — of Fayette County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Fayette County, 1956, 1958. Female. Still living as of 1958.
	Mrs. Samuel W. Price (b. 1879) — of Scarbro, Fayette County, W.Va. Born in Cedar Hill (unknown county), W.Va., September 5, 1879. Democrat. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Fayette County, 1933-36. Female. Presbyterian. Member, Daughters of the American Revolution; Order of the Eastern Star. Burial location unknown.
	Charlotte Pritt (b. 1949) — of Charleston, Kanawha County, W.Va. Born in Charleston, Kanawha County, W.Va., January 2, 1949. Daughter of Garnett Edmund Pritt and Ada Ernestine (Lanham) Pritt. Democrat. School teacher; member of West Virginia state house of delegates 23rd District; elected 1984, 1986; member of West Virginia state senate 17th District, 1989-92; member of Democratic National Committee from West Virginia, 1996; delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1996. Female. Presbyterian. Member, American Association of University Women; League of Women Voters; National Organization for Women; Sierra Club. Still living as of 1996.
	Allie Dickerson Proctor — also known as Allie D. Proctor — of Cliff Top, Fayette County, W.Va. Married to Charles Nelson Proctor. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Fayette County, 1936; appointed 1936. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Trudy Puccio — of Fairmont, Marion County, W.Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
	E. Ruth Pyrtle — of Lincoln, Lancaster County, Neb. Born in Charleston, Kanawha County, W.Va. Democrat. School teacher and principal; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nebraska, 1924. Female. Methodist. Member, Pi Gamma Mu; American Association of University Women; Daughters of the American Revolution; League of Women Voters. Burial location unknown.

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