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Female Politicians in West Virginia, Q-R

	Mary Elizabeth Radin — also known as Mary E. Radin; Joan Radin — of Charleston, Kanawha County, W.Va. Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1984; Socialist Workers candidate for U.S. Senator from West Virginia, 1984. Female. Still living as of 1984.
	Neva Frist Raisbeck — also known as Neva Marion Frist — of Charleston, Kanawha County, W.Va. Democrat. Member of West Virginia Democratic State Executive Committee, 1945, 1949. Female. Still living as of 1949.
	Mrs. Byron Randolph — of Clarksburg, Harrison County, W.Va. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
	Nadine Joy Randolph — of Ravenswood, Jackson County, W.Va. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
	Elsie S. Rardin — also known as Mrs. William H. Rardin — of Point Pleasant, Mason County, W.Va. Republican. Member of West Virginia Republican State Executive Committee, 1955; secretary of West Virginia Republican Party, 1955. Female. Still living as of 1955.
	Pearline Reardon — of Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, W.Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
	Helen Danley Rector — of Bridgeport, Harrison County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state senate 13th District, 1974. Female. Still living as of 1974.
	Helen K. Reed — of Clay, Clay County, W.Va. Democrat. Member of West Virginia Democratic State Executive Committee, 1949. Female. Still living as of 1949.
	Mrs. Thurmond Reed — of West Logan, Logan County, W.Va. Democrat. Member of West Virginia Democratic State Executive Committee, 1961. Female. Still living as of 1961.
	Sara Venable Hughes Revercomb — also known as Sara Revercomb; Sara Venable Hughes; Mrs. Chapman Revercomb — of Charleston, Kanawha County, W.Va. Married to William Chapman Revercomb (son of George Anderson Revercomb); mother of George Hughes Revercomb. Republican. Member of West Virginia Republican State Executive Committee, 1967; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia, 1972; candidate for Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.   See also Revercomb family of West Virginia
	Ruby Frances Reynolds — of Philippi, Barbour County, W.Va. Democrat. Member of West Virginia Democratic State Executive Committee, 1945-53. Female. Still living as of 1953.
	Estelle Rice — of Bridgeport, Harrison County, W.Va. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
	Evelyn E. Richards — of Huntington, Cabell County, W.Va. Republican. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates, 1979-80, 1985-86, 1989-94 (11th District 1979-80, 13th District 1985-86, 1989-92, 15th District 1993-94). Female. Still living as of 1994.
	Mrs. E. G. Rider — of Sutton, Braxton County, W.Va. Republican. Member of West Virginia Republican State Executive Committee, 1937. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Sally Rossy Riley — of West Virginia. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from West Virginia 1st District, 1994. Female. Still living as of 1994.
	Sarah Rinker — of Bradley, Raleigh County, W.Va. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
	Sara Ruth Robinett — Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1984. Female. Still living as of 1984.
	Willa Adkins Robinson — of Huntington, Cabell County, W.Va. Democrat. Member of West Virginia Democratic State Executive Committee, 1961. Female. Still living as of 1961.
	Mrs. Chester T. Robison — of Huntington, Cabell County, W.Va. Republican. Member of West Virginia Republican State Executive Committee, 1941. Female. Still living as of 1941.
	Sharon Percy Rockefeller (b. 1944) — also known as Sharon Percy — of Charleston, Kanawha County, W.Va. Born in Oakland, Alameda County, Calif., December 10, 1944. Daughter of Charles Harting Percy; married, April 1, 1967, to John Davison Rockefeller IV; sister of Valerie Percy (1944-1966; twin sister, murdered). Democrat. President and CEO of WETA public radio and television in Washington, D.C.; director of PepsiCo (food and beverage maker); delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1996. Female. Still living as of 2010.   See also Rockefeller-Aldrich-Crocker-Whitehouse family of New York   See also Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier
	Sandy Rogers — of Wood County, W.Va. Republican. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates 8th District; elected 1982. Female. Still living as of 1982.
	Mrs. Joseph M. Roles — of Hinton, Summers County, W.Va. Democrat. Chair of Summers County Democratic Party, 1945-46. Female. Still living as of 1946.
	Nena S. Ross — of Beckley, Raleigh County, W.Va. Democrat. Member of West Virginia Democratic State Executive Committee, 1949. Female. Still living as of 1949.
	Ruth Ann Rowan — also known as Ruth Rowan — of Points, Hampshire County, W.Va. Republican. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates 50th District; elected 2010. Female. Still living as of 2010.
	Juliet Walker Rundle — of Pineville, Wyoming County, W.Va. Democrat. Member of West Virginia state senate 9th District, 1989-91; resigned 1991. Female. Still living as of 1991.
	Maybelle Ruppert — of West Union, Doddridge County, W.Va. Republican. Member of West Virginia Republican State Executive Committee, 1949. Female. Still living as of 1949.
	Phyllis J. Rutledge — of Kanawha County, W.Va. Democrat. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County; elected 1968, 1970, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

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