Democratic delegates from South Hampton Roads

Posted to: News Presidential Election

The Virginian-Pilot
© August 25, 2008

Locals at the Democratic National Convention in Denver:

Willie Brown, of Chesapeake, member of Norfolk State University Board of Visitors

David Midkiff, of Chesapeake, party activist

Del. Lionell Spruill Sr., of Chesapeake, state legislator

Susan Rowland, of Chesapeake, chief of staff for Spruill

Ella Ward, of Chesapeake, City Council member and former School Board member

Del. Kenny Alexander, of Norfolk, state legislator

Randy Klear, of Norfolk, Norfolk City Democratic Committee officer

Sen. Yvonne Miller, of Norfolk, state senator

Vivian Paige, of Norfolk, Internet blogger

Sen. Louise Lucas, of Portsmouth, state senator

Carol Summerlyn, of Portsmouth, official of Communication Workers of America

Arthur Bredemeyer, of Suffolk, attorney and party activist

Georgia Allen, of Virginia Beach, Beach City Council candidate and local leader of NAACP

Jack Howard, of Virginia Beach, regional bureau chief of Virginia Department of Minority Enterprise

Dominic Melito, of Virginia Beach, leader of Virginia Beach Education Association

Louisa Strayhorn, of Virginia Beach, former City Council and School Board member

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