Age, Biography and Wiki
Thelma Drake (Thelma Day) was born on 20 November, 1949 in Elyria, Ohio, U.S., is an American politician (born 1949). Discover Thelma Drake's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 74 years old?
| Popular As |
Thelma Day |
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N/A |
| Age |
74 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
| Born |
20 November, 1949 |
| Birthday |
20 November |
| Birthplace |
Elyria, Ohio, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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She is a member of famous politician with the age 74 years old group.
Thelma Drake Height, Weight & Measurements
At 74 years old, Thelma Drake height not available right now. We will update Thelma Drake's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Thelma Drake's Husband?
Her husband is Ted Drake
| Family |
| Parents |
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| Husband |
Ted Drake |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
2 |
Thelma Drake Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Thelma Drake worth at the age of 74 years old? Thelma Drake’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. She is from United States. We have estimated Thelma Drake's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
politician |
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Timeline
Thelma Day Drake (born November 20, 1949) is an American politician and former member of Congress for Virginia's 2nd congressional district.
She served in the House of Delegates for nine years representing the 87th District.
Drake served as chair of the Virginia Housing Commission and as a member of the Chesapeake Bay Commission.
In 1995 Drake became the second Republican to be elected to represent the City of Norfolk in the Virginia House of Delegates since the Reconstruction era.
Drake was elected to the United States House of Representatives in 2004.
She entered the race after incumbent Republican congressman Ed Schrock ended his re-election campaign.
Drake defeated Democratic Party candidate, David Ashe, in the general election, becoming the third woman to represent Virginia in Congress after Leslie Byrne and Jo Ann Davis.
A Republican, she served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2005 to 2009.
Prior to serving in Congress, Thelma Drake served nine years in the Virginia House of Delegates.
After leaving Congress, Drake was appointed to be Director of the Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation by Governor Robert McDonnell, and later became Assistant Director of Public Works Transportation Division for the City of Norfolk.
She also worked as a real estate agent in the Hampton Roads region.
In 2006, Drake defeated Democratic Party candidate, Phillip Kellam, 51% to 49%.
In 2008, Drake was defeated by Democratic nominee Glenn Nye.
She is married to Ted Drake and lives in the East Ocean View area of Norfolk, Virginia.
On February 15, 2018, Drake was nominated by President Donald Trump as the Administrator of the Federal Transit Administration.
On January 3, 2019, the nomination expired.
On January 16, 2019, she was renominated to the same office.
The nomination expired on January 3, 2020 and she was not renominated.
Thelma Drake was born Thelma Mary Day in Elyria, Ohio to parents Harry Elwood Day and Ephram O'Brien Day.
She attended both Elyria Catholic High School and Elyria High School.
She later attended Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia.
