Dawn M. Adams

Dawn M. Adams
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
from the 68th district
Assumed office
January 10, 2018
Preceded by Manoli Loupassi
Personal details
Born (1964-11-06) November 6, 1964
Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida[1]
Political party Democratic
Spouse(s) Margaret "Maggie"
Residence Richmond, Virginia
Alma mater Doctorate in Nursing Practice at Old Dominion University, Post-Master's Certificate: Nurse Practitioner at Virginia Commonwealth University, Masters of Science in Nursing at University of Virginia, Bachelor of Science in Nursing at James Madison University
Profession Nurse Practitioner, State Health Official, and adjunct professor[1]
Website www.delegateadams.com

Dawn Marie Adams (born November 6, 1964) is an American nurse practitioner, state health official, and Delegate in the Virginia House of Delegates.[2] She was elected in November 2017 to represent Virginia's 68th House of Delegates district.[3]

Adams is Virginia's first openly lesbian member of the Virginia General Assembly.[4][5]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Official biography
  2. ↑ About Dawn M. Adams at Adams's campaign site
  3. ↑ Michael Martz. Democrats make significant gains in House of Delegates contests. Richmond Times-Dispatch. 8 Nov. 2017
  4. ↑ "Dawn Adams is first open lesbian in Virginia House". PBS Newshour. November 9, 2017. Retrieved January 17, 2017.
  5. ↑ Bryan, Alix (November 9, 2017). "The historic firsts that happened as Virginia 'turned blue'". WTVR. Retrieved January 17, 2017.


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