Albert C. Pollard
Encyclopedia
Albert C. Pollard, Jr. is an American politician of the Democratic Party
. He was a member of the Virginia House of Delegates
, serving three consecutive terms from 2000 to 2005. Pollard retired from the General Assembly to pursue a private business venture and spend time with his young family. In 2008, Pollard returned to his seat in a special election held to replace Rob Wittman
, who had been elected to the United States House of Representatives
. His district is on the Northern Neck
, and is made up of five counties and part of a sixth.
Democratic Party (United States)
The Democratic Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party. The party's socially liberal and progressive platform is largely considered center-left in the U.S. political spectrum. The party has the lengthiest record of continuous...
. He was a member of the Virginia House of Delegates
Virginia House of Delegates
The Virginia House of Delegates is the lower house of the Virginia General Assembly. It has 100 members elected for terms of two years; unlike most states, these elections take place during odd-numbered years. The House is presided over by the Speaker of the House, who is elected from among the...
, serving three consecutive terms from 2000 to 2005. Pollard retired from the General Assembly to pursue a private business venture and spend time with his young family. In 2008, Pollard returned to his seat in a special election held to replace Rob Wittman
Rob Wittman
Robert J. Wittman is the U.S. Representative for , serving since a special election in 2007. He is a member of the Republican Party. The district stretches from the fringes of the Washington suburbs to the Hampton Roads area...
, who had been elected to the United States House of Representatives
United States House of Representatives
The United States House of Representatives is one of the two Houses of the United States Congress, the bicameral legislature which also includes the Senate.The composition and powers of the House are established in Article One of the Constitution...
. His district is on the Northern Neck
Northern Neck
The Northern Neck is the northernmost of three peninsulas on the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay in the Commonwealth of Virginia. This peninsula is bounded by the Potomac River on the north and the Rappahannock River on the south. It encompasses the following Virginia counties: Lancaster,...
, and is made up of five counties and part of a sixth.
External links
- Profile at Project Vote SmartProject Vote SmartProject Vote Smart is a non-profit, non-partisan research organization that collects and distributes information on candidates for public office in the United States...
- Virginia Public Access Project: Albert C Pollard, Jr
- Del. Albert Pollard's Swearing-In YouTubeYouTubeYouTube is a video-sharing website, created by three former PayPal employees in February 2005, on which users can upload, view and share videos....
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