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| + | |name=Val Demings | ||
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| + | |party=[[Democrat]] | ||
| + | |spouse=Jerry Demings | ||
| + | |religion=[[Protestant]]<ref>[https://www.pewforum.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2019/01/Detailed-tables-NUMBER-CHECK-COMPLETE-1-3.pdf Religious affiliation of members of 116th Congress]</ref> | ||
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| + | {{Officeholder/representative | ||
| + | |state=Florida | ||
| + | |district=10th | ||
| + | |terms=January 3, 2017 – preseent | ||
| + | |preceded=[[Daniel Webster]] | ||
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| − | + | '''Valdez Venita “Val” Demings''' (born March 12, 1957, age {{age|1957|3|12}}) is a retired law enforcement officer and the United States representative from [[Florida]]'s 10th district (Orlando). Demings has been mention as possible [[vice-president]]ial candidate for the mentally impaired [[Democratic party]] putative nominee [[Joe Biden]] in the [[2020 presidential election]].<ref>[https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/496348-demings-i-would-be-honored-to-serve-as-bidens-vice-president Demings: 'I would be honored' to serve as Biden's vice president]</ref> | |
| − | [[Category:Democrats]][[Category:116th United States Congress]] | + | ==U.S. House of Representatives== |
| + | ===2016 election=== | ||
| + | Demings ran for and was elected to the [[United States House of Representatives]] in 2016 with nearly 65% of the vote.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/elections/2016/results/florida-house-district-10-demings-lowe Florida U.S. House 10th District | ||
| + | Results: Val Demings Wins]</ref> | ||
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| + | ===2018 election=== | ||
| + | Demings was uncontested when up for re-election in the [[2018 midterm elections]].<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/11/06/us/elections/results-house-elections.html U.S. House Election Results 2018]</ref> | ||
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| + | ===Tenure=== | ||
| + | Later a selected House manager in the [[Democrat]] attempt to [[Trump impeachment|impeach and remove]] [[Donald Trump]] from office, Demings absurdly and irrelevantly mentioned her descendancy from slaves in a [[House Judiciary Committee]] markup hearing in December 2019.<ref>[https://townhall.com/tipsheet/bethbaumann/2019/12/11/huh-val-demings-somehow-invokes-slavery-into-the-impeachment-debate-n2557884 Apparently Val Demings Thinks Her Ancestors Being Slaves Is Somehow Relevant in an Impeachment Hearing]</ref> | ||
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| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | *[[Jason Crow]], [[Democrat]] representative who was among the House impeachment managers | ||
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| + | ==References== | ||
| + | {{reflist}} | ||
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| + | ==External links== | ||
| + | *[https://demings.house.gov/ House Website] | ||
| + | *[https://ballotpedia.org/Val_Demings Val Demings - Ballotpedia] | ||
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| + | {{Democrat establishment}} | ||
| + | {{Deep State}} | ||
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| + | {{DEFAULTSORT:Demings, Val}} | ||
| + | [[Category:Florida]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Democrats]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Liberals]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Anti-Trump]] | ||
| + | [[Category:116th United States Congress]] | ||
Revision as of 16:07, May 11, 2020
| Val Demings | |
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| U.S. Representative from Florida's 10th Congressional District From: January 3, 2017 – preseent | |
| Predecessor | Daniel Webster |
| Successor | Incumbent (no successor) |
| Information | |
| Party | Democrat |
| Spouse(s) | Jerry Demings |
| Religion | Protestant[1] |
Valdez Venita “Val” Demings (born March 12, 1957, age 69) is a retired law enforcement officer and the United States representative from Florida's 10th district (Orlando). Demings has been mention as possible vice-presidential candidate for the mentally impaired Democratic party putative nominee Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential election.[2]
Contents
U.S. House of Representatives
2016 election
Demings ran for and was elected to the United States House of Representatives in 2016 with nearly 65% of the vote.[3]
2018 election
Demings was uncontested when up for re-election in the 2018 midterm elections.[4]
Tenure
Later a selected House manager in the Democrat attempt to impeach and remove Donald Trump from office, Demings absurdly and irrelevantly mentioned her descendancy from slaves in a House Judiciary Committee markup hearing in December 2019.[5]
See also
- Jason Crow, Democrat representative who was among the House impeachment managers
References
- ↑ Religious affiliation of members of 116th Congress
- ↑ Demings: 'I would be honored' to serve as Biden's vice president
- ↑ [https://www.nytimes.com/elections/2016/results/florida-house-district-10-demings-lowe Florida U.S. House 10th District Results: Val Demings Wins]
- ↑ U.S. House Election Results 2018
- ↑ Apparently Val Demings Thinks Her Ancestors Being Slaves Is Somehow Relevant in an Impeachment Hearing
External links
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