Judy Feder

Judy Feder is a Democratic candidate in the 2008 congressional elections for the 10th Congressional District (map) of Virginia. She won the Democratic nomination in the June 2008 primaries, so she will go on in to challenge incumbent Rep. Frank Wolf (R-Va.) in the November 2008 U.S. congressional elections. She was also a candidate in the 2006 congressional elections, but lost to incumbent Rep. Frank Wolf (R-Va.).

Bio
Feder is a long time resident of Northern Virginia and the former dean of Georgetown University's Public Policy Institute until 2007. Before joining Georgetown's faculty in 1984, she worked for the Brookings Institution and Urban Institute. She was one of the principal architects of the failed Clinton health care plan.

Feder's husband Frank is a former CIA intelligence analyst. They have two grown sons.

2006 elections
In the 2006 congressional elections, Feder was the Democratic nominee, challenging incumbent Rep. Frank Wolf (R-Va.), along with Libertarian nominee Bill Wood. Wolf retained his seat.(See U.S. congressional elections in 2006)

2008 elections
Feder won the Democratic nomination in the June 2008 primaries, so she will go on in to challenge incumbent Rep. Frank Wolf (R-Va.) in the November 2008 U.S. congressional elections..

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Committees
Feder will be assigned committees if and when she is elected to Congress.

Contact
Official Feder for Congress campaign website

Judy Feder for Congress 1514 Hardwood Lane McLean, VA 22101

Phone: 703-286-9208

Online E-mail form

Related SourceWatch articles

 * 2008 U.S. congressional elections
 * 2008 U.S. congressional election dates
 * Portal:Virginia and the U.S. Congress

External resources

 * 2008 Race Tracker page on Virginia’s 10th Congressional District
 * July Feder for Congress, official campaign site.

Local blogs and discussion sites

 * Richmond Democrat
 * Morgan's Riflemen
 * Act Blue

External articles
Amy Gardner, "Wolf vs. Feder Becomes One to Watch," Washington Post, October 14, 2006.