Virginia Foxx

VIRGINIA FOXX, Republican, of Banner Elk, NC; born in New York, NY, June 29, 1943; education: A.B., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, 1968; M.A.C.T., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, 1972; Ed.D., University of North Carolina, Greensboro, NC, 1985; professional history: instructor, Caldwell Community College, Hudson, NC; instructor, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC; assistant dean, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC; president, Mayland Community College, Spruce Pine, NC, 1987-94; nursery operator; deputy secretary for management, North Carolina Department of Administration; member, Watauga County Board of Education, 1967-88; member, North Carolina State Senate, 1994-2004; election history: elected to the 109th Congress on November 2, 2004; reelected to each succeeding Congress.