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Jim Webb is the Senior Senator for Virginia. He is a Democrat who assumed office in January 3, 2007, and serves with Mark Warner as his junior colleague. He has announced that he will not seek reelection in 2012, preferring to return to the private sector.
Senator Webb won his seat by defeating Republican incumbent George Allen with a thin margin of the popular vote. He is also an author having written eight books. He is also a former Secretary of the Navy, in office from May 1, 1987 to February 23, 1988.
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What determines junior and senior senators?
A junior senator has served in the senate for a shorter time than the other senator from his state; that other senator from his state is a senior senator.
What is the difference between the junior and senior senator of a state?
The difference is that the senior Senator has been in office longer than the junior Senator.
What is the definition of a senior senator in US?
Each state has 2 senators. The one who has been in office the longest is the senior senator.
Who is new york state's senior senator?
Chuck Schumer
Who is junior and senior senator?
There are 2 senators from each state each serving 6-year terms. The senator with the longer term in office is known as the "senior" senator while the other is known as the "junior" senator.
Which state does Joseph Biden represent?
Joe Biden is the senior senator from Delaware.
Which state has two republicans senators?
Oklahoma Senior Senator is Jim Inhoffe, Jr. Senator is Tom Coburn
Which states do mccain and obama represent in the senate?
Sen. McCain is the senior senator for the state of Arizona and Sen. Obama is the junior senator for Illinois.
Who makes virginias state laws?
The state legislature.
Who is Marylands senior and junior senator?
Maryland senior senator is Sen. Barbara Mikulski. Maryland junior senator is Sen. Bejamin Cardin.
What state is Chuck Schumer from?
Charles E. Schumer is an American senator, who was born in Brooklyn in 1950. He is a member of the Democratic Party and the Senior Senator from new York.
What is West Virginias state fish?
Trout
