Donna Edwards was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in Montgomery and Prince George’s counties on June 17. The first African-American woman to serve Congress from Maryland, she replaces Rep. Albert R. Wynn, who resigned May 31 after serving eight terms. Ms. Edwards will serve a full two-year term if she wins November's general election.
Friday, June 20, 2008
Donna Edwards Joins Congress After Winning Special Election
Donna Edwards was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in Montgomery and Prince George’s counties on June 17. The first African-American woman to serve Congress from Maryland, she replaces Rep. Albert R. Wynn, who resigned May 31 after serving eight terms. Ms. Edwards will serve a full two-year term if she wins November's general election.
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