James C. Norwood
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Candidate for
Albemarle Board of Supervisors |
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District | Scottsville | |
Party | Republican | |
Election | Nov. 8, 2011 | |
For term to start | 2012 | |
Biographical Information
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Date of birth | April 29, 1944 Age 79 |
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Spouse | Joan Norwood | |
Residence | Scottsville | |
Alma mater | University of New England | |
Profession | Retired | |
Campaign $ | VPAP | |
Contributions $ | VPAP |
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James C. Norwood was the Director of Economic Development for the Scottsville Community Chamber of Commerce.[1] and a Republican candidate for the Scottsville District seat on the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors in 2011.
Biography
Education
Norwood received his BA in Economics from the University of New England, where he also is currently a member of the Board of Trustees.[1]
Military
Norwood served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam conflict.[1]
Community Involvement
Norwood has served as the president of the Charlottesville American Heart Association and president of the Charlottesville Regional American Cancer Society. Norwood also served as Economic Development Director for the Scottsville Chamber of Commerce from November 2009 to December 2010[citation needed].
2011 election for Board of Supervisors
In the 2011 election, Norwood is a Republican candidate for the Albemarle Board of Supervisors for the Scottsville District seat being vacated by retiring Lindsay Dorrier. His opponent is Scottsville Attorney, Christopher J. Dumler. He has called for the extension of Charlottesville Area Transit to Scottsville[2] and for redeveloping the abandoned Scottsville tire factory as a center for jobs. [3]
Candidate Profile Resources | |
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Candidate | James C. Norwood (R) - Challenger |
Office | Albemarle Board of Supervisors, Scottsville District |
Election year | 2011 election |
Candidate interviews by Charlottesville Tomorrow | |
Candidate interview transcript | |
Candidate interview audio <mp3player>http://www.cvillepedia.org/mediawiki/images/20110922-Norwood.MP3</mp3player>
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Web. Retired business owner announces candidacy for Scottsville district, Sean Tubbs, Charlottesville Tomorrow News Center, Charlottesville Tomorrow, Charlottesville, 3 June 2011, retrieved 7 June 2011.
- ↑ Web. Norwood Calls to Extend CAT Service to Scottsville, Matt Talhelm, NBC 29, August 9, 2011, retrieved August 19, 2011.
- ↑ Web. Supervisor candidate unveils jobs plan, Daily Progress, Lee Enterprises, September 7, 2011, retrieved September 9, 2011.