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Affiliation | Democratic |
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2010-01-01 |
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Name | James J. "Jim" Westhoff |
Address | Greenwood, Delaware , United States |
Email | None |
Website | [Link] |
Facebook | pages/Jim-Westhoff-for-Representative/360380766602 |
Born |
October 21, 1966
(57 years)
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Contributor | ScottĀ³ |
Last Modifed | ScottĀ³ Aug 02, 2010 09:04pm |
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Info | Husband and Father
* Wife Cindy teaches second grade at Lake Forest North Elementary School
* Two children; Robbie, 13; and Delaney, 2 1/2
* Lives in Greenwood, DE
Professional
* Currently a public relations officer for DelDOT
* Was the sole DelDOT spokesman during recent snow storms. Gave hundreds of media interviews, two of which were live on national television
* Writes speeches for state officials
* Responds to questions and concerns from residents
* Former high school English teacher at Lake Forest and Seaford high schools
* Former award-winning newspaper reporter for Cape Gazette and the Press-Republican newspaper in Plattsburgh, NY
Veteran
* Joined the U.S. Coast Guard in 1987, and honorably discharged in 1993
* Stationed at Indian River Inlet and Seattle
Education
* Used GI Bill to attend University of Virginia, Graduated in 1997
* Education classes at Delaware State University
Family Background
* Born and raised in Maquoketa, Iowa, the youngest of five children
* Father managed a dairy processing plant, Mother was a school lunch lady
Volunteer
* Planning and Zoning Commission, Town of Greenwood
* 4H adult volunteer
* Weekly reading volunteer at Greenwood Library
* Volunteer for MERR, a group that rescues stranded marine mammals
* Big Brother, Big Sisters Program
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