Barbara Comstock
- Former US Congresswoman, Virginia’s 10th District
Barbara Comstock was elected to the U.S. Congress in 2014 and served two terms representing Virginia's 10th Congressional District, making her the first woman elected to that seat. Prior to serving in Congress, Comstock served as a member of the Virginia House of Delegates. Today, she is senior advisor with Baker Donelson and president-elect of the U.S. Association of Former Members of Congress. She is also an ABC News political contributor and appears regularly on CNN, PBS, and MSNBC. She serves on the boards of Vivint Home Security, Trustar Bank, UVA’s Miller Center, and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. Comstock graduated from Middlebury College and from Georgetown University Law Center.
Events
Toward a More Responsible and Effective Presidency (Day One)
William Antholis, Don Baer, Peter Baker, Laura Barrón-López, Bob Bauer, Joshua Bolten, Meena Bose, Valerie Smith Boyd, Robert Bruner, Stephen Burns , and more
Leading scholars, journalists, and key practitioners, drawn from both Republican and Democratic administrations, diagnose the problem with the American presidency on day one of this two-day discussion.
Toward a More Responsible and Effective Presidency (Day Two)
William Antholis, Don Baer, Peter Baker, Laura Barrón-López, Bob Bauer, Joshua Bolten, Meena Bose, Valerie Smith Boyd, Robert Bruner, Stephen Burns , and more
Leading scholars, journalists, and key practitioners, drawn from both Republican and Democratic administrations, focus on how to fix problems with the American presidency on day two of this two-day discussion.