Sandra Van ScotterDemocraticSandra Van Scotter grew up in a working-class family of eight siblings — the kind of family where everyone found their path, whether through a trade, vocational school, or a university classroom. She started working young and never stopped. She spent decades as a respiratory therapist, first in inpatient hospital care U.S. House members represent a single district and serve two-year terms. They introduce bills, control the federal budget, and vote on laws.
In the general election, the candidates who advanced face off and the winner takes office.
