Career
Letchworth is the first woman to have been elected by the United States Senate to serve as the United States. Senate Secretary for the Majority for the republicans. She was also elected as the United States Senate Secretary for the Minority. and provides political information and commentary for several news and current events publications. Letchworth is the chairperson of the Habitat for Humanity-Marion County, Florida affiliate.
She also hosts a twice weekly radio show entitled Congress College and serves as a principal in the Washington, District of Columbia consulting firm of Congressional Global Strategies.
In office from 1995 to 2001, she was preceded by Howard O. Greene, Junior. and succeeded by David Schiappa. Elizabeth Baldwin Letchworth began her 26-year career in the United States. Senate in 1975 as a Senate page.
From 1976 to 1977 Letchworth (née Baldwin) worked in the leadership office of Senate Republican Leader Hugh Scott (R-Pennsylvania). Subsequently,she moved into the Senate Republican Cloakroom and became the first female Cloakroom assistant.
In 1980 Letchworth (née Greene) moved to a newly created office as Director of the Senate Legislative Scheduling office where Letchworth held responsibilities including scheduling officers to preside over daily Senate proceedings as well as scheduling legislation and Executive nominations for then Senate Majority Leader, Howard Baker (R-Tennessee).
In 1994 Senator Bob Dole (R-Kansas) proposed that Letchworth (née Greene) be elected by the United States Senate to be the first and only women elected to serve as the United States Senate Secretary for the Majority (Republican) On January 4, 1995 Elizabeth was elected Secretary for the Majority pursuant to Senate Resolution 8. (104th Congress, 1st session) She served in this position until June 2001 when, as a result of the party switching by Senator.
James Jeffords of Vermont, the Senate republicans were then casts into the Minority party.
Elizabeth was elected the Secretary for the Minority, United States. Senate on June 6, 2001 by Senate Resolution 105
Letchworth’s career in the United States. Senate involved all aspects of Senate floor proceedings. These aspects included: authoring Senate rules changes, overseeing the Presidential impeachment proceedings of President William J. Clinton and negotiating and coordinating the first and only 50/50 shared power agreement between the Senate Republicans and Democrats when the United States. Senate membership ratio was equal for part of the calendar year 2001.
Letchworth is a frequent columnist for the Sunshine State News as well as The Daily Caller.com. Letchworth is the chairperson of the Habitat for Humanity of Marion County Florida affiliate.
(Link: ) and served as a senior legislative advisor to Covington & Burling in Washington, District of Columbia.