Washingtonian's 100 Most Powerful Women in Washington D.C. [September 2001]

Status Celebrities

Missing: Alice Rivlin * Alice Gresham Bullock * Alma Gildenhorn * Alma Powell * Ana Raley * Ann M. Veneman * Anne Allen * Anne Wexler * Barbara Krumsiek * Belle S. Wheelan * Bernadine Healy * Bobbie Kilberg * Brooksley Born * Cathy Hughes * Cathy Fenton * Charlene Nunley * Charito Kruvant * Charlene Drew Jarvis * Constance A. Morella * Deborah Steelman * Diane Rehm * Dyan Brasington * Ellen Tauscher * Iris Metts * Jamie Gorelick * Jan Verhage * Janet Leissner * Jane Holmes Dixon * Jeannette Lee White * Jennifer Dunn * Jill Abramson * Josephine Cooper * Joy Zinoman * Judith Bello * Judith Areen * Julie Finley * Julie Rogers * Karen Ignagni * Karen Jurgensen * Karen Narasaki * Kathleen Kennedy Townsend * Kathy Bushkin * Katherine Hanley * Kate Michelman * Linda Daschle * Linda Sullivan * Linda Chavez-Thompson * Linda Rabbitt * Marian Wright Edelman * Marie Johns * Margaret LaMontagne * Mary MacPherson * Marna Tucker * Maureen Dwyer * Molly Smith * Nancy Chistolini * Natalie Ludaway * Nita Lowey * Norma Kaplan * Pam Pryor * Patricia A. McGuire * Patty Abramson * Patty Murray * Pat Mitchell * Rita Colwell * Robin Sproul * Ruth Kirschstein * Sharon Percy Rockefeller * Sheila Burke * Sheila Tate * Susan Farr * Susan C. Schwab * Susan Hirschmann * Terri L. Freeman * Tilly Fowler

Vote Ranking  

1

Eleanor Holmes Norton

Politician

100% (2 of 2 votes)

2

Debra L. Lee

TV Executive

100% (1 of 1 votes)

3

Donna Brazile

Politician

100% (11 of 11 votes)

4

Karen Hughes

Politician

100% (1 of 1 votes)

5

Jill Abramson

Commentator

100% (1 of 1 votes)

6

Maureen Dowd

Commentator

85.71% (6 of 7 votes)

7

Lynne Cheney

Celebrity's Relative

75.00% (3 of 4 votes)

8

Judy Woodruff

Commentator

66.67% (2 of 3 votes)

9

Barbara Mikulski

U.S. Senator

66.67% (6 of 9 votes)

10

Hillary Rodham Clinton

First Lady

52.23% (2351 of 4501 votes)

11

Cokie Roberts

Commentator

50.0% (2 of 4 votes)

12

Christine Todd Whitman

U.S. Governor

48.21% (135 of 280 votes)

13

Eddie Bernice Johnson

U.S. Congressman

47.42% (46 of 97 votes)

14

Greta Van Susteren

Attorney

44.44% (4 of 9 votes)

15

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

U.S. Supreme Court Justice

44.12% (195 of 442 votes)

16

Condoleezza Rice

U.S. Secretary of State

42.11% (24 of 57 votes)

17

Norah O'Donnell

Commentator

33.33% (1 of 3 votes)

18

Olympia Snowe

U.S. Senator

27.27% (6 of 22 votes)

19

Elaine Chao

Politician

23.08% (6 of 26 votes)

20

Laura Bush

First Lady

23.08% (3 of 13 votes)

21

Sandra Day O'Connor

U.S. Supreme Court Justice

23.08% (9 of 39 votes)

22

Judith Miller

Commentator

0% (0 of 0 votes)

23

Kay Bailey Hutchison

U.S. Senator

0% (0 of 0 votes)

24

Barbara Olson

Commentator

0% (0 of 1 votes)

25

Gale Norton

Politician

0% (0 of 0 votes)

26

Hilary Rosen

Entrepreneur

0% (0 of 0 votes)