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Havemeyer is later betrayed by Jackie, who, in order to secure her win in the race divulges the details of his affair to [[Wes Buchwalter]], his longtime opponent. This marked the end of his friendship with Jackie, assuring her she will make a 'great whip' and demanding she 'get the hell out' of his office. |
Havemeyer is later betrayed by Jackie, who, in order to secure her win in the race divulges the details of his affair to [[Wes Buchwalter]], his longtime opponent. This marked the end of his friendship with Jackie, assuring her she will make a 'great whip' and demanding she 'get the hell out' of his office. |
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Revision as of 13:23, 4 March 2015
Ted Havemeyer is a member of the United States House of Representatives from California. He is a member of the Democratic Party and former friend of Jackie Sharp.
Biography
Havemeyer is a long serving Representative from California and close associate of Jackie Sharp. He is married to Diane Havemeyer, with whom he has two sons. At some point during his career he engaged in an affair with his housekeeper, who later gave birth to his daughter Emily (who suffers from cerebral palsy). Although he has never met his illegitimate daughter, he cares deeply for her; paying for the best treatment and care for her condition. In 2001 he became opponents with Wes Buchwalter, sabotaging his race for senate by funding his opponent who later won.
Season 2
Upon hearing rumours that his close friend Jackie Sharp is entering the race for House Majority Whip to replace the outgoing Frank Underwood, he offers to financially back her to make up for her lack of experience. By backing Jackie he would also gain a direct line to Bob Birch, the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives.
Havemeyer is later betrayed by Jackie, who, in order to secure her win in the race divulges the details of his affair to Wes Buchwalter, his longtime opponent. This marked the end of his friendship with Jackie, assuring her she will make a 'great whip' and demanding she 'get the hell out' of his office.