Nancy Becker — DOT Administrative Contact

dutiful concise professional efficient

Department of Transportation administrative contact (Nancy Becker) who mediates external agencies and West Wing scheduling; appears in DOT‑related West Wing scenes and not part of the President's personal residence staff.

4 appearances

Also known as: Nancy

Nancy Becker …'s Journey

A timeline through the narrative

4 moments

S1E8 · Enemies

Small Favor, Large Signal

Urgent and businesslike by implication; her need imposes a time constraint that pressures Sam and the communications team.

Nancy Becker is invoked as the external DOT contact who needs the message tonight; she functions as the deadline-setter and procedural prompt though she is not present in the scene.

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S1E8 · Enemies

Delegated Birthday, Fraying Composure

Businesslike and insistent; concerned with adherence to ceremony and schedule rather than interpersonal nuance.

Nancy is the originating administrative contact whose need for the birthday message creates the urgency; her role is represented by the request Charlie carries and by the stated deadline — …

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S1E8 · Enemies

You Shouldn’t Have Made Me Beg” — Bartlet Confronts Hoynes

Serviceable and unobtrusive—focused on procedure rather than the emotional content of the meeting.

Nancy knocks, opens the Oval door and announces the Vice President; she performs her protocol role quickly and then withdraws, providing the formal entry and framing the encounter.

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S1E21 · Lies, Damn Lies, and Statistics

Containment and Coercion: Bartlet Shields Sam and Clears the Board

Businesslike and unobtrusive — focused on scheduling and access.

Performs routine protocol duties: notifies the President that Senator Lobell is in the Roosevelt Room, enabling the next phase of the President's political maneuvering.

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