This is a complete list of original characters performed by Tracey Ullman in Tracey Ullman's State of the Union.
A
editLinda Alvarez
editAppearances: Season 1, 2, and 3
Location: Buffalo, New York
Local news reporter.
In series two, she becomes the site for attention when she gets stung by a bee and ends up on YouTube.
Arnelle
editAppearances: Season 2
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
Cirque du Soleil performer.
B
editDoris Basham
editAppearances: Season 1
Location: On the North Dakota/Canada Border
Elderly woman who gets busted for smuggling Canadian prescription drugs.
Muriel Bass
editAppearances: Season 3
Location: Wichita, Kansas
Vocal coach.
Rosa Batista
editAppearances: Season 1
Location: Stranded on the Katzman Memorial Bridge, Los Angeles, California
Housekeeper to Arianna Huffington.
Irma Billings
editAppearances: Season 1
Location: Plainsville, Nebraska
Average citizen who converses with her neighbor, Betsy Jean.
C
editTori Campbell
editAppearances: Season 2
Location: New York, New York
Dog walker.
Beverly Carlyle
editAppearances: Season 2
Piano bar performer.
Caroline
editAppearances: Season 3
Location(s): San Francisco, California, Rapid City, North Dakota
Antiques Roadshow appraiser.
Robin Cavanaugh
editAppearances: Season 2
Location: Chicago's Gold Coast
Rich wife who is having to economize.
Marion Churchill
editAppearances: Season 1
Location: New York, New York
Jamaican caregiver.
Leslie Katz-Coen
editAppearances: Season 2
Location: Taos, New Mexico
Publicist to the Dalai Lama.
Simona Cowell
editAppearances: Season 3
Location: Bel Air, California
Sister of Simon Cowell.
Grammy Cyrus
editAppearances: Season 2
Location: Flatwoods, Kentucky
Grandmother to Miley Cyrus.
D
editKaren DaFoe
editAppearances: Season 2
Location: Woodsville, Vermont
Mother of teen mother.
Zoey Daniels
editAppearances: Season 3
Location: Coral Gables, Florida
Woman who along with her husband refuses to leave a rundown mansion.
E
editVicky Emming
editAppearances: Season 3
Location: Clovis, New Mexico
Woman addicted to the internet.
Esther
editAppearances: Season 2
Location: Wild Spunk, Texas
FLDS woman.
Polly Everson
editAppearances: Season 3
Location: Washington, DC
Woman who sets up for investigative hearings.
F
editValerie Frumkiss
editAppearances: Season 2
Location: Battlecreek, Michigan
Ex-performer. Senior citizen.
G
editLynne Garibaldi
editAppearances: Season 2
Location: Albany, New York
Lynne is a working class mother of a handicapped child who is obsessed with Harry Potter, and she is a historical reenactment actress.
Glamorous Hostess
editAppearances: Season 2
Location: The Mayo Clinic, Minnesota
Host of So You Think You Can Die, a parody of So You Think You Can Dance.
Graceland Employee
editAppearances: Season 3
Location: Memphis, Tennessee
Worker in souvenir shop.
H
editAbby Melina Harris
editAppearances: Season 1
Location: Undisclosed location in Arizona
Owner of "Dignity Village", a community for women 35 and over "never to be seen in public again."
Lacy Harris
editAppearances: Season 1
Location: Greenville, North Carolina
A farmer.
Dr. Kara Hemdale
editAppearances: Season 3
Location: Bangor, Maine
Scientist who successfully clones Rupert Murdoch.
Rosarita Hernandez
editAppearances: Season 2
Location: Texas/Mexico border
Illegal immigrant who crosses the border.
I
editImport/Export Pier worker
editAppearances: Season 1
Location: Long Beach, California
Export worker who worries about how much America is exporting.
J
editJuanita
editAppearances: Season 2
Location: Los Angeles, California
Dancing with the Stars dancer.
JetBlue airline steward
editAppearances: Season 1
Location: Grounded in, Chicago, Illinois
A flight attendant on a JetBlue flight.
K
editSally Knox
editAppearances: Season 1
Location: New York, New York
Investment banker, who has an ongoing affair with her boss, Chris Fullbright.
L
editPenny Landers
editAppearances: Season 2
Location: Cascade Mountains, Central Oregon
Euthanasia provider.
Mary Ann LeFrak
editAppearances: Season 1
Location: Columbus, Mississippi
An expectant mother in her seventies.
Jacqueline Lord
editAppearances: Season 2 and 3
Location: Honolulu, Hawaii
Daughter of Jack Lord.
Rachel Ludlow
editAppearances: Season 2
Location: Connecticut
Lesbian who is getting married.
Tina Luffler
editAppearances: Season 3
Location: Plainsville, Missouri
Woman who went missing as a young girl in 1972. Was trapped in her parents' basement by her father.
M
editDr. Maguire
editAppearances: Season 2
Overzealous doctor who over-prescribes medication.
Marta
editAppearances: Season 2
Olympic trainer.
Sindra Mataal
editAppearances: Season 1
Location: New York, New York
Undocumented Bangladeshi worker.
Brenda McKinney
editAppearances: Season 3
Mother with an out of control pre-teen.
Dee McNally
editAppearances: Season 2, and 3
Flight attendant.
Miriam Minger
editAppearances: Season 2
Location: Casper, Wyoming
School teacher who seduces students.
Chanel Monticello
editAppearances: Season 1, 2, and 3
Location: Chicago, Illinois, at O'Hare International
Airport security scanner.
Patty Sue Mulligan
editAppearances: Season 3
Location: Waycross, Georgia
Teleservice center worker for India.
N
editNancy
editAppearances: Season 3
Location: Hudson River
Whale rescuer.
O
editShrilynne O'Dale
editAppearances: Season 1
Location: Colorado
Parishioner who is participating in her church's "Walk A Mile In Their Shoes" program.
P
editMother Superior Rose Pannatella
editAppearances: Season 1
Location: St. Mary's, Pennsylvania
Always in deep meditation.
Sgt. Lisa Penning
editAppearances: Season 1 and 2
Location: Macon, Georgia
On leave from Iraq. She is part of a PBS special entitled, Moms At War.
Padma Perkesh
editAppearances: Season 1, 2 and 3
Location: Oak Ridge, Tennessee
An Indian American pharmacist who puts a Bollywood-twist on medication side effects.
Chandra Perkett
editAppearances: Season 1
Location: Coshocton, Ohio
Public access yoga instructor.
Ramona Petrie
editAppearances: Season 2 and 3
Location: Summerston, West Virginia
Woman stuck in a small car.
Gretchen Pinkus
editAppearances: Season 1, 2 and 3
Location: Huntsville, Texas
Widow of "The Wetwipe Killer". She later marries "The Tastee-Freez Rapist". She releases a memoir entitled White Widow. She dies in a meth lab fire in Season 3.
Vanessa Pludd
editAppearances: Season 2
Morbidly obese woman.
Carol Pholgren
editAppearances: Season 3
Location: Akron, Ohio
Jeans entrepreneur.
Q
editAsmaa Qasim
editAppearances: Season 1 and 2
Location: The Ozarks
The most famous star in Malawi who comes to adopt an American child.
R
editEmily Racine
editAppearances: Season 3
Bookstore owner.
Marilyn Richter
editAppearances: Season 3
Location: Guthrie, Oklahoma
CSI wannabe.
Ronnie Rooney
editAppearances: Season 1
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota
Older brother to Andy Rooney.
S
editSacha Baron Cohen victim
editAppearances: Season 3
Location: Osborne, Kansas
Woman who received PTSD due to the antics of comedian Sacha Baron Cohen.
Sally
editAppearances: Season 3
Location: Flushing, Michigan
Green collar worker.
Elena Sarkovsky
editAppearances: Season 1
Location: New York, New York, at the United Nations
Russian UN interpreter.
September 11th Press Conference Organizer
editAppearances: Season 3
Location: New York City
Presenter of proposed 9/11 monuments.
Shannon
editAppearances: Season 2
Natural food store worker.
Janie Shaw
editAppearances: Season 3
Location: Omaha
Woman who gets harassed for smoking.
Shana Shonsteen
editAppearances: Season 3
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Jewish female suitor.
Jillian Smart
editAppearances: Season 2
Location: Central Arizona
Soccer mom.
Sandra Stevens
editAppearances: Season 1
Location: Mustang, Oklahoma
WNBA coach.
T
editTennis Instructor
editAppearances: Season 3
Location: Jupiter, Florida
Female tennis instructor.
Anette Thomas
editAppearances: Season 1
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota
Regional theater actress who returns to the stage after having had a hip replacement.
Ingrid Thorvall
editAppearances: Season 2, and 3
Location: Oakridge, Tennessee
Woman with mitral valve prolapse who is forced to get surgery abroad.
Wendy Trenton
editAppearances: Season 2
Location: Illinois
Champion hog caller.
U
editUpper East side rich woman
editAppearances: Season 3
Location: New York City
Woman who hides her extravagant purchases due to the recession.
V
editCarmen Valk
editAppearances: Season 1
Location: East Coast
Homeless woman who is without health insurance.
W
editEdith Wertzel
editAppearances: Season 3
Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Obese woman who takes on laziness.
Emily Westin
editAppearances: Season 3
Location: Flat River, Missouri
Woman desperate for a job.
Vera Wilson
editAppearances: Season 3
Location: Laredo, Texas
Vendor at gun show.