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2020 United States House of Representatives election in the District of Columbia

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For the shadow representative election, see 2020 United States Shadow Representative election in the District of Columbia.
2020 United States House of Representatives election in the District of Columbia
← 2018 November 3, 2020 2022 →
 
Candidate Eleanor Holmes Norton Patrick Hynes
Party Democratic Libertarian
Popular vote 281,831 9,678
Percentage 86.30% 2.96%
Holmes-Norton:      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Delegate before election

Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic

Elected Delegate

Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic

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    On November 3, 2020, the District of Columbia held an election for its non-voting House delegate representing the District of Columbia's at-large congressional district. The election coincided with the elections of other federal, state, and local offices.

    The non-voting delegate is elected for a two-year term. Democrat Eleanor Holmes Norton, who had represented the district since 1991, was re-elected to a sixteenth term in office.

    General election

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    Candidates

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    Results

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    2020 United States House of Representatives election in District of Columbia[6]
    Party Candidate Votes %
    Democratic Eleanor Holmes Norton (incumbent) 281,831 86.30
    Libertarian Patrick Hynes 9,678 2.96
    Independent Barbara Washington Franklin 7,628 2.34
    Socialist Workers Omari Musa 6,702 2.05
    DC Statehood Green Natale Lino Stracuzzi 5,553 1.70
    Independent David Krucoff 5,017 1.54
    Independent Amir Lowery 5,001 1.53
    Independent John Cheeks 2,914 0.89
    Write-in 2,263 0.69
    Total votes 326,587 100.00
    Turnout   66.90

    See also

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    References

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    1. ^ a b c d e "List of Candidates in the November 3rd General Election" (PDF). Retrieved October 5, 2020.
    2. ^ "Barbara for DC Delegate". Retrieved October 5, 2020.
    3. ^ "D.C. Volunteers". Retrieved October 5, 2020.
    4. ^ "Krucoff for Congress". Retrieved October 5, 2020.
    5. ^ "Former MLS Player Amir Lowery Begins His Political Career With an Uphill Battle". Washington City Paper. September 30, 2020. Retrieved October 5, 2020.
    6. ^ "General Election 2020 - Certified Results". District of Columbia Board of Elections. December 2, 2020. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
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