2000 United States House of Representatives election in District of Columbia
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Map of the District of Columbia At-Large district.
The 2000 congressional election for the Delegate from the District of Columbia was held on November 2, 2000. The winner of the race was incumbent Eleanor Holmes Norton (D).
The non-voting delegate to the United States House of Representatives from the District of Columbia is elected for two-year terms.
Candidates[]
Incumbent Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, a Democrat, sought re-election for a 6th full term to the United States House of Representatives. Norton was opposed in this election by Republican challenger Edward Henry Wolterbeek who received 5.84%, and Libertarian Robert D. Kampia who received 2.62%. This resulted in Norton being re-elected with 90.43% of the vote.
Results[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Eleanor Holmes Norton (inc.) | 158,824 | 90.43 | |
Republican | Edward Henry Wolterbeek | 10,258 | 5.84 | |
Libertarian | Robert D. Kampia | 4,594 | 2.62 | |
Socialist Workers | Sam Manuel | 1,419 | 0.81 | |
No party | Others | 536 | 0.31 | |
Total votes | 175,631 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold |
References[]
Categories:
- 2000 elections in Washington, D.C.
- 2000 United States House of Representatives elections
- United States House of Representatives elections in the District of Columbia