2022 United States House of Representatives election in the District of Columbia

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2022 United States House of Representatives election in the District of Columbia
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Candidate Eleanor Holmes Norton Nelson Rimensnyder
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote174,21211,699
Percentage86.54%5.81%
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Holmes-Norton:     70–80%     80–90%     >90%
Delegate before election

Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic

Elected Delegate

Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic

On November 8, 2022, the District of Columbia held an election for its non-voting House delegate representing the District of Columbia's at-large congressional district. The elections coincided with other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections.

Contents

The incumbent was Democrat Eleanor Holmes Norton, who was re-elected with 86.83% of the vote in 2020. [1]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

Did not file

  • Greg Maye, businessman [3]

Declined

Endorsements

Wendy Hamilton

State legislators

Party officials

Individuals

Organizations

Eleanor Holmes Norton

Newspapers

Organizations

Results

Democratic primary results [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Eleanor Holmes Norton (incumbent) 107,289 86.71%
Democratic Kelly Mikel Williams7,6816.21%
Democratic Wendy "Hope Dealer" Hamilton7,6806.21%
Democratic Write-in 1,0900.88%
Total votes123,740 100%
n/a Overvotes 146
n/a Undervotes 4,495

Republican primary

Candidate

Nominee

Results

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Results by ward:
  Rimensnyder—70–80%
  Rimensnyder—80–90%
  Rimensnyder—>90%
Republican primary results [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Nelson F. Rimensnyder 2,508 88.06%
Republican Write-in 34011.94%
Total votes2,848 100%
n/a Overvotes 13
n/a Undervotes 321

Libertarian primary

Bruce Majors signaled his intention to run for Delegate, but did not appear on the primary ballot. He won the nomination through write-in votes during the Libertarian primary.

Candidates

Declared

Results

Libertarian primary results [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Libertarian Write-in 87100
Total votes87 100%
n/a Undervotes 32

Statehood Green primary

Candidate

The D.C. Statehood Green candidate, Natale Stracuzzi, did not appear on the primary ballot, but won nomination through write-ins in the primary.

Nominee

Results

Statehood Green results [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DC Statehood Green Write-in 352100
Total votes352 100%
n/a Undervotes 148

General election

Results

2022 United States House of Representatives election in District of Columbia [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Eleanor Holmes Norton (incumbent) 174,238 86.54
Republican Nelson Rimensnyder11,7015.81
DC Statehood Green Natale Stracuzzi9,8674.90
Libertarian Bruce Major4,0031.99
Write-in 1,5210.76
Total valid votes201,33097.84
Rejected ballots4,4442.16
Total votes205,774 100.00
Turnout  40.76

Results by ward

WardEleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic		Nelson Rimensnyder
Republican		Various candidates
Other parties
#%#%#%
Ward 122,38687.83%9623.77%2,1408.4%
Ward 216,39982.71%1,8199.17%1,6098.12%
Ward 324,82682.27%2,9259.69%2,4248.04%
Ward 425,27788.47%1,0203.57%2,2737.95%
Ward 524,56089.39%9673.52%1,9497.09%
Ward 632,03083.41%3,2758.53%3,0948.06%
Ward 716,75091.58%4452.43%1,0955.99%
Ward 812,01091.64%2882.2%8076.16%
Total174,23886.54%11,7015.81%15,3917.65%

See also

References

  1. ↑ "General Election 2020 - Election Night Unofficial Results". District of Columbia Board of Elections. November 3, 2020. Retrieved November 4, 2020.
  2. ↑ "D.C. Reverend announces candidacy for Congress". WDMV . February 3, 2021. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
  3. 1 2 Kain, Chris (December 6, 2021). "Who's lined up to run in the 2022 primaries?". The DC Line. Retrieved December 7, 2021.
  4. ↑ Brice-Saddler, Michael (October 12, 2021). "D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine will not seek elective office in 2022". Washington Post. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
  5. ↑ "Youth-Led Townhall with Policy Makers and Candidates". Patch.com . April 15, 2021. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
  6. 1 2 "LIVE: Andrew Yang in Washington DC-October 6th 2021". Matt Skidmore Show. October 6, 2021. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
  7. ↑ "LIVE: Rally for Hope w/ Wendy Hamilton, Andrew Yang, & Marianne Williamson in DC - May 26th 2022". Matt Skidmore Show. May 26, 2022. Retrieved May 27, 2022.
  8. ↑ "The Post endorses Eleanor Holmes Norton, the District's first line of defense". Washington Post. May 22, 2022. Retrieved May 23, 2022.
  9. ↑ "NWPC 2022 Endorsed Candidates". National Women's Political Caucus .
  10. 1 2 3 4 "Primary Election 2022 - Certified Results". District of Columbia Board of Elections. July 18, 2022. Retrieved July 17, 2022.
  11. ↑ "General Election 2022 - Certified Results". District of Columbia Board of Elections. November 30, 2022. Retrieved December 26, 2022.

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