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

The 2020 United States House of Representatives election in the District of Columbia was held on Tuesday, November 3, 2020, to elect the non-voting Delegate to the United States House of Representatives from the District of Columbia. The election coincided with the elections of other federal, state, and local offices.

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

November 3, 2020

Candidate Eleanor Holmes Norton Party Democratic Popular vote 231,327 Percentage 86.83%

Ward results Holmes-Norton:      80–90%      >90%

Delegate before election Eleanor Holmes Norton Democratic Elected Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton Democratic

The non-voting delegate is elected for a two-year term. Democrat Eleanor Holmes Norton, who has represented the district since 1991, was successfully re-elected to a sixteenth term in office.[1]

General election

Candidates

• John "Recovery" Cheeks (Independent), candidate for Delegate in 2018[2]
• Barbara Washington Franklin (Independent), attorney[3]
• Patrick Hynes (Libertarian), D.C. campaign director for 2020 presidential candidate Jo Jorgensen[2][4]
• David Krucoff (Independent), District of Columbia retrocession activist[5]
• Amir Lowery (Independent), former Major League Soccer player[6]
• Omari Musa (Socialist Workers), nominee for Mayor of the District of Columbia in 2010[2]
• Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic), incumbent Delegate[2]
• Natale Lino Stracuzzi (D.C. Statehood Green), nominee for Delegate in 2012, 2014, 2016 and 2018[2]

Results

Washington D.C.'s at-large congressional district, 2020[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Eleanor Holmes Norton (incumbent)	231,327	86.83%
	Libertarian	Patrick Hynes	7,525	2.82%
	Independent	Barbara Washington Franklin	5,969	2.24%
	Socialist Workers	Omari Musa	5,106	1.92%
	D.C. Statehood Green	Natale Lino Stracuzzi	4,463	1.68%
	Independent	Amir Lowery	4,025	1.51%
	Independent	David Krucoff	3,817	1.43%
	Independent	John Cheeks	2,336	0.88%
	Write-in		1,836	0.69%
Total votes			266,404	100%

References

1. "General Election 2020 - Election Night Unofficial Results". District of Columbia Board of Elections. November 3, 2020. Retrieved November 4, 2020.
2. "List of Candidates in the November 3rd General Election" (PDF). Retrieved October 5, 2020.
3. "Barbara for DC Delegate". Retrieved October 5, 2020.
4. "D.C. Volunteers". Retrieved October 5, 2020.
5. "Krucoff for Congress". Retrieved October 5, 2020.
6. "Former MLS Player Amir Lowery Begins His Political Career With an Uphill Battle". Washington City Paper. Retrieved October 5, 2020.