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  2. United States House of Representatives elections in the ...

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    The District of Columbia is not a U.S. state and therefore has no voting representation. [3] In 1871, Congress reorganized the District of Columbia into a single territorial government that was partially elected. It also permitted the district to elect a delegate to the House of Representatives, a type of non-voting member.

  3. 2024 United States House of Representatives election in the ...

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    The election coincided with the 2024 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the U.S. House, elections to the United States Senate, and various other state and local elections. Incumbent Democratic delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton was first elected in 1991 and re-elected in 2022 with 86.5% of the vote. [ 1 ]

  4. District of Columbia's at-large congressional district ...

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    District of Columbia Delegate Act; Long title: An Act to establish a Commission on the Organization of the Government of the District of Columbia and to provide for a Delegate to the House of Representatives from the District of Columbia. Enacted by: the 91st United States Congress: Effective: September 22, 1970: Citations; Public law: Pub. L ...

  5. District of Columbia federal voting rights - Wikipedia

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    The District of Columbia Fair and Equal House Voting Rights Act of 2007 was the first to propose granting the District of Columbia voting representation in the House of Representatives while also temporarily adding an extra seat to Republican-leaning Utah to increase the membership of the House by two. The addition of an extra seat for Utah was ...

  6. Political party strength in the District of Columbia - Wikipedia

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    The following table indicates the party of elected officials in the United States federal district Washington, D.C. With the enactment of the 23rd amendment to the Constitution in 1961, [1] the district has been permitted to participate in presidential elections. It is part of the "blue wall", [2] having voted for all Democratic nominees since ...

  7. Elections in the District of Columbia - Wikipedia

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    The District of Columbia is not a U.S. state and therefore has no voting representation. [8] In 1970, Congress enacted the District of Columbia Delegate Act, which established the District of Columbia's at-large congressional district and permitted residents to elect a non-voting delegate to the House of Representatives. [9]

  8. Council of the District of Columbia - Wikipedia

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    The Council of the District of Columbia (or simply D.C. Council) is the legislative branch of the government of the District of Columbia.As permitted in the United States Constitution, the district is not part of any U.S. state and is overseen directly by the federal government.

  9. List of United States representatives from District of Columbia

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