2000 United States Shadow Representative election in the District of Columbia|
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Turnout | 58.1% 17.9 pp[1] |
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| | | Nominee | Ray Browne | Martin Thomas | | Party | Democratic | DC Statehood Green | Popular vote | 120,700 | 20,960 | Percentage | 74.5% | 12.9% | | | | | Nominee | John Shumake | Kalonji T. Olusegun | | Party | Republican | Umoja | Popular vote | 15,382 | 4,032 | Percentage | 9.5% | 2.5% | |
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On November 7, 2000, the District of Columbia held a U.S. House of Representatives election for its shadow representative. Unlike its non-voting delegate, the shadow representative is only recognized by the district and is not officially sworn or seated. One-term incumbent Tom Bryant declined to run for reelection and was succeeded by fellow Democrat Ray Browne.
Primary elections[edit]
Primary elections were held on September 12. Browne, Thomas, and Olusegun faced no opposition while Shumake did not appear on the primary ballot.[2]
General election[edit]
The general election took place on November 7, 2000.
Results[edit]
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