2024 United States House of Representatives election in the District of Columbia

For related races, see 2024 United States House of Representatives elections and 2024 United States Shadow Representative election in the District of Columbia.
2024 United States House of Representatives election in the District of Columbia
← 2022 November 5, 2024 2026 →
 
Nominee Eleanor Holmes Norton Kymone Freeman
Party Democratic DC Statehood Green
Popular vote 245,453 21,114
Percentage 80.6% 6.9%
 
Nominee Myrtle Alexander Michael A. Brown
Party Republican Independent
Popular vote 19,375 18,738
Percentage 6.4% 6.2%
Ward results
Norton:      70-80%      80-90%
Delegate before election

Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic

Elected Delegate

Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic

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    The 2024 United States House of Representatives election in the District of Columbia was held on November 5, 2024, to elect a non-voting delegate to represent the District of Columbia in the United States House of Representatives. 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] Holmes Norton is running for re-election.

    Democratic primary

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    Candidates

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    Nominee

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    Eliminated in primary

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    • Kelly Mikel Williams, podcast host and candidate for U.S. House in 2022[3]

    Withdrew

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    Endorsements

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    Eleanor Holmes Norton
    Organizations

    Labor unions

    Results

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    Democratic primary results[8]
    Party Candidate Votes %
    Democratic Eleanor Holmes Norton (incumbent) 72,979 79.60%
    Democratic Kelly Mikel Williams 17,540 19.13%
    Democratic Write-in 1,164 1.27%
    Total votes 91,684 100%
    n/a Overvotes 87
    n/a Undervotes 3,186

    Republican primary

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    Candidates

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    Nominee

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    • Myrtle Alexander, business executive[3]

    Results

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    Republican primary results[8]
    Party Candidate Votes %
    Republican Myrtle Patricia Alexander 2,022 88.61%
    Republican Write-in 260 11.39%
    Total votes 2,282 100%
    n/a Overvotes 5
    n/a Undervotes 288

    Statehood Green primary

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    Candidates

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    Nominee

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    • Kymone Freeman, playwright and radio host[9]

    Results

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    Statehood Green results[8]
    Party Candidate Votes %
    DC Statehood Green Kymone Freeman 406 83.54%
    DC Statehood Green Write-in 80 16.46%
    Total votes 486 100%
    n/a Overvotes 6
    n/a Undervotes 47

    Independent

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    Candidates

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    General election

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    Results

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    2024 United States House of Representatives election in District of Columbia[11]
    Party Candidate Votes % ±%
    Democratic Eleanor Holmes Norton (incumbent) 251,540 80.09 −6.45
    DC Statehood Green Kymone Freeman 21,873 6.96 +2.06
    Republican Myrtle Patricia Alexander 19,765 6.29 +0.48
    Independent Michael A. Brown 19,033 6.06 N/A
    Write-in 1,858 0.59 -0.17
    Total votes 314,069 100.00
    Democratic hold

    See also

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    References

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    1. ^ "General Election 2022 - Certified Results". District of Columbia Board of Elections. November 30, 2022. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
    2. ^ Dil, Cuneyt (September 27, 2023). "Washington politicians confront the age question". Axios. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
    3. ^ a b "District of Columbia List of Candidates". District of Columbia Board of Elections. February 15, 2024.
    4. ^ Brice-Saddler, Michael (March 7, 2024). "Ex-D.C. Council member Michael A. Brown ends congressional campaign". Washington Post. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
    5. ^ "2024 Endorsements". 2024 Endorsements. Retrieved March 25, 2024.
    6. ^ "Endorsed Candidates". National Women's Political Caucus. Retrieved March 18, 2024.
    7. ^ "AFA Endorsed Candidates for 2024 Election". Association of Flight Attendants-CWA. Retrieved March 18, 2024.
    8. ^ a b c "DCBOE Primary Election 2024 Election Results". District of Columbia Board of Elections.
    9. ^ Collins, Sam P.K. (January 16, 2024). "Kymone Freeman Announces Run for D.C. Delegate Norton's Seat". The Washington Informer. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
    10. ^ "District of Columbia Board of Elections - November 5, 2024 General Election" (PDF). DC Board of Elections. Retrieved September 17, 2024.
    11. ^ "General Election 2024 - Certified Results". DC Board of Elections. Retrieved January 11, 2025.
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