Country: | Washington, D.C. |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2018 United States Shadow Representative election in the District of Columbia |
Previous Year: | 2018 |
Election Date: | November 3, 2020 |
Next Election: | 2022 United States Shadow Representative election in the District of Columbia |
Next Year: | 2022 |
Turnout: | 66.9 20.6pp[1] |
Nominee1: | Oye Owolewa |
Party1: | District of Columbia Democratic State Committee |
Popular Vote1: | 240,533 |
Percentage1: | 81.6% |
Nominee2: | Joyce Robinson-Paul |
Party2: | D.C. Statehood Green Party |
Popular Vote2: | 27,128 |
Percentage2: | 9.2% |
Image3: | File:3x4.svg |
Nominee3: | Sohaer Rizvi Syed |
Party3: | Independent (politician) |
Popular Vote3: | 22,771 |
Percentage3: | 7.7% |
Map Size: | 250px |
Representative | |
Before Election: | Franklin Garcia |
Before Party: | District of Columbia Democratic State Committee |
After Election: | Oye Owolewa |
After Party: | District of Columbia Democratic State Committee |
On November 3, 2020, 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.
ANC Commissioner Oye Owolewa won the election to replace retiring three-term incumbent shadow representative Franklin Garcia.[2]
Owolewa received over 90% of the vote in every ward.
The general election took place on November 3, 2020.
Official campaign websites