United States House of Representatives election in the District of Columbia, 2012
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The 2012 United States House of Representatives election in the District of Columbia was held on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 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 offices, including a quadrennial presidential election.
The non-voting delegate is elected for two-year terms. Democrat Eleanor Holmes Norton, who has represented the district since 1991, ran for re-election. She ran unopposed in the Democratic primary, held on April 3, 2012.[1]
General election
Candidates
- Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic), incumbent Delegate
- Bruce Majors (Libertarian), real estate agent[2]
- Natale Lino Stracuzzi (D.C. Statehood Green)[1]
Results
| D.C. At Large Congressional District Election (2012) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Eleanor Holmes Norton (inc.) | 246,664 | 88.54 | |
| Libertarian | Bruce Majors | 16,524 | 5.93 | |
| D.C. Statehood Green | Natale "Lino" Stracuzzi | 13,243 | 4.75 | |
| Other | Write-ins | 2,132 | 0.78 | |
| Total votes | 278,563 | 100.00 | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
References
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- District of Columbia Board of Elections
- Campaign contributions at OpenSecrets.org
- Outside spending at the Sunlight Foundation
- Official campaign websites
