1994 United States House of Representatives election in the District of Columbia

The 1994 congressional election for the Delegate from the District of Columbia was held on November 8, 1994. The winner of the race was Eleanor Holmes Norton (D), who won her second re-election. All elected members would serve in 104th United States Congress.

1994 United States House of Representatives election in the District of Columbia

November 8, 1994
 
Candidate Eleanor Holmes Norton Donald A. Saltz
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 154,988 13,828
Percentage 89.25% 7.96%

Delegate before election

Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic

Elected Delegate

Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic

Map of the District of Columbia At-Large district.

The non-voting delegate to the United States House of Representatives from the District of Columbia is elected for two-year terms.

Candidates

Eleanor Holmes Norton, a Democrat, sought election for her third term to the United States House of Representatives. Norton was opposed in this election by Republican challenger Donald A. Saltz who received 7.96%. This resulted in Norton being re-elected with 89.25% of the vote.

Results

D.C. At Large Congressional District Election (1994)
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Eleanor Holmes Norton (inc.) 154,988 89.25
Republican Donald A. Saltz 13,828 7.96
D.C. Statehood Rasco P. Braswell 2,824 1.63
Socialist Workers Bradley Downs 1,476 0.85
No party Write-ins 548 0.32
Total votes 173,664 100.00
Turnout  
Democratic hold

References

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