Primary elections were held on 12 September 1990.[2]
Democratic primaryedit
Candidatesedit
Deairich "Dee" Hunter, Ward 1 Advisory Neighborhood Commission member
Charles Moreland, political consultant & attorney
Resultsedit
Initially, Moreland and Hunter were tied at 48% before Moreland was able to secure the nomination. The exact results of the primary are unknown.[2]
Statehood Party primaryedit
Tom Chorlton, a registered lobbyist, was the only Statehood Party candidate for representative and thus won the nomination.[2]
Republican primaryedit
Howard Lamar Jones, a clinical psychologist, was unopposed in the GOP contest for representative and so won the nomination.[2]
General electionedit
The general election took place on 6 November 1990. Democratic nominee Charles Moreland won the election by a margin of 74,897 votes against his foremost opponent Republican nominee Howard Lamar Jones, thereby gaining Democratic control over the new office of Shadow Representative. Moreland's term began on 3 January 1991.[3]
^"FOR JESSE JACKSON, D.C. STATEHOOD IS A CAPITAL IDEA". chicagotribune.com. 25 November 1990. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
^ abcd"SHADOW SENATOR". washingtonpost.com. 12 September 1990. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
^"DC Shadow Representative". ourcampaigns.com. 17 August 2007. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
^"ELECTION 1990". washingtonpost.com. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
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1990, united, states, shadow, representative, election, district, columbia, november, 1990, district, columbia, held, house, representatives, election, shadow, representative, unlike, voting, delegate, shadow, representative, only, recognized, district, offici. On 6 November 1990 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 Democratic nominee Charles Moreland won the election by a large margin against his opponents 1 1990 United States Shadow Representative election in the District of Columbia6 November 1990 1992 Nominee Charles Moreland Howard Lamar Jones Tom Chorlton Party Democratic Republican DC Statehood Popular vote 92 764 17 867 15 535 Percentage 73 53 14 16 12 31 Shadow Representative before election Office established Elected Shadow Representative Charles Moreland Democratic Contents 1 Primary elections 1 1 Democratic primary 1 1 1 Candidates 1 1 2 Results 1 2 Statehood Party primary 1 3 Republican primary 2 General election 2 1 Results 3 ReferencesPrimary elections editPrimary elections were held on 12 September 1990 2 Democratic primary edit Candidates edit Deairich Dee Hunter Ward 1 Advisory Neighborhood Commission member Charles Moreland political consultant amp attorney Results edit Initially Moreland and Hunter were tied at 48 before Moreland was able to secure the nomination The exact results of the primary are unknown 2 Statehood Party primary edit Tom Chorlton a registered lobbyist was the only Statehood Party candidate for representative and thus won the nomination 2 Republican primary edit Howard Lamar Jones a clinical psychologist was unopposed in the GOP contest for representative and so won the nomination 2 General election editThe general election took place on 6 November 1990 Democratic nominee Charles Moreland won the election by a margin of 74 897 votes against his foremost opponent Republican nominee Howard Lamar Jones thereby gaining Democratic control over the new office of Shadow Representative Moreland s term began on 3 January 1991 3 Results edit General election results 4 Party Candidate Votes Democratic Charles J Moreland 92 764 73 53 Republican Howard Lamar Jones 17 867 14 16 DC Statehood Tom Chorlton 15 535 12 31 Total votes 126 166 100 00 References edit FOR JESSE JACKSON D C STATEHOOD IS A CAPITAL IDEA chicagotribune com 25 November 1990 Retrieved 19 November 2023 a b c d SHADOW SENATOR washingtonpost com 12 September 1990 Retrieved 19 November 2023 DC Shadow Representative ourcampaigns com 17 August 2007 Retrieved 19 November 2023 ELECTION 1990 washingtonpost com Retrieved 19 November 2023 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1990 United States Shadow Representative election in the District of Columbia amp oldid 1187405791, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
