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2024 United States Shadow Representative election in the District of Columbia

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2024 United States Shadow Representative election in the District of Columbia
← 2022 November 5, 2024 2026 →
 
Nominee Oye Owolewa Ciprian Ivanof
Party Democratic Republican
Incumbent Representative

Oye Owolewa
Democratic



The 2024 United States Shadow Representative election in the District of Columbia will take place on November 5, 2024, to elect a shadow member to the United States House of Representatives to represent the District of Columbia. Unlike its non-voting delegate, the shadow representative is only recognized by the district and is not officially sworn or seated. Incumbent Shadow Representative Oye Owolewa is running for a third term.

Democratic primary

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Incumbent Shadow Representative Oye Owolewa faced a primary challenge from Linda Gray, the vice chairwoman of the Washington D.C. Democratic Party, who was his opponent in 2022. He defeated her by a margin of 16%.

Nominee

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Eliminated in primary

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Results

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Democratic primary results[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Oye Owolewa (incumbent) 43,653 58.3
Democratic Linda L. Gray 31,185 41.7
Total votes 74,838 100

Republican primary

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The sole candidate to file for the Republican nomination was attorney Ciprian Ivanof.

Nominee

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  • Ciprian Ivanof, attorney[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "DC 2024 primary election voter guide: Everything you need to know". WTOP News. 2024-05-13. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
  2. ^ https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/06/04/us/elections/results-washington-dc-shadow-representative-primary.html
  3. ^ "Ciprian Ivanof". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
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