2002 United States House of Representatives election in the District of Columbia

2002 United States House of Representatives election in the District of Columbia

← 2000 November 2, 2002 2004 →
 
Candidate Eleanor Holmes Norton Patt Kidd
Party Democratic Independent
Popular vote 119,268 7,733
Percentage 93.01% 6.03%

Results by ward:
  Norton—>90%
  Norton—80–90%

Delegate before election

Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic

Elected Delegate

Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic

Map of the District of Columbia At-Large district.

On November 2, 2002, the District of Columbia held an election for its non-voting House delegate representing the District of Columbia's at-large congressional district. The winner of the race was incumbent Eleanor Holmes Norton (D).

The delegate is elected for two-year terms.

Candidates

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Incumbent Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, a Democrat, sought re-election for a 7th full term to the United States House of Representatives. Norton was opposed in this election by independent challenger Pat Kidd who received 6.03%, resulting in Norton being re-elected with 93.01% of the vote.

Results

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D.C. At Large Congressional District Election (2002)[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Eleanor Holmes Norton (inc.) 119,268 93.01
Independent Pat Kidd 7,733 6.03
No party Others 1,232 0.96
Total votes 128,233 100.00
Turnout  
Democratic hold

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives. "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 5, 2002" (PDF). U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 50.