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

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

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 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.

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 Green	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
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

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