1998 United States Shadow Representative election in the District of Columbia

none February 2026 September 2023 Washington, D.C. Presidential no 1996 United States Shadow Representative election in the District of Columbia 1996 November 13, 1998 2000 United States Shadow Representative election in the District of Columbia 2000 40.2% ppFinal and Complete Election Results https://dcboe.org/Elections/Election-Results-Archives/Election-Year-1998/November-13-General-Election DC Board of Elections 25 January 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20230926231320/https://www.dcboe.org/Elections/Election-Results-Archives/Election-Year-1998/November-13-General-Election 2023-09-26 Tom Bryant District of Columbia Democratic State Committee 86,546 76.8% David VanWilliams D.C. Statehood Party 14,637 13.0% Mike Livingston Green Party (United States) 9,479 8.4% 250px Shadow Representative Sabrina Sojourner District of Columbia Democratic State Committee Tom Bryant District of Columbia Democratic State Committee On November 13, 1998, 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. One-term incumbent Sabrina Sojourner declined to run for reelection and was succeeded by fellow Democrat Tom Bryant. Primary elections Primary elections were held on September 15. Democratic primary Candidates Tom Bryant, non-profit fundraiser and consultantU.S. REPRESENTATIVE (SHADOW) https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1998/09/12/us-representative-shadow/f2655a9f-aed7-4abe-b13b-125e5f57b59f/ Washington Post 26 January 2021 February 2, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210202141346/https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1998/09/12/us-representative-shadow/f2655a9f-aed7-4abe-b13b-125e5f57b59f/ live Eduardo Burkhart, Chairman of the New Columbia Liberation Organization Results District of Columbia Shadow Representative Democratic primary election, 1998September 15 Primary Election FINAL AND COMPLETE ELECTION RESULTS https://dcboe.org/Elections/Election-Results-Archives/Election-Year-1998/September-15-Primary-Election DC Board of Elections 25 January 2021 February 7, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210207070356/https://dcboe.org/Elections/Election-Results-Archives/Election-Year-1998/September-15-Primary-Election dead District of Columbia Democratic State Committee Tom Bryant, Jr. (incumbent) 45,492 73.29 District of Columbia Democratic State Committee Eduardo Burkhart 14,590 23.51 1,987 3.20 62,069 100.00 DC Statehood Party Candidate David VanWilliams, carpenter and US Army veteranDavid Van Williams for Congress http://www.dcwatch.com/archives/election98/vanwilliams.htm DC Watch 26 January 2021 October 19, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20211019130806/http://www.dcwatch.com/archives/election98/vanwilliams.htm live Results District of Columbia Shadow Representative DC Statehood primary election, 1998 D.C. Statehood Party David VanWilliams 291 84.84 52 15.16 343 100.00 Other primaries Primaries were held for the Republican, and Umoja parties but no candidates were on the ballot and only write-in votes were cast. Other candidates Green Social justice activist and writer Mike Livingston was nominated by the DC Green Party. The DC Green Party had only been founded earlier that year and Livingston was among the first Green candidates to appear on the ballot.Mike Livingston for Shadow U.S. Representative http://www.dcwatch.com/archives/election98/livingston-1.htm DC Watch 26 January 2021 January 31, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210131035203/http://www.dcwatch.com/archives/election98/livingston-1.htm live General election The general election took place on November 13. This was the first election contested by the Green Party, which had been founded earlier that year. Livingston exceeded the 7,500 vote threshold needed to achieve ballot access for the Greens in future elections.Ballot Status History: D.C. Statehood Green Party https://www.gpus.org/other/ballotstatus/dc/ Green Party of the United States 26 January 2021 January 30, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210130160117/https://www.gpus.org/other/ballotstatus/dc/ live Results General election results District of Columbia Democratic State Committee Tom Bryant Jr. 86,546 76.75 -6.62 D.C. Statehood Party David VanWilliams 14,637 12.98 +12.98 Green Party (United States) Mike Livingston 9,479 8.41 +8.41 2,108 1.87 -0.39 112,770 100.00 References Category:Washington, D.C., Shadow Representative elections Category:1998 elections in Washington, D.C.