1996 United States Shadow Representative election in the District of Columbia

1996 United States Shadow Representative election in the District of Columbia

← 1994 November 15, 1996 1998 →
Turnout52.4% pp[1]
 
Nominee Sabrina Sojourner Gloria R. Corn
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 111,413 20,240
Percentage 83.4% 15.2%

Shadow Representative before election

John Capozzi
Democratic

Elected Shadow Representative

Sabrina Sojourner
Democratic

On November 15, 1996, 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 John Capozzi declined to run for reelection and was succeeded by fellow Democrat Sabrina Sojourner.

  1. ^ "November 15 General Election". DC Board of Elections. Retrieved January 26, 2020.

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