2018 United States Shadow Representative election in the District of Columbia
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November 6, 2018
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| Turnout | 46.3%  29.0 pp[1] | ||||||||||||||||
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  Garcia: 80–90% >90% | |||||||||||||||||
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On November 6, 2018, 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. Incumbent Shadow Representative Franklin Garcia won reelection unopposed.
Democratic primary
Candidates
- Franklin Garcia, incumbent Shadow Representative (since 2015)
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Franklin Garcia (incumbent) | 62,424 | 97.4 | |
| Democratic | Write-ins | 1,637 | 2.6 | |
| Total votes | 64,061 | 100.0 | ||
Other primaries
The Republican, Libertarian, and D.C. Statehood Green parties all held primaries, but no candidates declared.