General
Election, November 7, 2000
In the general elections, all voters will vote for the President and Vice President of
the United States; the District of Columbia Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives;
two at-large members of the City Council; Ward member of the City Council for Wards 2, 4,
7, and 8; two at-large members of the Board of Education; ward members of the Board of
Education for Wards 1, 3, 5, and 6; United States Senator and United States Representative
(Shadow Senator and Shadow Representative); and Advisory Neighborhood Commissioners. The
Chair and four other members of the Board of Education, each representing two wards, are
also on the ballot in a non-partisan election.
Delegate to the US House of Representatives
At-Large Member of the City Council
Ward 2 Councilmember
Ward 4 Councilmember
Ward 7 Councilmember
Ward 8 Councilmember
United States (Shadow) Senator
United States (Shadow) Representative
Board of Education President
Board of Education, Wards 1 and 2 (District 1) Representative
Board of Education, Wards 3 and 4 (District 2) Representative
Board of Education, Wards 5 and 6 Representative
Board of Education, Wards 7 and 8 Representative
At this primary, voters in the Democratic, Republican, and Umoja parties will elect
candidates for the offices of U.S. Senator and U.S. Representatives (popularly known as
the Shadow Senator and Shadow Representative), for at-large members of the City Council,
and for Ward members of the City Council for Wards 2, 4, 7, and 8. A
list of surveys, endorsements, and questionnaire is also available.
At-Large Member of the City Council
Ward 2 Councilmember
Ward 4 Councilmember
Ward 7 Councilmember
Ward 8 Councilmember
United States (Shadow) Senator
United States (Shadow) Representative
Presidential Primary, May 2, 2000
On this ballot, voters who are registered in the
Democratic Party voted for convention delegates pledged either to Lyndon LaRouche or Al
Gore, for a candidate for delegate to the US House of Representatives (Eleanor Holmes
Norton is the only registered candidate), for National Committeeman, National
Committeewoman, Alternate National Committeeman, Alternate National Committeewoman, and
for at-large and ward members of the Democratic State Committee.
Voters who are registered in the Republican Party voted
for convention delegates pledged either to George W. Bush or John McCain, for National
Committeeman and National Committeewoman, and for at-large and ward members of the
Republican State Committee.
Voters registered in the Umoja Party voted for at-large
and ward members of the Umoja Council.
A complete list of the winners in this primary is
available on the web site of the DC Board of Elections and Ethics.
Special Election, June 27, 2000
At a special election on June 27, 2000, proposed Charter Amendment III, “The
School Governance Charter Amendment Act of 2000” was passed by a vote of 20,511 to
19,668, winning 48 precincts and losing 92 precincts. Materials relating to the Amendment
and related controversies are listed here.
