White on track to succeed Holmes Norton as DC delegate
Summary
Robert White is expected to win the Democratic primary for the position of Washington, D.C.’s nonvoting delegate to Congress. This seat is open because current Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton decided to retire after serving 18 terms.Key Facts
- Robert White is a Democrat running for D.C.’s delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives.
- Eleanor Holmes Norton, the current delegate, announced her retirement after 18 terms.
- The delegate from D.C. can participate in debates but cannot vote on the House floor.
- The race became competitive because of Norton’s retirement.
- The primary election results showed White leading and likely to succeed Norton.
- The D.C. delegate represents the city’s interests in Congress despite not having a full voting role.
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