Democrat Robert White Wins Race for DC Congressional Delegate

Can DC’s new delegate get Congress to care about statehood?

Robert White greets supporters during a Monday news conference. He resigned from his D.C. Council seat ahead of Tuesday’s delegate election.

After a Dramatic Final Stretch, Robert White Wins D.C. Delegate Race

Robert White voted with his family at Shepherd Elementary School in Northwest DC on Tuesday. (Torrie Herrington for The Washington Sun)Former At-Large D.C. Council member Robert White became the third nonvoting congressional delegate in D.C.’s history on Tuesday. The Democratic lawmaker will replace Eleanor Holmes Norton, who represented the District for 18 terms.“These are hard, nearly impossible shoes to fill,” White told The Washington Sun. “…

GU Law Professor Wins DC Non-Voting Congressional Seat

Washington, D.C. voters handed Georgetown University Law Center adjunct Robert White a commanding victory in the race for the District’s non-voting seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Democrat Robert White wins race for DC Congressional Delegate

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Robert White to serve as DC’s nonvoting congressional delegate

Robert White will become D.C.’s nonvoting delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives, defeating Republican candidate Denise Rosado, after the Associated Press called the race two hours after polls closed.