District of Columbia shadow congressional delegation

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The District of Columbia shadow congressional delegation is a group of elected but non-voting officials who advocate in Congress for D.C. statehood and full congressional representation for District residents.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf political institution ⓘ
shadow delegation ⓘ
advocatesFor voting rights for District of Columbia in the U.S. House of Representatives ⓘ
voting rights for District of Columbia in the U.S. Senate ⓘ
aimsTo secure admission of the District of Columbia as a U.S. state ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction District of Columbia ⓘ
basedIn Washington, D.C. ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
electorate residents of the District of Columbia ⓘ
hasCharacteristic symbolic representation in Congress ⓘ
hasPart shadow representative from the District of Columbia ⓘ
shadow senators from the District of Columbia ⓘ
hasQuality non-voting ⓘ
legalStatus not officially recognized as members of Congress ⓘ
legislativeBody United States Congress ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity District of Columbia ⓘ
officeType elected office ⓘ
opposes lack of voting representation in Congress for District of Columbia residents ⓘ
politicalAlignment pro–D.C. statehood movement ⓘ
positionHeld shadow representative ⓘ
shadow senator ⓘ
purpose advocate for D.C. statehood ⓘ
advocate for full congressional representation for District of Columbia residents ⓘ
represents District of Columbia residents ⓘ
uses District of Columbia home rule framework ⓘ

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Shadow United States Senator for the District of Columbia → isPartOf → District of Columbia shadow congressional delegation ⓘ
2018 Washington, D.C., mayoral election → candidateParty → Ann Wilcox|D.C. Statehood Green Party ⓘ
linked to: District of Columbia shadow congressional delegation