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Delegate to the U.S. House in District of Columbia
- Election date
- November 3, 2026
- Filing deadline
- July 11, 2026 - August 5, 2026
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Delegate to the U.S. House
About this position
A U.S. Delegate is a non-voting member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
Position Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Salary
$174,000/year
Partisan Type
partisan
Election Frequency
Every 2 years
Eligibility Requirements
Representative must be be a qualified elector in the District, at least twenty-five years old, hold no other paid public office, and have resided in the District of Columbia continuously since the beginning of the three-year period ending on the date of the general or special election.
Filing Requirements
Filing fee is $0; signature requirement of 2,000, or 1% of registered voters in the same party as the candidate, whichever is less (primary); 3,000, or 1.5% of registered voters, whichever is less (general)
Paperwork Instructions
Submit paperwork to the DC Board of Elections ' office.
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