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Results
The Candidates
Mike Panetta
- BA, MA, political science, American University.
Vice president, public affairs and emerging media, Grassroots Enterprise.
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Joyce Robinson-Paul
- Howard University, sociology;
graduated, George Washington University.
Coordinator/facilitator, Concerned Coalition for the New York Avenue Playground
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Previous DC Election Results
Democratic Presidential Primary (Feb. 12, 2008)
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Republican Presidential Primary (Feb. 12, 2008)
Electronic Voting in D.C.
D.C. voters will use Sequoia Voting Systems' AVC Edge and Optech III-P Eagle.
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District of Columbia Demographics
- Population: 588,292
- Gender: 47.1% male, 52.9% female
- Age: 80.7% 18 years and over; 11.9% 65 years and over; Median age: 34.9
- Median Household Income: $54,317
- Families Below Poverty Level: 13.0%
- Education: 14.7% of those over 25 have a bachelor's degree or higher
Source: 2007 American Community Survey, U.S. Census Bureau
Note: This list of candidates is not comprehensive. Candidates listed on this page were chosen by washingtonpost.com reporters and editors based on an analysis of their overall competitiveness in this race. Candidates will be added and removed from this page as the race unfolds.
