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 NERFINISHED
basedIn Washington, D.C.
country United States of America
surface form: 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 NERFINISHED
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