On November 2, 2010, the District of Columbia held a U.S. House of Representatives election for its shadow representative. Unlike its non-voting delegate, the shadow representative is only recognized by the district and is not officially sworn or seated. Incumbent Shadow Representative Mike Panetta won election to a third term.
Primary elections
Primary elections were held on September 14, 2010.
Democratic primary
Candidates
- Mike Panetta, incumbent Shadow Representative
- Nate Bennett-Fleming, law student
Results
Republican primary
Candidates
- Nelson Rimensnyder
Results
Statehood Green primary
Candidates
- Joyce Robinson-Paul
Results
General election
The general election took place on November 3, 2010.
Results
References

