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'''Charles Moreland''' is an American politician. He served as a [[Shadow congressperson|shadow member]] for the [[Washington, D.C.|District of Columbia]] [[District of Columbia's at-large congressional district|at-large]] district of the [[United States House of Representatives]].
'''Charles Moreland''', also known as '''Charles J. Moreland''', is an American politician. He served as a [[Shadow congressperson|shadow member]] for the [[Washington, D.C.|District of Columbia]] [[District of Columbia's at-large congressional district|at-large]] district of the [[United States House of Representatives]].


== Life and career ==
== Life and career ==
Moreland was a [[Political consulting|political consultant]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1990/09/12/shadow-senator/d4fa2c45-c308-4a37-9933-52f7290fad6a/|title=Shadow Senator|work=[[The Washington Post]]|date=September 12, 1990|access-date=December 2, 2023|first=Nathan|last=McCall}}</ref>
Moreland attended [[Antioch University]] and [[Antioch School of Law]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1994/11/03/dc-council/6635162c-e4bb-4d3a-90c9-f788ce3cd62e/|title=D.C. Council|newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]|date=November 3, 1994|access-date=December 2, 2023}}</ref>

Moreland was a [[lawyer]]<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/681649582/|title=Jackson's new role: Lobby for statehood for Washington, D.C.|work=[[The Kansas City Star]]|location=[[Kansas City, Missouri]]|date=November 25, 1990|access-date=December 2, 2023|page=1|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}} {{Closed access}}</ref> and [[Political consulting|political consultant]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1990/09/12/shadow-senator/d4fa2c45-c308-4a37-9933-52f7290fad6a/|title=Shadow Senator|newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]|date=September 12, 1990|access-date=December 2, 2023|first=Nathan|last=McCall}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1991/02/16/dc-shadow-representative-ordered-arrested/5c84c16c-522d-4337-acde-f76dd15e3c36/|title=D.C. Shadow Representative Ordered Arrested|first=Saundra|last=Torry|newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]|date=February 16, 1991|access-date=December 2, 2023}}</ref>


In 1990, Moreland defeated Howard Lamar Jones and Tom Chorlton in the [[1990 United States Shadow Representative election in the District of Columbia#General election|general election]] for the [[Washington, D.C.|District of Columbia]] [[District of Columbia's at-large congressional district|at-large]] district of the [[United States House of Representatives]], winning 73 percent of the votes.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=132438|title=DC Shadow Representative|work=Our Campaigns|access-date=December 2, 2023}}</ref>
In 1990, Moreland defeated Howard Lamar Jones and Tom Chorlton in the [[1990 United States Shadow Representative election in the District of Columbia#General election|general election]] for the [[Washington, D.C.|District of Columbia]] [[District of Columbia's at-large congressional district|at-large]] district of the [[United States House of Representatives]], winning 73 percent of the votes.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=132438|title=DC Shadow Representative|work=Our Campaigns|access-date=December 2, 2023}}</ref>
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Latest revision as of 19:25, 29 January 2024

Charles Moreland
Shadow Member of the
U.S. House of Representatives from the District of Columbia at-large district
In office
January 3, 1991 – January 3, 1995
Preceded byDistrict established
Succeeded byJohn Capozzi
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic[1]
Alma materAntioch University
Antioch School of Law

Charles Moreland, also known as Charles J. Moreland, is an American politician. He served as a shadow member for the District of Columbia at-large district of the United States House of Representatives.

Life and career

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Moreland attended Antioch University and Antioch School of Law.[2]

Moreland was a lawyer[3] and political consultant.[4][5]

In 1990, Moreland defeated Howard Lamar Jones and Tom Chorlton in the general election for the District of Columbia at-large district of the United States House of Representatives, winning 73 percent of the votes.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Hon. Charles J. Moreland: Washington, D.C.'s First-Elected U.S. Representative to Congress". Douglass Commonwealth Coalition, Inc. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
  2. ^ "D.C. Council". The Washington Post. November 3, 1994. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
  3. ^ "Jackson's new role: Lobby for statehood for Washington, D.C." The Kansas City Star. Kansas City, Missouri. November 25, 1990. p. 1. Retrieved December 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  4. ^ McCall, Nathan (September 12, 1990). "Shadow Senator". The Washington Post. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
  5. ^ Torry, Saundra (February 16, 1991). "D.C. Shadow Representative Ordered Arrested". The Washington Post. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
  6. ^ "DC Shadow Representative". Our Campaigns. Retrieved December 2, 2023.