[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 55 (Thursday, April 25, 1996)]
[House]
[Page H3822]
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               COMMUNICATION FROM THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE

  The Speaker laid before the House the following communication from 
the Clerk of the House of Representatives:
                                              Office of the Clerk,


                                U.S. House of Representatives,

                                   Washington, DC, April 25, 1996.
     Hon. Newt Gingrich,
     The Speaker,
     U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, DC.
       Dear Mr. Speaker: I have the honor to transmit herewith a 
     copy of the unofficial election returns received from Julian 
     R. Manelli, Deputy Administrator, Maryland State 
     Administrative Board of Election Laws, indicating that, 
     according to the unofficial returns of the Special Election 
     held on April 16, 1996, the Honorable Elijah E. Cummings was 
     elected to the office of Representative in Congress, from the 
     Seventh Congressional District, State of Maryland.
           With warm regards,
                                                   Robin H. Carle.
                                        State Administrative Board


                                             of Election Laws,

                                    Annapolis, MD, April 17, 1996.
     Ms. Robin H. Carle,
     Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives,
     Washington, DC.
       Dear Ms. Carle: Pursuant to your request I am faxing to you 
     the unofficial election results of the 1996 Special Election 
     held on April 16, 1996 in the Seventh Congressional District 
     to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Congressman 
     Kweisi Mfume.
       Should you need additional information please contact this 
     office.
           Sincerely,
                                                Julian R. Manelli,
                                             Deputy Administrator.


                            democratic party

       (D) Elijah E. Cummings, 2014 Madison Avenue, Baltimore, MD 
     21217, Baltimore City.
       (WI) Barry Patrick Farley, 429 West 23rd Street, Baltimore, 
     MD 21211, Baltimore City.

------------------------------------------------------------------------
                     Counties                        Cummings    Farley 
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Baltimore City....................................      13,942         0
Baltimore County..................................       3,970        24
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      Total.......................................      17,912        24
Percent of total votes............................          99         1
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                            republican party

       (R) Kenneth Kondner, 6610 Windsor Mill Road, Baltimore, MD 
     21207, Baltimore County.

------------------------------------------------------------------------
                           Counties                             Kondner 
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Baltimore City...............................................      1,061
Baltimore County.............................................      3,070
------------------------------------------------------------------------
      Total..................................................      4,131
Percent of total votes.......................................        100
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