Nigerian Born Democrat, Owolewa Wins U.S. Rep Seat

A Nigerian-born Democrat, Oye Owolewa will be elected as a shadow United States Representative for the District of Columbia.

The development was disclosed by ABC 7 News on their Twitter account on Wednesday.

The tweet reads, “Democrat Oye Owolewa will be elected as a shadow U.S. Representative out of the District of Columbia.”

The results show that Owolewa scored 164,026 votes representing 82.84 per cent of total votes cast