District voters overwhelmingly approved a referendum to make the nation’s capital the 51st state on Tuesday, with poll goers saying they hope the vote puts pressure on the next Congress and president to address D.C.’s lack of representation in Congress.
   
 
News Alert Tue., Nov. 08, 2016 9:21 p.m.
 
 
D.C. voters overwhelmingly approve statehood measure
District voters overwhelmingly approved a referendum to make the nation’s capital the 51st state on Tuesday, with poll goers saying they hope the vote puts pressure on the next Congress and president to address D.C.’s lack of representation in Congress.
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