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District of Columbia civics test answers: senators, delegate

District of Columbia is not a state, so some civics test answers are different there.

· next check November 4, 2026

Who is one of your state's US senators?

Answer that D.C. has no U.S. senators. USCIS accepts this answer from residents of D.C. and the US territories.

Name your US representative

Your delegate counts: Eleanor Holmes Norton (D).

Governor and capital

D.C. has no governor and, as it is not a state, no state capital. USCIS accepts these answers from D.C. residents.

The same everywhere

  • President: Donald J. Trump
  • Vice President: JD Vance
  • Speaker of the House: Mike Johnson
  • Chief Justice: John Roberts

See all 128 questions of the 2025 test or the 100 questions of the 2008 test. States and territories.

Sources: uscis.gov (civics test questions 23, 29, 61, 62 and their notes), clerk.house.gov, usa.gov. Always check the official source before your interview.