See main article: 1976 United States presidential election.
| Election Name: | 1976 United States presidential election in the District of Columbia |
| Country: | District of Columbia |
| Type: | presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1972 United States presidential election in the District of Columbia |
| Previous Year: | 1972 |
| Election Date: | November 2, 1976 |
| Next Election: | 1980 United States presidential election in the District of Columbia |
| Next Year: | 1980 |
| Image1: | Jimmy Carter 1977 cropped.jpg |
| Nominee1: | Jimmy Carter |
| Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Home State1: | Georgia |
| Running Mate1: | Walter Mondale |
| Electoral Vote1: | 3 |
| Popular Vote1: | 137,818 |
| Percentage1: | 81.63% |
| President | |
| Before Election: | Gerald Ford |
| Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
| After Election: | Jimmy Carter |
| After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Nominee2: | Gerald Ford |
| Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
| Home State2: | Michigan |
| Running Mate2: | Bob Dole |
| Electoral Vote2: | 0 |
| Popular Vote2: | 27,873 |
| Percentage2: | 16.51% |
| Map Size: | 250px |
The 1976 United States presidential election in the District of Columbia took place on November 2, 1976, as part of the 1976 United States presidential election in order to select the District of Columbia's three electoral votes for President of the United States. Democrat Jimmy Carter won the District by an overwhelming margin.[1]