Christopher "Topher" Mathews
Candidate for Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner, ANC 2E, SMD 2E02
Background
Chair of ANC 2E and commissioner for SMD 2E02 (northwest Georgetown), Mathews has lived in Georgetown for twenty years and has been active with the Citizens Association of Georgetown and the Friends of Volta Park.
Documented positions
Education
Supports Georgetown University's proposed enrollment cap changesIn office
The campus plan change would raise the undergraduate cap by 100 and the medical school cap by 80, shrinking the undergraduate increase if more than 970 students live off campus, with new steps against students keeping cars in the neighborhood.
ReportNorthwest Georgetown September ANC UpdatePublic statement · The Georgetown Metropolitan · Aug 31, 2026 · georgetownmetropolitan.com
“In short, the changes are reasonable and I support them.”
Government & transparency
Pledges to make constituent services the top priorityIn office
ReportAdvisory Neighborhood Commission 2E: SMD 2E02Government record · Advisory Neighborhood Commission 2E · anc2e.com
“My number one priority on the ANC is constituent services”
All sources (4)
- Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) Candidates in Ballot Order, November 3, 2026 General Election
Election filing · District of Columbia Board of Elections · dcboe.org
- 2026 General Election: certified sample ballots and candidate lists (all wards and ANCs)
Election filing · District of Columbia Board of Elections · dcboe.org
- Advisory Neighborhood Commission 2E: SMD 2E02
Government record · Advisory Neighborhood Commission 2E · anc2e.com
- Northwest Georgetown September ANC Update
Public statement · The Georgetown Metropolitan · Aug 31, 2026 · georgetownmetropolitan.com
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