Howard Garrett
Candidate for Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner, ANC 2G, SMD 2G01
Background
Vice chair of ANC 2G, he represents SMD 2G01, which includes the Shaw Library and the Shaw-Howard Metro station.
Documented positions
Housing
Pledges to restore vacant buildings and finish stalled affordable housing
ReportGreater Greater Washington 2026 ANC voter guide: questionnaire responses (data file)Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · greater-greater-washington.github.io
“We have vacant and underused buildings that could be restored, stalled affordable-housing projects that should be completed”
GGWash 2026 ANC candidate questionnaire: Howard Garrett (SMD 2G01)Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · Q32 · ggwash.org
Supports holding landlords and developers accountable for neglect
ReportGreater Greater Washington 2026 ANC voter guide: questionnaire responses (data file)Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · greater-greater-washington.github.io
“landlords and developers must be held accountable when properties are neglected or commitments are not fulfilled”
GGWash 2026 ANC candidate questionnaire: Howard Garrett (SMD 2G01)Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · Q32 · ggwash.org
Supports using public land for homes families can afford
ReportGreater Greater Washington 2026 ANC voter guide: questionnaire responses (data file)Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · greater-greater-washington.github.io
“using public land strategically, and making sure new development includes homes that working families can actually afford”
GGWash 2026 ANC candidate questionnaire: Howard Garrett (SMD 2G01)Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · Q23 · ggwash.org
Roads & infrastructure
Supports removing parking lanes for bus and bike lanes
He said he would introduce resolutions supporting both in his ANC.
ReportGreater Greater Washington 2026 ANC voter guide: questionnaire responses (data file)Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · greater-greater-washington.github.io
“Yes, I support removing parking and travel lanes to build dedicated bus lanes”
GGWash 2026 ANC candidate questionnaire: Howard Garrett (SMD 2G01)Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · Q27 … Q28 · ggwash.org
Supports road pricing in downtown Washington
ReportGreater Greater Washington 2026 ANC voter guide: questionnaire responses (data file)Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · greater-greater-washington.github.io
“Yes, I support the implementation of road pricing, and would introduce a resolution in support of the District doing so.”
GGWash 2026 ANC candidate questionnaire: Howard Garrett (SMD 2G01)Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · Q29 · ggwash.org
All sources (6)
- 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
- ANC 2G: 2G01
Government record · Advisory Neighborhood Commission 2G · anc2g.org
- ANC 2G — Office of Advisory Neighborhood Commissions
Government record · Office of Advisory Neighborhood Commissions · oanc.dc.gov
- Greater Greater Washington 2026 ANC voter guide: questionnaire responses (data file)
Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · greater-greater-washington.github.io
- GGWash 2026 ANC candidate questionnaire: Howard Garrett (SMD 2G01)
Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · ggwash.org
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