Kari Cooke
Candidate for Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner, ANC 6A, SMD 6A02
Background
- Occupation
- Disability rights advocate
- Campaign website
- kcookeforanc6a.com
A Deaf community and disability rights advocate whom Mayor Muriel Bowser appointed in 2022 as the first director of the District's new Office of Deaf, Deafblind and Hard of Hearing.
Documented positions
Economy & jobs
Pledges advocacy for residents' ability to live and work locally
ReportKari Cooke for ANC 6A02: PlatformCampaign website · Kari Cooke campaign · kcookeforanc6a.com
“As your commissioner, I will advocate for actions that support our ability to live and work here.”
Government & transparency
Pledges to attend ANC meetings so the commission meets quorum
ReportKari Cooke for ANC 6A02: PlatformCampaign website · Kari Cooke campaign · kcookeforanc6a.com
“As your commissioner I am committed to showing up so we can meet quorum and get things done.”
Pledges a quarterly newsletter and responses to constituents
ReportKari Cooke for ANC 6A02: PlatformCampaign website · Kari Cooke campaign · kcookeforanc6a.com
“I will have a quarterly newsletter to share information and stay engaged with you.”
Pledges to ensure every neighbor is heard at ANC meetings
ReportKari Cooke for ANC 6A02: PlatformCampaign website · Kari Cooke campaign · kcookeforanc6a.com
“As your commissioner, I will protect the process so every neighbor actually gets heard during ANC meetings.”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Kari Cooke on them.
- Public safetyNo documented position found.
- HousingNo documented position found.
- Roads & infrastructureNo documented position found.
- Environment & parksNo documented position found.
All sources (5)
- 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
- Kari Cooke for ANC 6A02: Learn About Me
Campaign website · Kari Cooke campaign · kcookeforanc6a.com
- Kari Cooke appointed as director of D.C. Office of Deaf, Deafblind, and Hard of Hearing
News coverage · The Daily Moth · Jun 16, 2022 · dailymoth.com
- Kari Cooke for ANC 6A02: Platform
Campaign website · Kari Cooke campaign · kcookeforanc6a.com
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