Matthew Staed
Candidate for Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner, ANC 4D, SMD 4D01
Background
Documented positions
Housing
Supports denser housing on Kennedy Street and blighted lots
He says abandoned or dilapidated rowhouses could be rebuilt as apartment buildings.
ReportGreater Greater Washington 2026 ANC candidate questionnaire: Matthew Staed (4D01)Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · ggwash.org
“There are numerous areas in 4D01 that could make good sites for new, more dense housing including several unused spaces in Kennedy street”
Supports holding negligent owners of blighted properties responsible
ReportGreater Greater Washington 2026 ANC candidate questionnaire: Matthew Staed (4D01)Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · ggwash.org
“Also blighted properties are a big issue to me. Hold negligent landlords responsible, for real.”
Roads & infrastructure
Supports making transit more convenient than driving, not penalizing drivers
ReportGreater Greater Washington 2026 ANC candidate questionnaire: Matthew Staed (4D01)Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · ggwash.org
“help drivers conclude that public transit or cycling is actually better and more convenient than driving”
Environment & parks
Pledges focus on clean alleys, sidewalks and tree boxes
ReportGreater Greater Washington 2026 ANC candidate questionnaire: Matthew Staed (4D01)Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · ggwash.org
“I am very focused on the cleanliness of our public alleys, sidewalks, tree boxes.”
All sources (3)
- 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
- Greater Greater Washington 2026 ANC candidate questionnaire: Matthew Staed (4D01)
Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · ggwash.org
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