Mitchell Baer
Candidate for Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner, ANC 3F, SMD 3F03
Background
Vice chair of ANC 3F, he is a two-term commissioner for SMD 3F03, where he has lived since moving from Fairfax County in 2019. He is a founding member of Friends of Linnean Park and has maintained the Soapstone trail as a member of the Potomac Appalachian Trail Club.
Documented positions
Public safety
Pledges to prioritize resident safety and access to District servicesIn office
He said resident safety extends from apartment buildings to sidewalks and streets, and listed new crosswalks, traffic lights and sidewalks among his current-term safety work.
ReportMeet the ANC 3F candidates: Mitchell Baer, 3F03Public statement · Forest Hills Connection · Sep 29, 2026 · foresthillsconnection.com
“My top priorities for my next term continues to be resident safety, access to district services, and maintenance of community resources.”
Environment & parks
Supports maintaining Forest Hills Park's playground, fields and courtsIn office
ReportMeet the ANC 3F candidates: Mitchell Baer, 3F03Public statement · Forest Hills Connection · Sep 29, 2026 · foresthillsconnection.com
“it is now our shared responsibility to maintain this park, its playground, playing fields and courts”
Supports safe Soapstone Valley trail link to Rock Creek ParkIn office
ReportMeet the ANC 3F candidates: Mitchell Baer, 3F03Public statement · Forest Hills Connection · Sep 29, 2026 · foresthillsconnection.com
“Creating a safe passage to and from this trail in connecting to other trails in Rock Creek Park”
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
- ANC 3F Commissioner Directory
Government record · Advisory Neighborhood Commission 3F · anc3f.dc.gov
- Meet the ANC 3F candidates: Mitchell Baer, 3F03
Public statement · Forest Hills Connection · Sep 29, 2026 · foresthillsconnection.com
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