Omar Parbhoo
Candidate for Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner, ANC 1D, SMD 1D05
Background
Chair of ANC 1D and commissioner for SMD 1D05 since January 2023, seeking a third term; he works in civic innovation.
Documented positions
Education
Supported securing a Bancroft Elementary annex to ease overcrowdingIn office
From his commissioner biography on ANC 1D's website.
ReportANC 1D: 1D05 - Omar ParbhooGovernment record · Advisory Neighborhood Commission 1D · anc1d.org
“He has also supported the campaign to secure the Bancroft Elementary annex to address overcrowding and expand access to the school.”
Housing
Supports abundant, affordable housing so neighbors aren't priced out
ReportGreater Greater Washington 2026 ANC candidate questionnaire: Omar Parbhoo (SMD 1D05) (PDF)Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · ggwash.org
“Support policies that promote more abundant and affordable housing and interrogate policies that may raise costs for the most vulnerable”
Supports building up on Mount Pleasant Street's underused lots
ReportGreater Greater Washington 2026 ANC candidate questionnaire: Omar Parbhoo (SMD 1D05) (PDF)Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · ggwash.org
“There is room to build up on Mount Pleasant Street and several lots that are underutilized.”
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
- ANC 1D: 2026 Officers
Government record · Advisory Neighborhood Commission 1D · anc1d.org
- Greater Greater Washington 2026 ANC candidate questionnaire: Omar Parbhoo (SMD 1D05) (PDF)
Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · ggwash.org
- ANC 1D: 1D05 - Omar Parbhoo
Government record · Advisory Neighborhood Commission 1D · anc1d.org
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