Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner, ANC 2A

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Term

2 years

Candidates

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Election

Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: An advisory neighborhood commissioner represents about 2,000 residents of one single-member district on the neighborhood commission, which advises the District government on zoning, liquor licenses, traffic, parks and other neighborhood matters. Unpaid; two-year term; nonpartisan.

Rob Gifford

No party listedIncumbent

Retired nonprofit executive

The gist

• Sponsored call to remove chairs who ignore special-meeting requestsIn office
• Sponsored resolution referring ANC chair's conduct to ethics boardIn office

In office = from the candidate's own official statements or legislation as an officeholder, not their campaign.

More about Rob

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1. Sponsored call to remove chairs who ignore special-meeting requests

   ANC 2A Letters and Resolutions

   Government record · Advisory Neighborhood Commission 2A · anc2a.org

   “ANC2A DC Council Special Meeting Resolution (Commissioner Gifford)”

   ANC 2A DC Council Special Meeting Resolution (June 17, 2026)

   Government record · Advisory Neighborhood Commission 2A · anc2a.org

2. Sponsored resolution referring ANC chair's conduct to ethics board

   ANC 2A Letters and Resolutions

   Government record · Advisory Neighborhood Commission 2A · anc2a.org

   “Resolution in regard to ANC 2A Ethics (Commissioner Gifford)”

   ANC 2A Ethics Resolution (June 17, 2026)

   Government record · Advisory Neighborhood Commission 2A · anc2a.org

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