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Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner, ANC 2A

SMD 2A06

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2 years
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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.

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John H. DolanAdvisory Neighborhood Commission 2A

John H. Dolan

No party listedIncumbent

Retired investment manager; consultant

The gist

  • Sponsored resolution opposing removal of 15th Street bike lanesIn office
  • Sponsored request for DDOT safety review at 23rd and LIn office

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

More about John
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  1. Sponsored resolution opposing removal of 15th Street bike lanes

    ANC 2A Letters and Resolutions

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

    “Resolution in regard to the Opposition to Bike Lane Removal on 15th Street NW between Constitution and Independence Avenues (Commissioner Dolan)”
    ANC 2A resolution: Opposition to Bike Lane Removal on 15th Street NW (Feb. 25, 2026)

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

  2. Sponsored request for DDOT safety review at 23rd and L

    ANC 2A Letters and Resolutions

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

    “ANC 2A Request for DDOT to Improve Pedestrian Safety”
    ANC 2A request for DDOT to improve pedestrian safety at 23rd and L NW (May 20, 2026)

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

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