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Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner, ANC 2B

SMD 2B05

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1
Term
2 years
Candidates
1
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.

Alex Marshall

No party listedIncumbent

The gist

  • Led nomination of 17th Street NW as pedestrian plaza
  • Supports office-to-residential conversions as main housing path
  • Supports approving after-hours construction to speed housing
  • Introduced resolutions calling for more by-right development
  • Supports removing parking lanes for bike and bus lanes
More about Alex
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  1. Led nomination of 17th Street NW as pedestrian plaza

    Greater Greater Washington 2026 ANC voter guide: questionnaire responses (data file)

    Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · greater-greater-washington.github.io

    “nominating 17th St NW to be the first pedestrianized space in the District under the PLAZA Act”
    GGWash 2026 ANC candidate questionnaire: Alex Marshall (SMD 2B05)

    Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · Q34 · ggwash.org

  2. Supports office-to-residential conversions as main housing path

    Greater Greater Washington 2026 ANC voter guide: questionnaire responses (data file)

    Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · greater-greater-washington.github.io

    “SMD 2B05 is a leader in office to residential conversions and that will continue to be the primary way we can build housing”
    GGWash 2026 ANC candidate questionnaire: Alex Marshall (SMD 2B05)

    Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · Q23 · ggwash.org

  3. Supports approving after-hours construction to speed housing

    Greater Greater Washington 2026 ANC voter guide: questionnaire responses (data file)

    Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · greater-greater-washington.github.io

    “I support methods to make housing construction easier and more affordable including regularly approving after hours construction requests”
    GGWash 2026 ANC candidate questionnaire: Alex Marshall (SMD 2B05)

    Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · Q32 · ggwash.org

  4. Introduced resolutions calling for more by-right development

    Greater Greater Washington 2026 ANC voter guide: questionnaire responses (data file)

    Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · greater-greater-washington.github.io

    “introducing resolutions to call for more by-right development in the District”
    GGWash 2026 ANC candidate questionnaire: Alex Marshall (SMD 2B05)

    Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · Q34 · ggwash.org

  5. Supports removing parking lanes for bike and bus lanes

    Greater Greater Washington 2026 ANC voter guide: questionnaire responses (data file)

    Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · greater-greater-washington.github.io

    “Yes, I support removing parking and travel lanes to build protected bike lanes”
    GGWash 2026 ANC candidate questionnaire: Alex Marshall (SMD 2B05)

    Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · Q28 … Q27 · ggwash.org

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