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Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner, ANC 3/4G
SMD 3/4G05
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- Term
- 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.
Karrenthya Simmons
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Audit, risk and compliance professional at a federal financial regulator
The gist
- Supports affordable housing in the Chevy Chase Civic Core redevelopment
- Supports allowing apartments in all District neighborhoods
- Supports traffic calming and Connecticut Avenue safety improvements
- Supports protected bike lanes but not lane removal for buses
- Opposes road pricing in downtown Washington
More about Karrenthya
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Supports affordable housing in the Chevy Chase Civic Core redevelopment
GGWash 2026 Advisory Neighborhood Commission candidate questionnaire: all responses (data file for GGWash's ANC guide)Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · greater-greater-washington.github.io
“I support the safety enhancements along Connecticut Ave and the Chevy Chase Civic Core redevelopment as an opportunity to bring affordable housing”
Karrenthya Simmons (3/4G05): answers to GGWash's 2026 ANC candidate questionnaireCandidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · ggwash.org
Supports allowing apartments in all District neighborhoods
GGWash 2026 Advisory Neighborhood Commission candidate questionnaire: all responses (data file for GGWash's ANC guide)Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · greater-greater-washington.github.io
“Yes, apartments should be legal in all parts of all the District's neighborhoods. … I would support a zoning text amendment enabling an additional home per lot in R and RF zones.”
Karrenthya Simmons (3/4G05): answers to GGWash's 2026 ANC candidate questionnaireCandidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · ggwash.org
Supports traffic calming and Connecticut Avenue safety improvements
My Platform: Karrenthya Simmons, ANC 3/4G SMD 05Campaign website · Karrenthya Simmons campaign · ksimmonsanc.com
“support appropriate traffic-calming measures, continue advocating for safety improvements along Connecticut Avenue”
Supports protected bike lanes but not lane removal for buses
GGWash 2026 Advisory Neighborhood Commission candidate questionnaire: all responses (data file for GGWash's ANC guide)Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · greater-greater-washington.github.io
“Yes, I support removing parking and travel lanes to build protected bike lanes. … No, I do not support removing parking and travel lanes to build dedicated bus lanes.”
Karrenthya Simmons (3/4G05): answers to GGWash's 2026 ANC candidate questionnaireCandidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · ggwash.org
Opposes road pricing in downtown Washington
GGWash 2026 Advisory Neighborhood Commission candidate questionnaire: all responses (data file for GGWash's ANC guide)Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · greater-greater-washington.github.io
“No, I do not support the implementation of road pricing.”
Karrenthya Simmons (3/4G05): answers to GGWash's 2026 ANC candidate questionnaireCandidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · ggwash.org
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