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Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner, ANC 5C

SMD 5C02

Vote for
1
Term
2 years
Candidates
2
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.

Housing

Roads & infrastructure

  • Danielle M. HenryNo party listed

    • Supports traffic calming on South Dakota, Bladensburg and Rhode Island.
    • Supports cutting car use alongside better transit access.
  • Shawn TaylorNo party listed

    No documented position found.

Government & transparency

  • Danielle M. HenryNo party listed

    • Pledges to help neighbors of all ages reach city services.
  • Shawn TaylorNo party listed

    No documented position found.

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