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Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner, ANC 8D

SMD 8D04

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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.

Daquan Johnson

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The gist

  • Proposes youth bike and reading clubs with rec centers, library
  • Supports replacing code-violating buildings with new housing
  • Opposes removing parking and travel lanes for bus lanes
  • Opposes congestion pricing for downtown Washington
More about Daquan
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  1. Proposes youth bike and reading clubs with rec centers, library

    Greater Greater Washington 2026 ANC candidate questionnaire: Daquan Johnson (8D04)

    Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · ggwash.org

    “partner with the locale recreation centers as well as the local library to start programing like a bike club or a reading club for kids”
  2. Supports replacing code-violating buildings with new housing

    Greater Greater Washington 2026 ANC candidate questionnaire: Daquan Johnson (8D04)

    Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · ggwash.org

    “I believe that housing should be built in place of buildings that violate the safety codes and are being held up by slum lords.”
  3. Opposes removing parking and travel lanes for bus lanes

    Greater Greater Washington 2026 ANC candidate questionnaire: Daquan Johnson (8D04)

    Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · ggwash.org

    “No, I do not support removing parking and travel lanes to build dedicated bus lanes.”
  4. Opposes congestion pricing for downtown Washington

    Greater Greater Washington 2026 ANC candidate questionnaire: Daquan Johnson (8D04)

    Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · ggwash.org

    “No, I do not support the implementation of road pricing.”

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