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Covering Forest Hills, Van Ness, North Cleveland Park and Wakefield
Last week we showed you the uncertified November 6th election results from the DC Board of Elections. The final, certified results are in. There were no changes. Muriel Bowser remains mayor. Mary Cheh, Elissa Silverman and Anita Bonds will keep their Council seats. The only question, at least in our corner of DC, was who […]
The DC Board of Elections will soon certify the results of the November 6th general election. Using the unofficial vote tally from dcboe.org, here are a few takeaways. The Washington Post’s Ward 3 endorsements were a poor predictor The Post did not endorse any of the DC Council incumbents on the Ward 3 ballot, choosing […]
We’ve been gratified by the reader response to the Ward 3 voter guide we put out last month. Voters here are engaged and they do their homework about the candidates and the issues. If you waited until today to vote, we want to point you to a couple more resources: the DC voters guide from […]
Election Day is Tuesday, November 6th. We’re here to help you get ready. When does voting start? Early voting begins Monday, October 22nd at One Judiciary Square and October 26 at community satellite centers and ends on Friday, November 2. All locations are open from 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Sunday. Two locations […]
The November 6th ballot includes ANC commissioners. Forest Hills Connection has invited the candidates for ANC 3F to tell us about themselves and how they wish to serve the neighborhood. The candidates for ANC 3F02 introduced themselves yesterday. ANC 3F06 is the other single member district with a contested race. The candidates are Monika Nemeth […]
The November 6th ballot includes ANC commissioners. Forest Hills Connection has invited the candidates for ANC 3F to tell us about themselves and how they wish to serve the neighborhood. The candidates for ANC 3F02 introduced themselves yesterday. ANC 3F06 is the other single member district with a contested race. The candidates are Monika Nemeth […]
One of Forest Hills Connection’s missions is to educate and inform readers about the work of Advisory Neighborhood Commissions, and ANC 3F in particular. Commissioners are elected to these positions every two years, and they will be on the ballot on November 6th. Whose name (or names) you’ll see on Election Day depends on your […]
The November 6th ballot includes ANC commissioners. Forest Hills Connection has invited the candidates for ANC 3F to tell us about themselves and how they wish to serve the neighborhood (read more). The candidates for 3F02 are Dave Donaldson and Carolinn Kuebler. Here is Donaldson’s statement. Here is Kuebler’s: My name is Carolinn Kuebler, and […]
“The ANC really is where the rubber meets the road on local politics,” wrote now-former ANC 3F commmissioner Mary Beth Ray as her term drew to a close in 2017: And while the DC Council and Congress debate larger topics, it’s important to remember that the only meaningful forum for issues like sidewalks, curb cuts, […]
by Marlene Berlin The agenda for ANC 3F‘s June 19th meeting was jam-packed. Many of the headlines below will be updated with links and details as we write them up. ANC looking to appoint non-voting commissioner for Single Member District 3F04 ANC 3F Chair Pat Jakopchek announced that due to the resignation of Commissioner Deirdre […]
