If you are a registered voter in the District, your ballot for the November 5th election will be arriving in the mail sometime in the next couple of weeks. We’re here to answer the “Who’s that?” question when you get to the “Advisory Neighborhood Commission” section of your ballot. ANC commissioners are nonpartisan elected officials. […]
An ANC 3F election update: Who’s in, who’s not, and the deadline to join the race
It’s not too late to run for the advisory neighborhood commission serving Van Ness, Forest Hills, and parts of North Cleveland Park and Chevy Chase. So far, ANC 3F incumbents Teri Huet (ANC 3F02), Mitch Baer (3F03), and Courtney Carlson (chair, 3F06) have told Forest Hills Connection they are running for another two-year term. Marilyn […]
One way to serve your community is to run for ANC. Here’s what you need to know about the office and how to get on the ballot.
Interested in serving your community? Want to play a greater role in shaping DC policy priorities and addressing neighborhood issues? That’s what members of DC’s Advisory Neighborhood Commissions do. They are elected every two years during the November general election, and starting July 1st, prospective candidates can begin the process of getting their names on […]
Our Ward 3 2024 primary voter guide – and a historical reason for exercising your voting rights
by Marlene Berlin Have you voted in the DC primary election yet? If you’ve already marked and sent off your mail-in ballot, you’re all set. And if you’re like me and you prefer to vote in person, or you did not receive a ballot in the mail, or you haven’t registered to vote, this guide’s […]
ANC 3F05 special election process begins anew
In March, we published a version of the article below, announcing the vacant seat on ANC 3F. No one declared their candidacy prior to the April 8th deadline, so the DC Board of Elections has recertified the vacancy, resetting the clock on the process. What that means: If you are a registered voter and reside […]
Ready, set, run: ANC 3F05 special election process begins March 18; ANC 3F meets March 19
Before the DC primary election in June and the general election in November, voters in one of ANC 3F’s six single-member districts could have the opportunity to elect a new commissioner. The previous ANC 3F05 commissioner, James Tandaric, resigned at the end of February, and the DC Board of Elections has certified the vacancy. That […]
The next ANC 3F commissioners are…
According to the final pre-certified 2022 election results the DC Board of Elections posted last week, these are the commissioners who will be serving in ANC 3F come January. ANC 3F01 – Ryan Cudemus-Brunoli ANC 3F02 – Teri Huet ANC 3F03 – Mitchell Baer ANC 3F04 – Claudette David (incumbent) ANC 3F05 – James Tandaric […]
Our 2022 Ward 3 voter guide: From the at-large Council seats to ANC 3F
by Marlene Berlin If you are a registered voter, your ballot for the 2022 general election should have arrived in the mail by now. If you’re still considering how to mark it up – on this day or on Election Day – here’s a rundown of who and what’s on the ballot in Ward 3. […]
Meet the Candidates: Claudette David for 3F04
This is the last article in our “Meet the Candidates” series on the people running for ANC 3F, under new boundaries that take effect a couple of months after Election Day. Returning to run for a second two-year term is Claudette David, one of only two ANC 3F incumbents running for re-election. (James Tandaric, in […]
Meet the Candidates: Mitchell Baer for 3F03
This is the latest in our 2022 “Meet the Candidates” series featuring the candidates for ANC 3F, and the recently redistricted areas they are seeking to represent. The single member district that will be ANC 3F03 as of January 1st needs no introduction… from us. Mitchell Baer, the sole candidate for the seat, has done […]