Opinion | The Post's endorsements for D.C. Council and state education board - The Washington Post

D.C. Council member Kenyan R. McDuffie (D-Ward 5) at a news conference in Northeast Washington in April 2021. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post) The District is so heavily Democratic, general ... Read More

D.C. voters deserve the information ahead of elections

Former D.C. Council member Elissa Silverman (I-At Large), center, on March 1, 2022. (Craig Hudson for The Washington Post) The May 9 editorial “Stemming the October surprise” advocated ... Read More

Opinion | The D.C. Council should not let noncitizens vote in local elections - The Washington Post

D.C. voters fill out ballots at the Goodwill Baptist Church in Adams Morgan in 2018. (Astrid Riecken for The Washington Post) Voting is a foundational right of citizenship. That’s why we oppose ... Read More

Opinion | Colbert King: D.C. elections show voters perpetual hope - The Washington Post

Tuesday’s balloting in D.C. had no impact on national midterm election results. But District voters might have altered the city’s political landscape to an extent not anticipated only weeks ... Read More

Petition to change D.C. elections gets thousands of signatures. What’s next? - The Washington Post

If enough signatures are found to be valid, Initiative 83 would appear on the November ballot — and if voters approve it, I-83 could shake up D.C. elections. Read More

Key in D.C.’s election: Wages for tipped workers, at-large council race - The Washington Post

Five other spots on the D.C. Council are also up for election, with winners of the Democratic primary favored to win in each race. In addition to Mendelson, incumbent Brianne K. Nadeau (D-Ward 1 ... Read More

Special election set to fill former D.C. Council member Trayon White’s seat - The Washington Post

A special election to fill D.C.’s vacant Ward 8 council seat following the council’s expulsion of Trayon White Sr. is set for July 15, with early voting from July 11 to July 14, according to a ... Read More

American University ballot errors spark redo elections - The Washington Post

D.C.’s election board on Thursday asked a court to void results and redo elections for two Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner seats that comprise American University’s campus after admitting ... Read More

House votes to block noncitizen voting in D.C. elections — again

For the second time in as many years, the U.S. House voted on a bipartisan basis to block D.C. from allowing noncitizens to vote in local elections in the nation’s capital — yet another ... Read More