Ward 4

The special election scheduled for next week in Ward 2 may be pro forma. After all, several of the candidates already have decided not to compete. As reason for pulling out, they have cited the victory of Brooke Pinto in the June 2…

Part of our Ward 4 voters guide What made you decide to run for this position? “I decided to run for this position because I am a passionate community activist who has been committed to social justice, education, health care and…

Part of our Ward 4 voters guide What made you decide to run for this position? “Seeing the lack of leadership from our council member in the ward and the lack of advocacy for working families and working people in our ward. “For…

Part of our Ward 4 voters guide What made you decide to run for reelection? “ we have made significant reforms on things that residents told me about. We have put more money in their pockets, and introduced legislation that creates…

Nine months after taking unpaid leave to care for her critically ill father in DC, Janeese Lewis George watched Brandon Todd, her Ward 4 Council member, vote against a landmark bill guaranteeing workers paid time off to care for relatives.…