Do you have an interest in housing issues, development issues, quality of life issues? Consider serving on the advisory neighborhood commission (ANC). Lamond-Riggs is split between Wards 4 and 5 and is represented by ANCs 4B and 5A.
To get on the ballot for this November’s general election, pick up a nominating petition from DC’s Board of Election (441 Fourth Street NW, Rm 250N – Judiciary Square metro). Collect 25 signatures from registered voters residing in the single member district (SMD) you wish to represent. Nominating petitions with qualifying signatures are due August 10. For more information, visit http://anc.dc.gov/page/anc-elections
The current commissioner of my SMD (5A01), Frank Wilds, is running for reelection. It would be great if someone eager to serve would consider running to represent this SMD. Below is a list of individuals who have picked up petitions for neighborhood and neighboring SMDs (as of August 2).
4B07
James D. Gaston III
Judi Jones
4B08
Barbara Rogers
4B09
Tisha Cockrell
LaRoya Huff
5A01
Frank Wilds
5A02
Grace Lewis
Charles T. Lockett
Ben Mossberg
5A08
Gordon-Andrew Fletcher
I am ready to provide Unity, Collaboration, and Accountability to ANC 5A08. The residents of 5A08 deserve a better advocate who has passion and experience combined together. That is me! I will be providing more campaign materials in the coming days. It’s time for new leaders, who can bring about better results for our community during a time of rapid change. Vote Gordon-Andrew Fletcher for ANC 5A08.