You’ve seen the signs all over town, and you’ve likely had a door knock or run into a candidate on the streets — election season is upon us. Tomorrow night presents one of many opportunities to meet your mayoral candidates and hear a bit about where they stand on issues affecting the Capitol Hill neighborhood. […]
Two educational forums on the upcoming city elections will be held tonight at Brown AME, 130 14th St, NE. (Fliers around the neighborhood list the address as 120 14th, NE, but when I called the church to confirm, they gave me the 130 14th St address.) First up, from 6:30 to 7:30, is for Council […]
The ANC 6A 02 special election is still happening on Thursday (February 11) night at Miner Elementary at 7 p.m. Voting will go from 7:10 to 8:10. ANC 6A used to be the worst in the city. The City Paper said so. The first meeting I went to in 2000 was actually one of two. […]
Polls closed at 8:30 PM Thursday night at Joseph Cole Recreation in Northeast. At 8:48 PM, Ward 5 Councilmember Harry Thomas swore in the newest member of ANC 5B: Thalia Wiggins. A small business owner and the youngest of four candidates on the ballot, Wiggins was endorsed by retiring Commissioner Wilhelmina Lawson and Frozen Tropics. […]
Last week, THIH wrote about the candidate forum for the ANC5B-06 special election that is taking place this Thursday, January 21st, from 7-8:30 PM in the gym at Joseph H. Cole Recreation, 1200 Morse Street, NE. At that forum, I asked the candidates, George Jackson, Tontalya Terceiro-Wright, Thalia Wiggins and Bernice Hall-Gates, to share their […]