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​NewsHear from At-Large DC Council Candidates at Oct. 11 Forum

Hear from At-Large DC Council Candidates at Oct. 11 Forum

This Tuesday, hear the opinions of Candidates for At-Large Council! The At-Large Candidates Forum takes place Tuesday, October 11th from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Riverside Baptist Church (699 Maine Ave. SW).

Two of the five at-large seats on the Council are up the re-election Nov. 8. The District Home Rule Charter reserves two of the at-large seats for non-Democrats.

Incumbents Anita Bonds (D, anitabonds2022.com) and Elissa Silverman (I, elissafordc.com) are competing in an eight-way contest that includes incumbent Democratic Ward 5 Councilmember Kenyon McDuffie (D, mcduffiefordc.com), who was ruled ineligible earlier this year to run for Attorney General as a Democrat.

Also running are Republican Giuseppe Niosi (niosi2022.com), Green Party candidate David Schwartzman (dcstatehoodgreen.party/candidates/David-Schwartzman) and independents Fred E. Hill (fredhill4councilatlarge.com), Karim D. Marshall (marshallfordc.com) and Graham McLaughlin (grahamfordc.com).

The public may submit questions via email to [email protected]

Masks Are Required For All Audience

CONNECT WITH US! RSVP: [email protected]

The forum is hosted by The Capitol Hill Restoration Society, The Southwest Neighborhood Assembly, The Southwester & The Ward 6 Democrats, DC Statehood Green Party and Capital Community News (The Hill Rag).

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