Washington, D.C. Primary 2020: Candidate Questionnaire Responses
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Washington, D.C. General Election 2020: Candidate Responses
During the 2020 Primary and General Election, C-PAC circulated questionnaires to candidates seeking election for the D.C. Council.
Below are the responses that C-PAC received from those Council candidates who will appear on the General Election ballot in November 2020.
At-Large Council:
- Robert White (D)
- Mario Cristaldo (I)
- Marcus Goodwin (I)
- Christina Henderson (I)
- Ed Lazere (I)
- Alexander M. Padro (I)
- Monica Palacio (I)
- Michangelo “Doctor Mic” Scruggs (I)
Ward 4:
Ward 7:
- Vincent C. Gray (D)
Ward 8:
During the 2020 Primary Season, C-PAC circulated questionnaires to all DC candidates appearing on the ballot. Based upon the below candidates' responses, C-PAC decided to endorse four candidates in the Primary Election.
At-Large Council:
- Robert White (D)
Ward 2:
- Jack Evans (D)
- Patrick Kennedy (D)
- Kishan Putta (D)
- Jordan Grossman (D)
- Yilin (Ellen) Zhang (D)
- John Fanning (D)
Ward 4:
- Brandon Todd (D)
- Janeese Lewis George (D)
- Marlena D. Edwards (D)
Ward 7:
- Vincent C. Gray (D)
Ward 8:
- Stuart Anderson (D)
- Mike Austin (D)
- Trayon "Ward Eight" White (D)
- Yaida Ford (D)
- Jeronda Hilton (D) not on ballot
- Nate 'Ward8' Derenge (R)
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- DC Board of Elections: Information on where to register to vote, how to check if your registration is current, where to vote in person, how to vote absentee. Also learn about current elected officials and community outreach opportunities.
- Maryland Board of Elections: Answers common questions about registering and voting, online access to absentee ballots, and candidate lists.
- Virginia Board of Elections: Provides online access to registration, frequently asked questions about the process, election law information, and election results from 2005 to present.