Who is on the ballot in District of Columbia on November 3, 2026?
For the November 3, 2026 general election. From the District of Columbia Board of Elections candidate list, checked October 14, 2026.
This page lists every candidate on the District of Columbia Board of Elections's list for statewide offices, delegate to Congress and the Council: 28 candidates in 11 races. Within each race, candidates are in alphabetical order by last name.
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Statewide offices
Mayor
- Janeese Lewis George (Democrat)
- Robert L. Gross (Statehood Green)
- Rhonda Hamilton (Independent)
Chairman of the Council
- Phil Mendelson (Democrat)
- Abi-Ananiah Prudent (Republican)
At-Large Member of the Council
- Darrell Green (Republican)
- Darryl Moch (Statehood Green)
- Oye Owolewa (Democrat)
- Elissa Silverman (Independent)
Attorney General
- Manuel Rivera (Republican)
- Brian L. Schwalb (Democrat)
United States Senator
- Robert Simmons (Republican)
- Paul Strauss (Democrat)
United States Representative
- Franklin Garcia (Democrat)
- Ciprian Ivanof (Republican)
Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives
The whole of District of Columbia votes for this seat.
Delegate to the House of Representatives
- Kymone Freeman (Statehood Green)
- Denise Rosado (Republican)
- Robert White (Democrat)
D.C. Council ward seats
The list has candidates in 4 districts. A district that is not shown has no candidate on the list for this election.
Member of the Council, District 1
- Jude Crannitch (Statehood Green)
- Jett James Jasper (Republican)
- Ryan Prince (Independent)
- Aparna Raj (Democrat)
Member of the Council, District 3
- Matthew Frumin (Democrat)
Member of the Council, District 5
- Jeffrey Kihien-Palza (Republican)
- Zachary Parker (Democrat)
- Joyce Robinson-Paul (Statehood Green)
Member of the Council, District 6
- Charles Allen (Democrat)
- Jorge Rice (Republican)
Judges, county offices and local questions
These are not listed on this page: Advisory Neighborhood Commissions, ward Board of Education seats, and ballot measures. The District of Columbia Board of Elections's full candidate list has every office it covers. Your full sample ballot, with every contest and question you will see, comes from your county or local election office: find yours.
How this list is made
- The source is "District of Columbia Board of Elections - November 3, 2026 General Election (General Election Candidates in Ballot Order)", the list of the District of Columbia Board of Elections for the November 3, 2026 general election, read on October 14, 2026.
- Only candidates on the November ballot are shown.
- Names and parties are the list's own. Every candidate is shown the same way: a name and a party, with no photos, endorsements or ratings.
- The list can change if a candidate withdraws or is replaced. The District of Columbia Board of Elections's own list is the final word.
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