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- The 2020 Council of the District of Columbia election was held on November 3, 2020, and a special election was held on June 27, 2020. Elections were held in four of the districts and one at-large. The Democratic Party retained its control of the city council and the council became majority female for the first time since the 1998 election. Councilor Jack Evans resigned from the city council causing a special election. Evans unsuccessfully ran for his seat which was won by Brooke Pinto. Incumbent councilors Robert White, Pinto, Vincent C. Gray, and Trayon White won reelection. Janeese Lewis George won election to the city council after defeating incumbent councilor Brandon Todd while David Grosso retired and was succeeded by Christina Henderson. This was the first city council election to have public campaign financing with $3.4 million being given to candidates and George being given the most at $281,055 during the campaign. (en)
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- 2020 Council of the District of Columbia election (en)
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- District of Columbia (en)
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- ; Federal officials
*Richard Blumenthal, member of the United States Senate from Connecticut
*Michael Donald Brown, Shadow Senator from Washington, D.C.
*Tom Daschle, former member of the United States Senate from South Dakota and Senate Majority Leader
*Joe Kennedy III, member of the United States House of Representatives from Massachusetts's 4th congressional district
; Local officials
*Phil Mendelson, chair of the Council of the District of Columbia
*Karl Racine, Attorney General for the District of Columbia
; Organizations
*Planned Parenthood
; Newspapers
*The Washington Post (en)
- ; Local officials
*Mary Cheh, member of the Council of the District of Columbia from the 3rd district
*David Grosso, member of the Council of the District of Columbia from the at-large district
*Jack Jacobson, member of the District of Columbia State Board of Education from the 2nd district
*Jessica Sutter, member of the District of Columbia State Board of Education from the 6th district
; Newspapers
*The Washington Post (en)
- ; Organizations
*Sierra Club (en)
- ; Local officials
*Frazier O’Leary, member of the District of Columbia State Board of Education from the 4th district
*Karl Racine, Attorney General for the District of Columbia
*Elissa Silverman, member of the Council of the District of Columbia from the at-large district
; Organizations
*1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East
*Black Lives Matter DC
*Planned Parenthood
*Sierra Club
*Working Families Party (en)
- ; Federal officials
*Kweisi Mfume, member of the United States House of Representatives from Maryland's 7th congressional district
; Local officials
*Vincent C. Gray, member of the Council of the District of Columbia from the 7th district
*Charlene Drew Jarvis, former member of the Council of the District of Columbia from the 4th district
*William Lightfoot, former member of the Council of the District of Columbia from the at-large district
*Frank Smith, former member of the Council of the District of Columbia from the 1st district
; Newspapers
*The Washington Post (en)
- ; Organizations
*1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East
*Sierra Club (en)
- ; Federal officials
*Nathan Bennett-Fleming, former Shadow Representative from Washington, D.C.
; Local officials
*Emily Gasoi, member of the District of Columbia State Board of Education from the 1st district
*Frazier O’Leary, member of the District of Columbia State Board of Education from the 4th district
*Ruth Wattenberg, member of the District of Columbia State Board of Education from the 3rd district
*Joe Weedon, former member of the District of Columbia State Board of Education from the 6th district (en)
- ; Local officials
*Jack Jacobson, member of the District of Columbia State Board of Education from the 2nd district (en)
- ; Local officials
*Emily Gasoi, member of the District of Columbia State Board of Education from the 1st district
*Janeese Lewis George, candidate for Council of the District of Columbia
*Brianne Nadeau, member of the Council of the District of Columbia from the 1st district
*Zachary Parker, member of the District of Columbia State Board of Education from the 5th district
*Karl Racine, Attorney General for the District of Columbia
*Elissa Silverman, member of the Council of the District of Columbia from the at-large district
*Ruth Wattenberg, member of the District of Columbia State Board of Education from the 3rd district
*Karen Williams, member of the District of Columbia State Board of Education from the 7th district
; Organizations
*1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East
*Our Revolution
*Progressive Change Campaign Committee
*Sierra Club
*Sunrise Movement
*Working Families Party (en)
- ; Local officials
*Anita Bonds, former member of the Council of the District of Columbia from the at-large district
*Jack Jacobson, member of the District of Columbia State Board of Education from the 2nd district
*Zachary Parker, member of the District of Columbia State Board of Education from the 5th district
*Elissa Silverman, member of the Council of the District of Columbia from the at-large district
*Joe Weedon, former member of the District of Columbia State Board of Education from the 6th district
; Organizations
*1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East
*Planned Parenthood
*Sierra Club (en)
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- Democratic Party (en)
- Independent (en)
- Republican Party (en)
- Independent politician (en)
- D.C. Statehood Green Party (en)
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- 0.7
- 0.07
- 0.12
- 0.31
- 0.34
- 0.35
- 0.44
- 0.49
- 0.54
- 0.6
- 0.9
- 0.98
- 0.99
- 1.58
- 15.33
- 17.5
- 2.23
- 2.27
- 2.93
- 25.96
- 3.18
- 3.33
- 3.4
- 43.07
- 45.43
- 54.76
- 58.22
- 0.29
- 0.42
- 0.77
- 0.95
- 1.01
- 1.05
- 1.17
- 1.37
- 1.38
- 11.54
- 14.77
- 2.05
- 2.54
- 20.23
- 20.6
- 21.54
- 4.27
- 42.67
- 68.3
- 1.67
- 2.78
- 48.24
- 5.14
- 5.53
- 6.28
- 84.67
- 11.31
- 2.51
- 5.73
- 51.76
- 9.94
- 14.65
- 3.56
- 8.39
- 24.96
- 28.38
- 39.44
- 60.56
- 4.66
- 94.47
- 7.17
- 7.54
- 9.82
- 22.81
- 12.07
- 4.57
- 27.32
- 3.58
- 12.01
- 14.76
- 91.76
- 78.84
- 90.18
- 97.22
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- Batchelor endorsements (en)
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- Henderson endorsements (en)
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- The 2020 Council of the District of Columbia election was held on November 3, 2020, and a special election was held on June 27, 2020. Elections were held in four of the districts and one at-large. The Democratic Party retained its control of the city council and the council became majority female for the first time since the 1998 election. This was the first city council election to have public campaign financing with $3.4 million being given to candidates and George being given the most at $281,055 during the campaign. (en)
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