February 21, 2026: Congratulations to the new board of the Ward 2 Democrats (L to R) Walter Springman, Recording Secretary; Janice Ferebee MSW, Treasurer; Howard Garrett, Chair; Monica Roaché, Ph.D., Vice Chair; and Benjamin Dalley, Corresponding Sec

February 21, 2026: Congratulations to the new board of the Ward 2 Democrats (L to R) Walter Springman, Recording Secretary; Janice Ferebee MSW, Treasurer; Howard Garrett, Chair; Monica Roaché, Ph.D., Vice Chair; and Benjamin Dalley, Corresponding Secretary.

Ward 2 Democrats Officer Election Saturday, February 21, 2026. Special thanks all the elected officials that joined us and to Prego Again in Dupont Circle for the hospitality!

Ward 2 Democrats Officer Election Saturday, February 21, 2026. Special thanks all the elected officials that joined us and to Prego Again in Dupont Circle for the hospitality!

DC at the 2024 Democratic National Convention

DC at the 2024 Democratic National Convention

(L to R) Ward 2 Committeeman John Fanning, Howard Garrett, and Ward 2 Democrats Vice Chair Monica Roaché, Ph.D. at the 2024 Democratic National Convention

(L to R) Ward 2 Committeeman John Fanning, Howard Garrett, and Ward 2 Democrats Vice Chair Monica Roaché, Ph.D. at the 2024 Democratic National Convention

Ward 2 Democrats at the 2024 Kennedys-King Dinner

Ward 2 Democrats at the 2024 Kennedys-King Dinner

2026 Candidate Interviews

Get to know our 2026 Candidates

Get to know the candidates running in 2026. Ward 2 Democrats are interviewing candidates about their priorities, their vision for DC, and how they would address issues that matter to Ward 2 residents. With ranked choice voting, it’s more important than ever to understand who’s running and where they stand.

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Watch the Candidate Interviews

Upcoming Events

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Meet & Greet with Brian Schwalb in Ward 2
May 16
Meet & Greet with Brian Schwalb in Ward 2
Primary Election Day
Jun 16
Primary Election Day
General Election Day
Nov 3
General Election Day
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Today we celebrate, uplift, and stand with our transgender siblings. 🏳️‍⚧️ International Transgender Day of Visibility is a reminder that trans joy is real, trans lives matter, and visibility is power. Seen. Celebrated. Always.
We want to thank @rankthedistrict for coming to our General Body Meeting today to teach residents about Rank Choice Voting. Be on the look out as Ward 2 Dems take this training across the Ward!
Get @reshare_app • @hgarrett4dc Thanks to the @dcdemocrats for allowing me to present on outreach efforts we can undertake as residents to inform our community about rank-choice voting. The primary election is right around the corner. Do your pa
Join the Ward 2 Democrats and the Cambridge Tenants’ Association for an engaging Ranked Choice Voting Education Seminar designed to help residents understand how this new voting system will work in the District. This interactive session will wa

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Political events in and around DC designed to help residents stay informed, connect with fellow Democrats, meet candidates and community leaders, and get more involved in local civic and political life.

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MEET THE NEW EXECUTIVE BOARD
MEET THE NEW EXECUTIVE BOARD

New board. New energy. Free drink. ✨

We’re celebrating our new Executive Board and we want YOU there! Come connect with your neighbors, meet the team, and raise a glass to Ward 2. First drink’s on us. 🥂

📅 April 22, 2026 | 6–8 PM

📍 Electric Cool-Aid | 512 Rhode Island Ave NW

Source: https://www.mobilize.us/dcdemsward2/event/939232/

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Ward 2 Democrats Happy Hour November 20 at Barrel House Cafe & Bar
Ward 2 Democrats Happy Hour November 20 at Barrel House Cafe & Bar

Join the Ward 2 Democrats for our November Happy Hour! Come out Thursday, November 20, from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM at Barrel House Cafe & Bar to mix, mingle, and connect with neighbors, advocates, and community leaders from across Ward 2. Representatives from FreeDC will join us to share updates on their ongoing work in the Ward and how we can get involved in advancing local empowerment and representation.

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Take Action Now: Congress to Begin Considering 13 Bills That Threaten DC Home Rule
Take Action Now: Congress to Begin Considering 13 Bills That Threaten DC Home Rule

Right now, members of Congress are pushing 13 bills that would strip away the District’s right to self-governance. These bills would let politicians from outside DC decide how we run our schools, courts, policing, housing, and even who represents us in government.

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