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!
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
Ward 2 Democrats at the 2024 Kennedys-King Dinner
Upcoming Events
On Election Day, between the hours of 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., qualified electors may register to vote and cast full ballots in person at Vote Centers. All voters who are in line at 8:00 p.m. may cast a ballot [D.C. Official Code §§ 1-123(d)(2), 1-1001.10(a)(2), (a)(3)(A)-(B), (a)(5), and 1-309.06(a) (1st Tuesday after the 1st Monday in November of each even-numbered calendar year)].
Deadline (8:00 p.m.) to deposit ballots at Vote Centers, drop boxes or the Board’s office and for the receipt of all electronically transmitted ballots [D.C. Official Code §§ 1-1001.05(a)(10A)].
Latest News
Join Ward 2 Democrats and other Ward Democratic Organizations for an urgent virtual conversation on the Supreme Court’s Callais decision and what it could mean for the future of representation, redistricting, and democracy itself.
This discussion will break down: ⚖️ What the ruling means 🗺️ How it impacts fair maps and voting power 🏛️ What it could mean for DC Statehood and representation 📢 What actions communities can take moving forward
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
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.