Meet the Candidates:
Ward 2 Democrat Interview Series
As we approach the 2026 election, Ward 2 Democrats are committed to helping our community make informed decisions at the ballot box.
Our Candidate Interview Series gives residents a chance to hear directly from those running for office—focused on the issues that matter most to Ward 2 and the future of Washington, DC.
Each conversation highlights how candidates plan to address key challenges, support local communities and businesses, and contribute to a stronger, more connected city.
Explore the interviews below to learn more about the people seeking to represent you.
Candiate Interviews
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Oye Owolewa Interview
AT-LARGE CANDIDATE: A conversation focused on small business vitality, public safety, community engagement, and how Oye plans to bring new leadership and perspective to citywide issues.
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Dyana Forester Interview
COMING SOON: AT-LARGE CANDIDATE: Dyana Forester is a Democratic candidate for DC City Council At-Large, bringing nearly 20 years of experience in government and community organizing.
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Greg Jackson Interview
COMING SOON: A conversation with AT-LARGE candidate n his leadership in civic engagement, youth mentorship, and building political power to strengthen and uplift communities across Washington, DC.
