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Who is my councilmember in the District of Columbia?

DC has a council instead of a state legislature. Every resident is represented by the councilmember for their ward and by the at-large members, including the Chairman. Enter your home address to find yours.

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State: District of Columbia

All 13 members of the Council of the District of Columbia

Council

13 seats · 11 Democratic, 2 Independent

About the Council of the District of Columbia

The Council of the District of Columbia has 13 members, who serve 4-year terms.

DC’s next regular Council elections are in 2026. Not every seat is on the ballot in every election.

To reach a member, call or email their office using the numbers above or on their profile page. The official website is dccouncil.gov.

Members and contact details come from Open States, which collects them from official legislature websites; data as of October 24, 2026. Chamber sizes and term lengths are from the National Conference of State Legislatures.

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