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You can always reach your elected officials by calling the Citywide Call Center at 311

Mayor of the District of Columbia

Adrian Fenty, inaugurated January 2, 2007, serves as the fifth-elected Mayor of the District of Columbia. Contact: (202) 727-2980
 
The DC Council has 13 elected members, one from each of the eight wards and five elected at-large. Contact: (202) 724-8032
 
Eleanor Holmes Norton is now in her ninth term as the congresswoman for the District of Columbia. Contact: (202) 225-8050

Congressional Delegation
DC residents elect a delegate to the House of Representatives (above), two senators, and one representative. 
 
The DC State Board of Education is responsible for advising the State Superintendent of Education on educational matters, including: state standards; state policies, state objectives and state regulations. Contact: (202) 741-0888
 
ANCs consider a wide range of policies and programs affecting their neighborhoods and present recommendations to various District government agencies, the executive branch, and the DC Council. Contact: (202) 727-9945
 

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