State or region
Chairman of the Council
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Elected every 4 years
- Exact method
- Elected citywide every 4 years
- Seats
- 1
Who holds it now
- Phil Mendelson Democratic since June 2012 Report Source: dccouncil.gov, checked
Next vote
Sources
- dccouncil.gov · checked Wikipedia, Mayor of the District of Columbia and Council of the District of Columbia, read 2026-10-12. Fallback: Wikipedia, because the dc.gov and dccouncil.gov pages were not read. Office and seat count (chairman plus 12 members = 13). For: Chairman of the Council
- dccouncil.gov · checked Wikipedia, Mayor of the District of Columbia and Council of the District of Columbia, read 2026-10-12. Fallback: Wikipedia, because the dc.gov and dccouncil.gov pages were not read. Chairman since 2012-06-13. For: Phil Mendelson, current term
- dcboe.org · checked Wikipedia, Mayor of the District of Columbia and Council of the District of Columbia, read 2026-10-12. Fallback: Wikipedia, because the dc.gov and dccouncil.gov pages were not read. Election date. For: General election, November 3, 2026