Phil at Ward 1 event with Josh Lopez and CM Muriel Bowser

Posted by on Oct 25, 2012 in

Thursday 25 October, Ward 1 La Molienda Restaurant, 3568 14th Street NW Phil joined Joshua Lopez, Ward 4 Councilmember Muriel Bowser and local Ward 1 residents and activists at a meet and greet. Supporting @electmendelson at @joshualopez202 fundraiser in Ward 1. yfrog.com/oenbbqhuj — MurielBowser (@MurielBowser) October 25, 2012

Join Phil for an Education Forum Mon 29 Oct w/ the Ward Five Council on Education

Posted by on Oct 24, 2012 in

6-8pm, Monday, October 29th Metropolitan Community Church of Washington DC 474 Ridge Street NW (3 blocks from Mt Vernon Sq / Convention Center Metro) A consortium of public education advocacy groups including the Ward Five Council on Education, Empower DC, We Act Radio, DC VOICE, SHAPPE, Parents and Teachers for Real Education Reform, and the ...

Mendo at Diego’s: The Anatomy of a Mustache Trim

Mendo at Diego’s: The Anatomy of a Mustache Trim

Posted by on Oct 21, 2012 in

Sunday 21 October 2012 Diego’s Hair Salon, 1901 Q St NW, Ward 2 Phil sat down in Iole’s chair for a mustache trim at Diego D’Ambrosio’s Hair Salon and spoke to other patrons about his campaign. Diego donated the proceeds of today’s special event to the Mendelson for Chairman Campaign. Now back to the nitty-gritty ...

Ward 3 Democrats Candidate Forum

Ward 3 Democrats Candidate Forum

Posted by on Oct 19, 2012 in

Thursday 18 October 2012 St Columba’s Episcopal Church 4201 Albemarle St NW WDC The Ward 3 Democrats held their 2012 Candidates Forum for the DC Council Chairman and, later in the evening, the forum among all the At-Large race candidates.

Phil met with DC Latino Caucus to close out Latino Heritage Month

Posted by on Oct 16, 2012 in

Monday 15 October 2012. During his remarks at the Latino Heritage Month Celebration with the DC Latino Caucus, Phil addressed proposed charter amendments facing DC voters in November (Expulsion for Gross Misconduct, Disqualification from Office for Felony Conviction) and the proposed Charter Amendment that will give DC Budget Autonomy.

Ward 7 Meet&Greets with local leaders, activists and residents

Ward 7 Meet&Greets with local leaders, activists and residents

Posted by on Oct 14, 2012 in

Phil joined his Council colleague Yvette Alexander at Chief Short’s home in the Hillcrest neighborhood of Ward 7 for a meet and greet with local residents, activists and leaders. Afterward, he stopped in to catch up with his old friend John, the owner of Campbell’s Barber Shop at 5011 H Street SE.

2012: DC for Democracy endorses Phil for Chairman

2012: DC for Democracy endorses Phil for Chairman

Posted by on Oct 11, 2012 in

DC for Democracy endorsed Phil for DC Council Chairman at it’s October monthly MeetUp and Candidate Endorsement Meeting.

2012: Blade — Mendelson wins Stein Club endorsement

Posted by on Oct 11, 2012 in

The Gertrude Stein Democratic Club, the city’s largest LGBT political group, voted by acclamation Tuesday night to endorse D.C. Council member Phil Mendelson (D-At-Large) for the post of City Council Chair. … “It’s especially a pleasure for me to be here tonight because of the work I’ve done over the last several years to finally ...

2012: GLAA gives Phil their only perfect +10 rating

2012: GLAA gives Phil their only perfect +10 rating

Posted by on Oct 10, 2012 in

Democratic incumbent Phil Mendelson (+10) submitted a strong questionnaire and has an extensive record of championing LGBT issues.

2012: Gertrude Stein Club endorses Phil for Chairman

2012: Gertrude Stein Club endorses Phil for Chairman

Posted by on Oct 10, 2012 in

The Gertrude Stein Democratic Club endorsed Phil for Chairman to close out its candidates forum on Tuesday, October 9 at the Metropolitan Community Church, 474 Ridge St NW, in the downtown Mount Vernon Square neighborhood.