Wed 2 January 2013: Speech at the Council Swearing in Ceremony
The 2013 Swearing-in Ceremony for the Council of the District of Columbia was held 2 January 2013 at 10:00am in Ballroom A of the Walter E Washington Convention Center
2012: Washington Informer Endorses Phil for Chairman
Chairman Phil Mendelson [D] was in the right place at the right time and his citywide appeal makes him the right person to continue to lead the D.C. City Council, especially at a time like this. We support his election as Council Chair and anticipate that he will do what is necessary to bring respect ...
2012: Washington Blade Endorses Mendelson for Chairman
For chairman, I enthusiastically support Phil Mendelson. He is the right person for today. He is a good government candidate in the style of former Council Chair David A. Clarke.
2012: Washington Post Endorses Mendelson for Chairman
“[Phil Mendelson] is thoughtful and hardworking and is in public office because he wants to make a contribution; his 14 years on the council have been untouched by even a whiff of wrongdoing.”
Nov 6 Special Election Ballot: Remember to “Vote Both Sides”
The DC Board of Elections and Ethics has included the November 6 Special Election Ballot on the back side of the General Election Ballot. Please remember to vote both sides for the ballot initiatives and the DC Council Chairman race.
2012: Greater Greater Washington Endorses Mendelson
DC Council chairman: We recommend voting for Phil Mendelson. October 26, 2012 10:20 am Mr. Mendelson is well suited to bring order and credibility to a damaged DC Council. His record of ethics is impeccable
TENAC endorses Phil for Council Chairman
Phil Mendelson was carefully considered and evaluated before our endorsement which reflects his support for crucial tenant issues such as rent control, affordable rental housing and tenants’ rights. TENAC strongly recommends a vote for Phil in the general election in November.
An Important Step Towards DC Statehood: Local Budget Autonomy
On 2 October 2012, Phil was joined by all of his Council colleagues in introducing the Local Budget Autonomy Act of 2012 [ DC Council web site ]. “The Local Budget Autonomy Act of 2012 would grant the District the right to enact its local budget without annual congressional oversight as well as to set ...
Mendo at Diego’s: The Anatomy of a Mustache Trim
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
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.
Mendelson for Chairman.
