Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States...

The District of Columbia has a mayor–council government that operates under Article One of the United States Constitution and the District of Columbia Home...

Council of the District of Columbia (or simply D.C. Council) is the legislative branch of the government of the District of Columbia. As permitted in...

The District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) is the local public school system for Washington, D.C. It is distinct from the District of Columbia Public...

George Washington's bookplate Since its creation by Congress on July 9, 1790, by the Residence Act and for over a century, the District of Columbia was without...

The District of Columbia statehood movement is a political movement that advocates making the District of Columbia a U.S. state, to provide the residents...

United States Congress exercises oversight over the government of the District of Columbia, preventing the local government from regulating cannabis sales like...

The Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia (MPDC), more commonly known locally as the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), and, colloquially...

Voting rights of citizens in the District of Columbia differ from the rights of citizens in the 50 U.S. states. The United States Constitution grants each...

The 2016 United States presidential election in the District of Columbia was held on Tuesday, November 8, 2016, as part of the 2016 United States presidential...

the District of Columbia is the head of the executive branch of the government of the District of Columbia. The mayor has the duty to enforce district laws...

The District of Columbia (a political division coterminous with Washington, D.C.) holds general elections every two years to fill various D.C. government...

The District of Columbia participated in the 2020 United States presidential election with the other 50 states on Tuesday, November 3. District of Columbia...

The history of Washington, D.C., is tied to its role as the capital of the United States. The site of the District of Columbia along the Potomac River...

The District of Columbia Public Library (DCPL) is the public library system for Washington, D.C. The system includes 26 individual libraries including...

The 2024 United States presidential election in the District of Columbia took place on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, as part of the 2024 United States presidential...

District of Columbia is the chief legal officer of the District of Columbia. While attorneys general previously were appointed by the mayor, District...

across the 11th Street Bridges to an intersection with I-295 and District of Columbia Route 295 (DC 295) in Anacostia. Access also exists from eastbound...

Commissioners of the District of Columbia (1896). Laws Relating to Street-railway Franchises in the District of Columbia. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing...

The District of Columbia Republican Party (DC GOP) is the District of Columbia affiliate of the United States Republican Party. It was founded on June...

The 2024 District of Columbia Republican presidential primary was held from March 1 to 3, 2024, as part of the Republican Party primaries for the 2024...

District of Columbia retrocession is the act of returning some or all of the land that had been ceded to the federal government of the United States for...

The District of Columbia National Guard is the branch of the National Guard of the United States based in the District of Columbia. It comprises both the...

the central business district of Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. It is the third largest central business district in the United States....

Old Post Office, and Washington Union Station, each located on or adjacent to Pennsylvania Avenue. In 2010, the District of Columbia designated Pennsylvania...

(the water below is considered part of the District of Columbia), the Capital Beltway encircles Washington, D.C., in adjacent Maryland and Virginia. The...

Washington Monument, High ground West of Fifteenth Street, Northwest, between Independence & Constitution Avenues, Washington, District of Columbia,...

proposal had the freeway connecting with Macarthur Boulevard in the District of Columbia, while another proposal had the freeway going around Cabin John and...

headquarters in Washington, D.C., where they will work on the statehood process with the island's resident commissioner in Congress. District of Columbia voting...

Washington, D.C.'s Chinatown is a small, historic area of Downtown Washington, D.C. along H and I Streets between 5th and 8th Streets, Northwest. The...