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Adrian M. Fenty (b. December 7, 1970) is the current mayor of Washington, D.C., beginning his term of office on January 2, 2007. He is the youngest person ever to hold that office. December 7 is the 341st day (342nd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ...
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Nickname: DC, The District Motto: Justitia Omnibus (Justice for All) Location of Washington, D.C., in relation to the states Maryland and Virginia Coordinates: Federal District District of Columbia Mayor Anthony A. Williams (D) City Council Chairperson: Linda W. Cropp (D) Ward 1: Jim Graham (D) Ward 2: Jack Evans...
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Early life, education, and family
Fenty was raised in a rowhouse in the Washington, D.C., neighborhood of Mount Pleasant. He and his wife Michelle have twin sons, Matthew and Andrew. He was educated at Oberlin College, earning a B.A. in English and Economics, and earned a J.D. from the Howard University School of Law.[1] Fenty is a member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity.[2] Fenty's parents own Fleet Feet [3], an athletic shoe store in the D.C. neighborhood of Adams Morgan. Fenty comes from a biracial background; his mother is white and his father is black.[4] A street of British terraced housing In architecture and city planning, a terrace, rowhouse, or townhouse (United States) is a style of housing since the late 18th century where identical individual houses are cojoined into rows. ...
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Oberlin College is a small, selective liberal arts college in Oberlin, Ohio, in the United States. ...
Howard University is a historically black university in Washington, D.C. Howard was established in 1867 by congressional order and named after Oliver O. Howard. ...
Adams Morgan is a neighborhood in Washington, DC, in the northwest quadrant of the city above Dupont Circle. ...
Political career Fenty was an intern for Senator Howard Metzenbaum (D-OH), Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), and Representative Joseph P. Kennedy II (D-MA), before becoming involved in local politics. He served as ANC 4C commissioner and treasurer, as well as president of the 16th Street Neighborhood Civic Association. Howard Metzenbaum Howard Morton Metzenbaum (born June 4, 1917) is an American politician who served for almost 20 years as a Democratic member of the U.S. Senate (1974, 1976-1995). ...
Eleanor Holmes Norton U.S. Delegate for the District of Columbia Eleanor Holmes Norton (born June 13, 1937) is the non-voting Delegate from the District of Columbia to the United States House of Representatives (map). ...
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In 2000, Fenty was elected to the Washington, D.C. City Council, unseating longtime Ward 4 council member Charlene Drew Jarvis and becoming the youngest member to serve up to that time. He was reelected in 2004. In 2005, he announced his candidacy for mayor. As a council member, Fenty was noted for his attention to constituent services; his opposition to Mayor Anthony A. Williams' eventually successful efforts to close D.C. General, the city's only public hospital; to public funding for a baseball stadium in the city; and his proposal to fund a $1 billion capital improvement program for public schools, which, in different form, the Council subsequently passed. [5] During the primary mayoral campaign, Fenty was criticized by some for keeping as his campaign's field coordinator Sinclair Skinner, whom some characterized as a racially divisive figure, a charge Fenty's supporters dismissed.[citation needed]. Anthony Williams Anthony A. Tony Williams (born July 28, 1951 in Los Angeles, California) is a United States politician who has served as mayor of Washington, D.C. since 1999. ...
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Fenty chose to run for mayor of Washington, D.C., in 2005, and received the endorsement of the Washington Post. His youth and energetic, personal political style set him apart from his chief opponent Linda Cropp, who has been involved in city politics for 25 years.[citation needed] Cropp, who then served as City Council chair, received an estimated 31 percent of the vote. Fenty received approximately 57 percent of the vote. Fenty went on the win the general election easily receiving 90 percent of the vote in a heavily Democratic city [6] and became the capital's sixth elected mayor since the establishment of home rule. Fenty is also the youngest person ever elected mayor of the District [citation needed], and only the second to be a native Washingtonian (after Sharon Pratt Kelly).[citation needed] The 2006 Washington, DC Mayoral Race is race for the election this fall in the District of Columbia to determine the successor of current mayor Anthony A. Williams. ...
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Linda W. Cropp is a politician from Washington, DC, the capital of the United States. ...
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