Leniqua'dominique Jenkins

• Public Safety & JusticeSecure DC, civilian review, federalized MPD response

  Safety through stability and investment: youth programs, mental-health care, community-based violence prevention, and stronger police-community trust. [Campaign site — Safety ↗]

• Housing & EvictionsRent freeze ballot, TOPA reform, construction targets

  Expand homeownership with down-payment assistance and community-based lending, invest in affordable housing, protect tenants from unfair practices. [Campaign site — Housing ↗]

• SchoolsDCPS vs. charters, OSSE oversight, federal K-12 funding

  Evidence-based literacy instruction from pre-K through grade 3, high-impact tutoring, and a 50% third-grade reading proficiency goal. [Campaign site — Literacy ↗]

No stated position yet on: Statehood & Federal Pressure, Budget, Taxes & Federal Workforce, Transportation.

1. 2026-06-03
   D.C. Voter Guide 2026: Who is running for the D.C. Council's at-large seats?WAMU ↗
2. 2026-06-02
   Ranked-Choice Voting in the Democratic At-Large Race: A Chance for Collaboration — Or NotThe Washington Informer ↗
3. 2026-05-29
   jonetta rose barras: Nine at-large DC Council Democratic primary candidates fight to win a political lotteryThe DC Line ↗
4. 2026-05-08
   At-Large Race Candidates Split on Safety, Housing and DC's FutureHillRag ↗
5. 2026-05-01
   Who is Running for the Democratic Nomination for At-Large Councilmember?East of the River ↗