Council Ward 7

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Council Ward 7 is a Washington, D.C. electoral district that encompasses several neighborhoods east of the Anacostia River, including Benning, and elects a member to the D.C. Council.

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Council Ward 7 canonical 1

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Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf electoral district
ward of Washington, D.C.
appliesToJurisdiction District of Columbia home rule government
borderedBy Council Ward 5
linked to: Ward 5

Council Ward 6
linked to: Ward 6

Council Ward 8
linked to: Ward 8
contains Benning Ridge, Washington, D.C.
Benning, Washington, D.C.
Capitol View, Washington, D.C.
Civic Betterment, Washington, D.C.
Deanwood, Washington, D.C.
Fort Dupont, Washington, D.C.
linked to: Fort Dupont

Greenway, Washington, D.C.
Hillcrest, Washington, D.C.
Lincoln Heights, Washington, D.C.
Marshall Heights, Washington, D.C.
linked to: Marshall Heights

Mayfair, Washington, D.C.
Naylor Gardens, Washington, D.C.
Penn Branch, Washington, D.C.
Randle Highlands, Washington, D.C.
River Terrace, Washington, D.C.
Skyland, Washington, D.C.
Twining, Washington, D.C.
Woodland, Washington, D.C.
country United States
electoralBody registered voters of Ward 7
electoralSystem single-member district
electoralTermLength 4-year term for councilmember
elects member of the Council of the District of Columbia
governingBody Council of the District of Columbia
hasPart Advisory Neighborhood Commissions in Ward 7
hasRepresentationIn Council of the District of Columbia
inception ward system established with D.C. home rule (1970s)
legislativeDistrictOf District of Columbia
locatedIn east of the Anacostia River
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
partOf Washington, D.C.
positionHeld Ward 7 Councilmember
typeOfElectoralArea municipal council ward

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Benning representedIn Council Ward 7