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The Committee of 100 on the Federal City
Since its founding in 1923, the Committee of 100 on the Federal City has championed the fundamental values of the L’Enfant and McMillan Plans to sustain the distinction, beauty, and varied neighborhoods of the nation’s capital. As independent advocates for sound planning, we are active city-wide in land-use, housing, transportation, historic preservation, and the environment.
The Committee’s vision of a beautiful and livable city for all has guided the Committee of 100 on the Federal City’s actions and priorities throughout its history to benefit the residents of Washington, DC.
2026 Elections: Candidate Questionaire Responses
2026 Elections: Candidate Questionaire Responses
The Committee of 100 sent out questionaires to all of the qualified candidates running for office. The responses we received are listed below below each office heading.
DC Mayoral Candidates
Attorney General Candidates
DC Congressional Candidates
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Featured Recent Initiatives
West Potomac Park
West Potomac Park is a recreational haven for thousands of D.C. residents. In 1897, Congress mandated that the land “be forever held and used as a park for the recreation and pleasure of the people.” The park has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places as part of the East and West Potomac Parks Historic District since 1973…
Kennedy Center
Completed in 1971, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, designed by architect Edward Durell Stone, and landscape architect Ed Stone, Jr., with Sasaki, Walker and Associates, and Lester Collins, is an iconic architectural treasure that serves both as the nation’s living memorial to President Kennedy and as the United...
Public Housing
C100 has recognized the crucial role of public housing for DC’s most vulnerable residents. Through the DC Housing Authority (DCHA), the District government provides housing for extremely low-income residents including seniors and those with disabilities. C100 has urged the Council to address DCHA’s failure to provide safe, livable, and...
Fair Housing Act and Racial Equity
The federal Fair Housing Act prevents people from being discriminated against in securing housing. Its protections extend to ownership and rental activities, and housing assistance programs. The District of Columbia (DC) is required by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to consistently strive to remove…
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