Elected officials
Who represents District of Columbia
District of Columbia's congressional delegation, state legislature, and statewide officials — and which party controls state government.
Balance of power (as of 2026)
Who controls District of Columbia's government
GovernorMuriel Bowser (Democratic)
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Who represents District of Columbia in Congress?
District of Columbia is represented by two U.S. senators and its U.S. House delegation. See the senators and representatives pages for the current members, their parties, and how the delegation votes.
Which party controls District of Columbia's state government?
The balance-of-power summary on this page shows the most recent control of the District of Columbia House, Senate, and governorship, and whether the state is under single-party (trifecta) or divided government.