Who holds this state seat?
Phil Mendelson is the current sourced officeholder.
Open States lists Phil Mendelson for State Legislature District Chairman beginning Jan 2, 1999.
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Current state legislator · Open States CC0 record
Phil Mendelson
State LegislatorState LegislatureDistrict ChairmanDemocratic
What this office actually does
State Legislator: powers, limits, and control
Represents a state legislative district and, with the legislature, makes state law, allocates state resources, and oversees state government.
COMMONLY CAN
Introduce, amend, debate, and vote on state legislation.
DOES NOT CONTROL ALONE
Make a state law or appropriate money alone.
Get in touch
Contact
Phil Mendelson · public office
Office mailing address 1350 Pennsylvania Ave. NW Suite 504, Washington, DC 20004
For constituent services and government business—not campaign inquiries.
Open States roster ↗ · Source checked
Current role
State legislative record
- Name
- Phil Mendelson
- Office
- State Legislator
- Chamber
- State Legislature
- District
- Chairman
- Party
- Democratic Party
- Role began
- Jan 2, 1999
- Official email
- pmendelson@dccouncil.gov
- Official phone
- 202-724-8032
- Capitol address
- 1350 Pennsylvania Ave. NW Suite 504, Washington, DC 20004
- Open Civic Data ID
ocd-person/e3b9567d-67ff-4cc1-89eb-1ed1af646393
How to read this page
A neutral current-office record.
This profile begins with the cited CC0 roster. A missing portrait or contact field may be filled from the officeholder's name-matched official legislative page, with the exact field source preserved below. Party is a factual label, not a ranking or endorsement.
Sources & notes
Source & freshness
RosterOpen States People ↗
PortraitOpen States image ↗
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Record checkedOct 18, 2026
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