Washington DC At-Large Council - Democratic Primary

Tuesday, June 16, 2026

The results of a ranked-choice voting election. | Download Raw Summary Data
Round Eliminated Winners
Round 1
Round 2 Write-in
Round 3 Leniqua'dominique Jenkins
Round 4 Dyana N. M. Forester
Round 5 Fred Hill
Round 6 Dwight Davis
Round 7 Candace Tiana Nelson
Round 8 Greg Jackson
Round 9 Kevin B Chavous Oye Owolewa

Round 1

Candidate What changed Current total votes
Oye Owolewa 44,836 votes in the first round 34.56%
44,836 votes
Lisa Raymond 20,292 votes in the first round 15.64%
20,292 votes
Kevin B Chavous 16,973 votes in the first round 13.08%
16,973 votes
Greg Jackson 14,174 votes in the first round 10.92%
14,174 votes
Candace Tiana Nelson 9,900 votes in the first round 7.63%
9,900 votes
Dwight Davis 7,745 votes in the first round 5.97%
7,745 votes
Fred Hill 6,793 votes in the first round 5.24%
6,793 votes
Dyana N. M. Forester 4,976 votes in the first round 3.84%
4,976 votes
Leniqua'dominique Jenkins 3,585 votes in the first round 2.76%
3,585 votes
Write-in 474 votes in the first round 0.37%
474 votes

Round 2

Candidate What changed Current total votes
Oye Owolewa Gained 62 votes 34.67%
44,898 votes
Lisa Raymond Gained 34 votes 15.7%
20,326 votes
Kevin B Chavous Gained 22 votes 13.12%
16,995 votes
Greg Jackson Gained 40 votes 10.98%
14,214 votes
Candace Tiana Nelson Gained 21 votes 7.66%
9,921 votes
Dwight Davis Gained 12 votes 5.99%
7,757 votes
Fred Hill Gained 11 votes 5.25%
6,804 votes
Dyana N. M. Forester Gained 14 votes 3.85%
4,990 votes
Leniqua'dominique Jenkins Gained 3 votes 2.77%
3,588 votes
Write-in Eliminated: 474 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive

Round 3

Candidate What changed Current total votes
Oye Owolewa Gained 812 votes 35.49%
45,710 votes
Lisa Raymond Gained 231 votes 15.96%
20,557 votes
Kevin B Chavous Gained 219 votes 13.36%
17,214 votes
Greg Jackson Gained 227 votes 11.21%
14,441 votes
Candace Tiana Nelson Gained 763 votes 8.29%
10,684 votes
Dwight Davis Gained 210 votes 6.19%
7,967 votes
Fred Hill Gained 122 votes 5.38%
6,926 votes
Dyana N. M. Forester Gained 312 votes 4.12%
5,302 votes
Leniqua'dominique Jenkins Eliminated: 3,588 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive

Round 4

Candidate What changed Current total votes
Oye Owolewa Gained 1,541 votes 36.9%
47,251 votes
Lisa Raymond Gained 597 votes 16.52%
21,154 votes
Kevin B Chavous Gained 538 votes 13.86%
17,752 votes
Greg Jackson Gained 503 votes 11.67%
14,944 votes
Candace Tiana Nelson Gained 814 votes 8.98%
11,498 votes
Dwight Davis Gained 429 votes 6.56%
8,396 votes
Fred Hill Gained 138 votes 5.52%
7,064 votes
Dyana N. M. Forester Eliminated: 5,302 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive

Round 5

Candidate What changed Current total votes
Oye Owolewa Gained 1,108 votes 38.29%
48,359 votes
Lisa Raymond Gained 1,547 votes 17.97%
22,701 votes
Kevin B Chavous Gained 908 votes 14.77%
18,660 votes
Greg Jackson Gained 865 votes 12.52%
15,809 votes
Candace Tiana Nelson Gained 399 votes 9.42%
11,897 votes
Dwight Davis Gained 478 votes 7.03%
8,874 votes
Fred Hill Eliminated: 7,064 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive

Round 6

Candidate What changed Current total votes
Oye Owolewa Gained 1,568 votes 40.17%
49,927 votes
Lisa Raymond Gained 1,209 votes 19.24%
23,910 votes
Kevin B Chavous Gained 1,146 votes 15.93%
19,806 votes
Greg Jackson Gained 1,207 votes 13.69%
17,016 votes
Candace Tiana Nelson Gained 1,741 votes 10.97%
13,638 votes
Dwight Davis Eliminated: 8,874 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive

Round 7

Candidate What changed Current total votes
Oye Owolewa Gained 4,370 votes 44.7%
54,297 votes
Lisa Raymond Gained 3,060 votes 22.2%
26,970 votes
Kevin B Chavous Gained 1,662 votes 17.67%
21,468 votes
Greg Jackson Gained 1,709 votes 15.42%
18,725 votes
Candace Tiana Nelson Eliminated: 13,638 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive

Round 8

Candidate What changed Current total votes
Oye Owolewa Gained 4,892 votes 50.93%
59,189 votes
Lisa Raymond Gained 5,314 votes 27.78%
32,284 votes
Kevin B Chavous Gained 3,282 votes 21.3%
24,750 votes
Greg Jackson Eliminated: 18,725 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive

Round 9

Candidate What changed Current total votes
Oye Owolewa Elected: Gained 7,171 votes 63.76%
66,360 votes
Lisa Raymond Gained 5,433 votes 36.24%
37,717 votes
Kevin B Chavous Eliminated: 24,750 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive

Oye Owolewa

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 44836.0 first-round votes. 34.56%
44,836 votes
Round 2 Gained 62 votes from Write-in. 34.67%
44,898 votes
Round 3 Gained 812 votes from Leniqua'dominique Jenkins. 35.49%
45,710 votes
Round 4 Gained 1,541 votes from Dyana N. M. Forester. 36.9%
47,251 votes
Round 5 Gained 1,108 votes from Fred Hill. 38.29%
48,359 votes
Round 6 Gained 1,568 votes from Dwight Davis. 40.17%
49,927 votes
Round 7 Gained 4,370 votes from Candace Tiana Nelson. 44.7%
54,297 votes
Round 8 Gained 4,892 votes from Greg Jackson. 50.93%
59,189 votes
Round 9 Elected. Gained 7,171 votes from Kevin B Chavous. 63.76%
66,360 votes

Lisa Raymond

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 20292.0 first-round votes. 15.64%
20,292 votes
Round 2 Gained 34 votes from Write-in. 15.7%
20,326 votes
Round 3 Gained 231 votes from Leniqua'dominique Jenkins. 15.96%
20,557 votes
Round 4 Gained 597 votes from Dyana N. M. Forester. 16.52%
21,154 votes
Round 5 Gained 1,547 votes from Fred Hill. 17.97%
22,701 votes
Round 6 Gained 1,209 votes from Dwight Davis. 19.24%
23,910 votes
Round 7 Gained 3,060 votes from Candace Tiana Nelson. 22.2%
26,970 votes
Round 8 Gained 5,314 votes from Greg Jackson. 27.78%
32,284 votes
Round 9 Gained 5,433 votes from Kevin B Chavous. 36.24%
37,717 votes

Kevin B Chavous

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 16973.0 first-round votes. 13.08%
16,973 votes
Round 2 Gained 22 votes from Write-in. 13.12%
16,995 votes
Round 3 Gained 219 votes from Leniqua'dominique Jenkins. 13.36%
17,214 votes
Round 4 Gained 538 votes from Dyana N. M. Forester. 13.86%
17,752 votes
Round 5 Gained 908 votes from Fred Hill. 14.77%
18,660 votes
Round 6 Gained 1,146 votes from Dwight Davis. 15.93%
19,806 votes
Round 7 Gained 1,662 votes from Candace Tiana Nelson. 17.67%
21,468 votes
Round 8 Gained 3,282 votes from Greg Jackson. Eliminated. 21.3%
24,750 votes

Greg Jackson

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 14174.0 first-round votes. 10.92%
14,174 votes
Round 2 Gained 40 votes from Write-in. 10.98%
14,214 votes
Round 3 Gained 227 votes from Leniqua'dominique Jenkins. 11.21%
14,441 votes
Round 4 Gained 503 votes from Dyana N. M. Forester. 11.67%
14,944 votes
Round 5 Gained 865 votes from Fred Hill. 12.52%
15,809 votes
Round 6 Gained 1,207 votes from Dwight Davis. 13.69%
17,016 votes
Round 7 Gained 1,709 votes from Candace Tiana Nelson. Eliminated. 15.42%
18,725 votes

Candace Tiana Nelson

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 9900.0 first-round votes. 7.63%
9,900 votes
Round 2 Gained 21 votes from Write-in. 7.66%
9,921 votes
Round 3 Gained 763 votes from Leniqua'dominique Jenkins. 8.29%
10,684 votes
Round 4 Gained 814 votes from Dyana N. M. Forester. 8.98%
11,498 votes
Round 5 Gained 399 votes from Fred Hill. 9.42%
11,897 votes
Round 6 Gained 1,741 votes from Dwight Davis. Eliminated. 10.97%
13,638 votes

Dwight Davis

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 7745.0 first-round votes. 5.97%
7,745 votes
Round 2 Gained 12 votes from Write-in. 5.99%
7,757 votes
Round 3 Gained 210 votes from Leniqua'dominique Jenkins. 6.19%
7,967 votes
Round 4 Gained 429 votes from Dyana N. M. Forester. 6.56%
8,396 votes
Round 5 Gained 478 votes from Fred Hill. Eliminated. 7.03%
8,874 votes

Fred Hill

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 6793.0 first-round votes. 5.24%
6,793 votes
Round 2 Gained 11 votes from Write-in. 5.25%
6,804 votes
Round 3 Gained 122 votes from Leniqua'dominique Jenkins. 5.38%
6,926 votes
Round 4 Gained 138 votes from Dyana N. M. Forester. Eliminated. 5.52%
7,064 votes

Dyana N. M. Forester

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 4976.0 first-round votes. 3.84%
4,976 votes
Round 2 Gained 14 votes from Write-in. 3.85%
4,990 votes
Round 3 Gained 312 votes from Leniqua'dominique Jenkins. Eliminated. 4.12%
5,302 votes

Leniqua'dominique Jenkins

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 3585.0 first-round votes. 2.76%
3,585 votes
Round 2 Gained 3 votes from Write-in. Eliminated. 2.77%
3,588 votes

Write-in

Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 474.0 first-round votes. Eliminated. 0.37%
474 votes
Candidate name Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Round 6 Round 7 Round 8 Round 9
Oye Owolewa

34.56%

44,836 votes

34.67%

44,898 votes

35.49%

45,710 votes

36.9%

47,251 votes

38.29%

48,359 votes

40.17%

49,927 votes

44.7%

54,297 votes

50.93%

59,189 votes

63.76%

66,360 votes
Lisa Raymond

15.64%

20,292 votes

15.7%

20,326 votes

15.96%

20,557 votes

16.52%

21,154 votes

17.97%

22,701 votes

19.24%

23,910 votes

22.2%

26,970 votes

27.78%

32,284 votes

36.24%

37,717 votes
Kevin B Chavous

13.08%

16,973 votes

13.12%

16,995 votes

13.36%

17,214 votes

13.86%

17,752 votes

14.77%

18,660 votes

15.93%

19,806 votes

17.67%

21,468 votes

21.3%

24,750 votes
Greg Jackson

10.92%

14,174 votes

10.98%

14,214 votes

11.21%

14,441 votes

11.67%

14,944 votes

12.52%

15,809 votes

13.69%

17,016 votes

15.42%

18,725 votes
Candace Tiana Nelson

7.63%

9,900 votes

7.66%

9,921 votes

8.29%

10,684 votes

8.98%

11,498 votes

9.42%

11,897 votes

10.97%

13,638 votes
Dwight Davis

5.97%

7,745 votes

5.99%

7,757 votes

6.19%

7,967 votes

6.56%

8,396 votes

7.03%

8,874 votes
Fred Hill

5.24%

6,793 votes

5.25%

6,804 votes

5.38%

6,926 votes

5.52%

7,064 votes
Dyana N. M. Forester

3.84%

4,976 votes

3.85%

4,990 votes

4.12%

5,302 votes
Leniqua'dominique Jenkins

2.76%

3,585 votes

2.77%

3,588 votes
Write-in

0.37%

474 votes


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