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Don’t just vote for change — vote for Hope Solomon for mayor
Summary by LGBTQ News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Hope Solomon , as published by Washington Blade
· June 11, 2026
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Key takeaway Public Schools and working in their family's small business.
C. C. Public Schools and working in their family's small business.
They currently live in Dupont Circle. Solomon has a background in national security, having worked with the Department of Defense and FBI for 17 years. They are now seeking to lead the city as mayor.
Further details about Solomon's campaign and vision for the city are available from the source.
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Category: rights ·
Published: June 11, 2026 ·
Source: Washington Blade ·
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