Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Hilda Mason (June 14, 1916 – December 16, 2007) was an American politician and statehood advocate in Washington, D.C. Mason was a member of the D.C. Statehood Green Party and served as an at-large member of the Council of the District of Columbia from 1977 to 1999, becoming, at the time, the longest-serving elected official in the district's history since the beginning of home rule. [2]
The at-large council member who served the longest uninterrupted period of time is Hilda Mason, who served 21 years, 273 days from April 2, 1977, to January 1, 1999. Mason also holds the record for serving the longest period of time counting interrupted service.
City Council 2021–22 Harry Britt [105] San Francisco California: Board of Supervisors: 1979–93 Larry Agran [105] Irvine California: City Council 1982–2014, 2020–24 Candi CdeBaca [172] [173] Denver Colorado: City Council: 2019–23 Hilda Mason [105] Washington, D.C. District of Columbia: Council: 1977–99 Mariah Parker [174] [175 ...
Hobson later served on the D.C. Council. In 1973, the party was a strong proponent of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, which gave limited self-government to the District. From the creation of the District Council in 1975 until 1999, the party always had one of the at-large seats, first occupied by Hobson and then by Hilda Mason.
AOL latest headlines, entertainment, sports, articles for business, health and world news.
Council of the District of Columbia, At-Large, Democratic Primary Election, 1974 [3] [4] Party ... DC Statehood: Hilda Mason: 29 : Independent: Marion Barry Jr. 20 1992
The Secure DC Omnibus Amendment Act of 2024 unanimously passed the D.C. Council Tuesday evening.
1998 Council of the District of Columbia, Democratic primary, at-large [89] Party Candidate ... DC Statehood: Hilda Mason: 28,615 15 Independent: Beverly J. Wilbourn