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Washington, D.C. Ward 5 Member of the Council · Nov 3, 2026

Jeffrey Kihien-Palza

Candidate for Ward 5 Member of the Council

19 candidates · 7 seats4 sourced positions

Jeffrey Kihien-Palza is running for Washington, D.C. Ward 5 Member of the Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Zachary Parker and Joyce Robinson-Paul.

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Ward 5 homeowner of 20 years running as the Republican nominee, according to his Ballotpedia survey.

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Where Jeffrey Kihien-Palza stands: positions on the record

Taxes1 sourced position
  • Lists making the city affordable and eliminating taxes among his three key campaign messages.

    “Make the city affordable for all, and eliminate taxes.”

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Public safety1 sourced position
  • Says Washingtonians deserve to walk the streets safely at any time of day or night.

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Jobs1 sourced position
  • Proposes bringing jobs to D.C. by creating local industry, including micro production units in residents' homes.

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Past candidacies1 sourced position

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