For over a decade, Charles has worked in Ward 6 neighborhoods, helping bring about school reform, working with small businesses, and improving our community. His years of public service to Ward 6 mean he knows and understands neighborhood issues like no one else.

RECENT NEWS

Dec 05, 2025

Ward 6 Update: Dec. 6, 2025

Brickie Awards, Recreation for Kids & a New Cannabis Bill [MORE..]

Dec 02, 2025

Councilmember Allen Announces 2025 “Brickie” Award Winners Ahead of 19th Annual Community Event for Ward 6 Residents

Congratulations to the winners, and thank you to everyone who nominated! [MORE..]

Dec 02, 2025

TODAY: Council Vote on Emergency Bill from CM Allen Lowering Costs and Reducing Design Restrictions on Restaurant “Streateries”

The DC Council will vote on Councilmember Charles Allen’s (Ward 6) emergency and temporary legislation to make immediate changes to the cost and design restrictions... [MORE..]

Nov 26, 2025

Councilmember Allen Introduces Emergency Legislation Lowering Costs and Reducing Design Restrictions on Restaurant “Streateries”

Today, DC Councilmember Charles Allen (Ward 6) introduced emergency legislation to make immediate changes to the cost and design restrictions for DDOT’s streateries rules, with... [MORE..]

Nov 21, 2025