Janeese Lewis George

Janeese Lewis George (born April 30, 1988) is an American lawyer, politician, and activist in Washington, D.C. She is the Member of the Council of the District of Columbia from Ward 4. George is a member of the Democratic Party.

Janeese Lewis George
Member of the
Council of the District of Columbia
from Ward 4
Assumed office
January 2, 2021
Preceded byBrandon Todd
Personal details
Born (1988-04-30) April 30, 1988
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
EducationSt. John's University (BA)
Howard University (JD)
WebsiteOfficial website

Elected in November 2020, George became the first self-described democratic socialist to serve as a member of the Council since Hilda Mason was defeated for re-election in 1998.

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