
Running for Advisory Neighborhood Commission (DC), DC ANC 3/4G05, in Washington, DC
Karrenthya Simmons is the Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner for Single Member District 3/4G05 in Chevy Chase, first elected in 2024, and is running for a second term in 2026. Originally from Detroit, she has lived in the District since 2010 and works in audit, risk, and compliance for a federal financial regulator. She holds a bachelor's degree in accounting from Michigan State University and an MBA from Loyola University Maryland, and is a member of the Junior League of Washington and Delta Sigma Theta Sorority.
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