Lori E. Parker

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Lori E. Parker

Nonpartisan

Prior offices

Superior Court of the District of Columbia

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Elections and appointments

Last election

June 19, 2018

Education

Bachelor's

Columbia University, 1986

Graduate

Johns Hopkins University, 1999

Law

George Washington University, 1989

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Lori E. Parker was a judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.

Parker (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Washington D.C. City Council to represent Ward 1. She lost in the Democratic primary on June 19, 2018.

Education

Parker received her undergraduate degree from Barnard College of Columbia University in 1986 and her J.D. from George Washington University in 1989. In 1999, Parker received a master's degree in developmental psychology from Johns Hopkins University.

Career

• 2006-2016: Magistrate judge, Superior Court of the District of Columbia
• 2004-2005: Chief of Staff to Deputy Mayor for Children, Youth, Family and Elders
• 2004: Interim Deputy Mayor for Children, Youth, Families and Elders
• 2002-2004: Senior advisor on legal and legislative affairs, then Mayor's Liaison to the Family Court, Deputy Mayor's Office
• 1999-2001: Intergovernmental affairs specialist, General Receiver of the District's child welfare agency
• 1996-1999: Director, D.C. Superior Court's Counsel for Child Abuse and Neglect
• 1992-1996: Committee Clerk and attorney, D.C. Council's Committee on the Judiciary
• 1994: Assistant Corporation Counsel, Family Services Division of the Office of the Corporation Counsel
• 1990-1992: Associate, Wilkes, Artis, Hedrick and Lane
• 1989: Law clerk, Judge Iraline G. Barnes

Elections

2018

See also: Municipal elections in Washington, D.C. (2018)

General election

General election for Washington D.C. City Council Ward 1

Incumbent Brianne Nadeau defeated Jamie Sycamore in the general election for Washington D.C. City Council Ward 1 on November 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Brianne Nadeau (D)	78.2	23,283
		Jamie Sycamore (Independent)	20.9	6,230
		Other/Write-in votes	0.8	248

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 29,761
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Washington D.C. City Council Ward 1

Incumbent Brianne Nadeau defeated Kent Boese, Sheika Reid, and Lori E. Parker in the Democratic primary for Washington D.C. City Council Ward 1 on June 19, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Brianne Nadeau	48.4	5,537
		Kent Boese	25.2	2,876
	Submit photo	Sheika Reid	13.4	1,533
		Lori E. Parker	13.0	1,485

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 11,431
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See also

• Washington, D.C.
• Municipal elections in Washington, D.C. (2018)
• United States municipal elections, 2018
• Washington, D.C.

External links

• Search Google News for this topic
• Washington, D.C. Council
• District of Columbia Courts, Judges: Lori E. Parker
• Official website of the Superior Court of D.C.