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    Protecting Our Officers’ Rights

    The DC Police Union advocates for the rights, benefits and working conditions of the 3,000 officers, detectives and sergeants of the District of Columbia’s Metropolitan Police Department.


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Support H.R. 2096 to restore staffing levels to the MPD

The District of Columbia ended 2023 with violent crime up 39% from 2022. D.C. residents and business owners are under siege. Everyone — including members of Congress, staff and tourists — is bearing the consequences.

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Support H.R. 2096 to restore staffing levels to the MPD

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Repeal the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Act of 2020

Three years ago, the D.C. City Council began quietly forcing your Metropolitan Police Officers out the door when they passed the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Act of 2020, which stripped D.C. police officers of their basic employee and due process rights.

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Repeal the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Act of 2020

Recent News

DC Police Union’s Gregg Pemberton Expresses ‘Frustration’ As Dick Durbin Solely Focuses On J6 Officer Assaults

DC Police Union’s Gregg Pemberton Expresses ‘Frustration’ As Dick Durbin Solely Focuses On J6 Officer Assaults

October 2, 2025

Washington, D.C., Police Union Chairman Gregg Pemberton expressed irritation during a Tuesday hearing as Democratic Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin focused exclusively on police officer assaults that occurred during the Jan. […]

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The Politics Hour with Kojo Nnamdi: Maryland Gov. Wes Moore; plus, two D.C. officials with opposing views on the federal surge

The Politics Hour with Kojo Nnamdi: Maryland Gov. Wes Moore; plus, two D.C. officials with opposing views on the federal surge

September 3, 2025

D.C. Police Union Chairman Gregg Pemberton joined the show to explain why he welcomes the federal law enforcement surge in the District, which he says has helped the MPD bring down crime […]

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DOJ to investigate DC crime data after police reports were allegedly downgraded to appear less serious. D.C. Police Union chairman Gregg Pemberton discusses the Department of Justice’s investigation into the legitimacy of the city’s crime statistics on ‘The Story.’

DOJ to investigate DC crime data after police reports were allegedly downgraded to appear less serious. D.C. Police Union chairman Gregg Pemberton discusses the Department of Justice’s investigation into the legitimacy of the city’s crime statistics on ‘The Story.’

August 20, 2025

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Head of D.C. Police Union says “We welcome any help we can get” amid Trump crackdowns.

Head of D.C. Police Union says “We welcome any help we can get” amid Trump crackdowns.

August 18, 2025

The District of Columbia on Friday sued the Trump administration and Attorney General Pam Bondi over the federal takeover of the District’s police. Gregg Pemberton, chair of the D.C. police […]

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DC Police Union Chair: Anyone who travels to DC knows crime is ubiquitous

DC Police Union Chair: Anyone who travels to DC knows crime is ubiquitous

August 18, 2025

D.C. Police Union chair Gregg Pemberton discusses crackdown on crime in the city on ‘The Ingraham Angle.’

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DC Police Union Chairman Gregg Pemberton on O’Conner & Company

DC Police Union Chairman Gregg Pemberton on O’Conner & Company

July 21, 2025

DC Police Union Chairman Gregg Pemberton joined the O’Conner & Company show to discuss allegations of DC Police Officials manipulating crime statistics.

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About DC Police Union

The DC Police Union represents the 3,000 officers, detectives, and sergeants who make up the District of Columbia’s Metropolitan Police Department. Our officers are committed to protecting the residents of Washington — and we are committed to helping protect our officers.

By working together with residents, we have made great strides in reducing crime in our neighborhoods. And while DC is much safer than many of us remember decades ago, we still have a long way to go to make our city a safe place for all residents. As a union, representing our officers and fighting to improve their working conditions — we’re fighting for DC to become a safer city.

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Thank you for your support! Officer Bennett will not be forgotten.

Posted on Saturday, January 17, 2026

2026-2028 DC Police Union Election Results

The DC Police Union held its biennial General Elections yesterday.

There were very few contested elections this cycle. There were elections for Chief Steward at 1D, 2D, 3D, 4D, 7D, SOD, SSD, and the MPA. All of the other positions were uncontested.

Below are the election results for all twenty (20) positions in the Executive Council:

At-Large Positions:
• President: Greggory Pemberton (unopposed)
• Vice President: Ben Fetting (unopposed)
• Secretary: LeMar Jefferson (unopposed)
• Treasurer: Marinos Marinos (unopposed)
• Executive Steward: Jeffrey O. Todd (unopposed)

Chief Stewards:
• 1D: Enrique Simmons
• 2D: Stephen Owens
• 3D: Trevor Holson
• 4D: Ricardo Iracks
• 5D: Josh Boutaugh (unopposed)
• 6D: Michelle Turner (unopposed)
• 7D: George Robison
• CID: Bennett Casciano (unopposed)
• YID: Pedro Rivera (unopposed)
• RTCC: John Ayllon (unopposed)
• VCSD: Thomas Cox (unopposed)
• SSD: LaTonya Elloitt
• SOD: Stephen Franchak
• MPA: Lawrence Mopkins
• HQ: Maria Del Pilar Mendoza (unopposed)

These election results are preliminary and are subject to review and ratification by the Executive Council. The 2026-2028 term begins on April 1, 2026.

We want to thank everyone who participated in voting this cycle. There was a considerable turnout and we are grateful for your time and effort in this very important aspect of Union membership.

Yesterday's elections were only for the position of Chief Stewards. If you are interested in becoming a Shop Steward, those nominations and elections will take place in the next month. More information to follow. There were no elections for the At-Large positions this cycle.

Posted on Thursday, January 15, 2026

The DC Police Union is honored to share this portrait of fallen MPD Officer Terry Bennett, created by Jonny Castro Art

Officer Bennett will never be forgotten.

Posted on Sunday, January 11, 2026

We want to thank everyone for the outpouring of support for our fallen member. If you are so inclined, here is a verified fundraiser that will go to help his family while they try to process this incredible loss.

Posted on Friday, January 09, 2026

DC Police Union Mourns the Line-Of-Duty Death of Officer Terry Bennett

Posted on Thursday, January 08, 2026

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