“Kyle is a neighborhood advocate who wants to make their community a safer, more accessible, and more affordable place for everyone.”

2026 Midterm Partner Endorsements
Kyle Gardiner
Advisory Neighborhood Commission (DC), DC ANC 5E01 · Washington, DC
Backed byYIMBY Action
What the Guides Said
About Kyle Gardiner
Kyle was first elected as ANC Commissioner for 5E01 in 2024.
Kyle is a homeowner who lives on Kirby Street in Truxton Circle, just a half block south from Dunbar High School and right across from New York Avenue Park. He is a fourth-generation in the DMV and lived in Charlottesville, Virginia and Baltimore, Maryland before moving to DC.
He is a proud public servant and has spent most of his career working for the Federal government. An active community member, he is passionate about ensuring our neighborhood is a safe, affordable, and accessible place for residents new and old.
From kylegardiner.com
Kyle Gardiner on Housing and Abundance
“Maintaining housing affordability is essential to ensuring our neighborhood remains accessible to lifelong residents as well as new neighbors seeking to establish roots.”
“Kyle has supported adding more homes while preserving the neighborhood’s historic assets , including leading ANC 5E’s call to advance the redevelopment of the vacant Langston and Slater schools for affordable and mixed-income housing.”
“As your ANC Commissioner, I will continue to advocate for more affordable housing as well as for increasing ho using production by expanding what can be built "by right."”