Gordon Chaffin
@gordonachaffin.bsky.social
The dog walker running for Congress to represent Washington, D.C. [U.S. House (D.C. - At Large)]. I also lead Friends of the Metropolitan Branch Trail, a community nonprofit. https://gordonchaffin.com
I'm a dog walker hustling to pay bills in the working class. I'm running for Congress to represent Washington, D.C. As Delegate to the U.S. House, I will fight for more affordable essentials, with a sense of urgency driven by my own cost-of-living challenges. gordonchaffin.com
October 4, 2025 at 6:06 PM
I'm a dog walker hustling to pay bills in the working class. I'm running for Congress to represent Washington, D.C. As Delegate to the U.S. House, I will fight for more affordable essentials, with a sense of urgency driven by my own cost-of-living challenges. gordonchaffin.com
Thanks to D.C. govt for investing in public restrooms via @thronebathrooms.bsky.social As a dog walker, I depend upon public restrooms. As D.C.'s Delegate to Congress, I will fight for federal funding that catalyzes public restroom restoration + deployment in more of D.C. gordonchaffin.com
October 3, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Thanks to D.C. govt for investing in public restrooms via @thronebathrooms.bsky.social As a dog walker, I depend upon public restrooms. As D.C.'s Delegate to Congress, I will fight for federal funding that catalyzes public restroom restoration + deployment in more of D.C. gordonchaffin.com
I'm the dog walker running for Congress to represent D.C. I'm on Medicaid bc the health discounts I need end TONIGHT on a government shutdown. Negotiations on Capitol Hill are blah, blah, blah - disconnected from our affordability crisis. We need leaders who feel this vividly pain. gordonchaffin.com
September 30, 2025 at 3:43 PM
I'm the dog walker running for Congress to represent D.C. I'm on Medicaid bc the health discounts I need end TONIGHT on a government shutdown. Negotiations on Capitol Hill are blah, blah, blah - disconnected from our affordability crisis. We need leaders who feel this vividly pain. gordonchaffin.com
Proud of benefits delivered thru Friends of the Metropolitan Branch Trail, the nonprofit org I've built. FoMBT helps trail users w/ drinking water, trash cans & more. I'm running for Congress to represent D.C. bc our leaders should understand community challenges from direct involvement in our lives
September 29, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Proud of benefits delivered thru Friends of the Metropolitan Branch Trail, the nonprofit org I've built. FoMBT helps trail users w/ drinking water, trash cans & more. I'm running for Congress to represent D.C. bc our leaders should understand community challenges from direct involvement in our lives
When you become a dog walker, home cleaner, etc, you start seeing these everywhere. The pole where clients put the spare key for us. I'm running for Congress to represent Washington, D.C. bevause we need leaders who know how
service workers hustle to make ends meet. gordonchaffin.com
service workers hustle to make ends meet. gordonchaffin.com
September 26, 2025 at 11:36 AM
When you become a dog walker, home cleaner, etc, you start seeing these everywhere. The pole where clients put the spare key for us. I'm running for Congress to represent Washington, D.C. bevause we need leaders who know how
service workers hustle to make ends meet. gordonchaffin.com
service workers hustle to make ends meet. gordonchaffin.com
@washingtoninformer.com interviewed me & other candidates to represent D.C. in Congress. I'm running bc we need new leaders with recent and direct experience struggling to afford essentials like housing and healthcare. (Typed from urgent care wait room.) www.washingtoninformer.com/eleanor-holm...
September 25, 2025 at 1:48 PM
@washingtoninformer.com interviewed me & other candidates to represent D.C. in Congress. I'm running bc we need new leaders with recent and direct experience struggling to afford essentials like housing and healthcare. (Typed from urgent care wait room.) www.washingtoninformer.com/eleanor-holm...
Home sick today so I lost most of my wages. I'm scared. I need that money but I also have to work tomorrow, and the next day. I'm a dog walker running for Congress to represent Wash, D.C. because we need leaders who understand this financial fear. Learn more and join our campaign - gordonchaffin.com
September 23, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Home sick today so I lost most of my wages. I'm scared. I need that money but I also have to work tomorrow, and the next day. I'm a dog walker running for Congress to represent Wash, D.C. because we need leaders who understand this financial fear. Learn more and join our campaign - gordonchaffin.com
Congrats, D.C. scooter couple! To a long and happy marriage. (4th St NW near the courthouse.)
September 22, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Congrats, D.C. scooter couple! To a long and happy marriage. (4th St NW near the courthouse.)
I was stopped in my tracks yesterday on a dog walk. The 1700 block of Bay St SE has a fantastic display of @freedcproject.bsky.social energy. Most houses here fly our flag. We Washingtonians demand sovereignty. That starts by rolling back the recent sabotage measures from the President & Congress.
September 21, 2025 at 12:51 PM
I was stopped in my tracks yesterday on a dog walk. The 1700 block of Bay St SE has a fantastic display of @freedcproject.bsky.social energy. Most houses here fly our flag. We Washingtonians demand sovereignty. That starts by rolling back the recent sabotage measures from the President & Congress.
Support Gordon Chaffin, the dog walker running for Congress to represent D.C. Elect a leader who has had to hustle to afford the basics that only get more expensive: housing, healthcare, groceries, and more. Join our movement for decision-makers with urgency on the cost of living. gordonchaffin.com
September 20, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Support Gordon Chaffin, the dog walker running for Congress to represent D.C. Elect a leader who has had to hustle to afford the basics that only get more expensive: housing, healthcare, groceries, and more. Join our movement for decision-makers with urgency on the cost of living. gordonchaffin.com
After 8 dog walks, I 🤔 it's awesome a notable candidate joins me in the race to represent, D.C. in Congress. D.C. deserves vigorous debate. I share voter affordability challenges on healthcare (on Medicaid), & housing (ERAP saved me). Support the movement for new leaders - gordonchaffin.com
September 19, 2025 at 7:27 PM
After 8 dog walks, I 🤔 it's awesome a notable candidate joins me in the race to represent, D.C. in Congress. D.C. deserves vigorous debate. I share voter affordability challenges on healthcare (on Medicaid), & housing (ERAP saved me). Support the movement for new leaders - gordonchaffin.com
I had to apply for Medicaid this wk, transferring from Obamacare exchange plan. As a dog walker, working all day outside, I need healthcare. I'm also running for Congress. We need new of leaders who have experience struggling to afford the essentials. Support New Leadership at gordonchaffin.com
September 18, 2025 at 6:19 PM
I had to apply for Medicaid this wk, transferring from Obamacare exchange plan. As a dog walker, working all day outside, I need healthcare. I'm also running for Congress. We need new of leaders who have experience struggling to afford the essentials. Support New Leadership at gordonchaffin.com
Waiting in line at D.C.'s H St Service Cntr to enroll in Medicaid. I have to drop my @dchealthlink.bsky.social Obamacare Exchange plan bc I can't afford the premium without the subsidies expiring this month. We need leaders with direct experience struggling to afford essentials. gordonchaffin.com
September 16, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Waiting in line at D.C.'s H St Service Cntr to enroll in Medicaid. I have to drop my @dchealthlink.bsky.social Obamacare Exchange plan bc I can't afford the premium without the subsidies expiring this month. We need leaders with direct experience struggling to afford essentials. gordonchaffin.com
Check out my latest vlog: Locked out! No wallet, no phone, no keys. No memory of passwords or phone numbers. Thanks to people who helped. You are why I'm motivated as the dog walker running for Congress to represent D.C. | watch: www.instagram.com/reel/DOqbA3J... • Join: gordonchaffin.com
September 16, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Check out my latest vlog: Locked out! No wallet, no phone, no keys. No memory of passwords or phone numbers. Thanks to people who helped. You are why I'm motivated as the dog walker running for Congress to represent D.C. | watch: www.instagram.com/reel/DOqbA3J... • Join: gordonchaffin.com
Wonderful to see all the joy last night at @eventsdc.bsky.social Art All Night! Local D.C. residents showed up and had fun amid and despite the federal sabotage of the economy and our safety.
September 14, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Wonderful to see all the joy last night at @eventsdc.bsky.social Art All Night! Local D.C. residents showed up and had fun amid and despite the federal sabotage of the economy and our safety.
I've seen kids aggressively killing Spotted Lantern Flies and busy professionals taking time out of their lunch break to do the same. I'm inspired by the nerdiness & civic pride of our community. Join our movement for a new generation of leaders killing pests for public service at GordonChaffin.com
September 13, 2025 at 4:07 PM
I've seen kids aggressively killing Spotted Lantern Flies and busy professionals taking time out of their lunch break to do the same. I'm inspired by the nerdiness & civic pride of our community. Join our movement for a new generation of leaders killing pests for public service at GordonChaffin.com
I'm a small business owner running for Congress to represent Washington, D.C. I've felt public safety disorder here, but recent Fed law enforcement actions have *increased* instability. We need a generation of leaders to fight for a better biz environment. gordonchaffin.com
September 11, 2025 at 11:38 AM
I'm a small business owner running for Congress to represent Washington, D.C. I've felt public safety disorder here, but recent Fed law enforcement actions have *increased* instability. We need a generation of leaders to fight for a better biz environment. gordonchaffin.com
I had to turn the anti-D.C. Congressional hearing off. I feel genuinely dumber having listened to it. We need a new generation of leadership to fight this unprecedented sabotage: A Delegate to the US House to resist this takeover. Join the movement - GordonChaffin.com
September 10, 2025 at 4:38 PM
I had to turn the anti-D.C. Congressional hearing off. I feel genuinely dumber having listened to it. We need a new generation of leadership to fight this unprecedented sabotage: A Delegate to the US House to resist this takeover. Join the movement - GordonChaffin.com
I'm excited to meet lots of folks tomorrow, @dcstatefair.bsky.social from 10AM to 5P! My nonprofit Friends of the Metropolitan Branch Trail will be at booth E2. We'll have swag and an open ear to learn how the group can keep supporting D.C.'s best non-car transportation corridor. www.dcstatefair.org
September 5, 2025 at 11:00 PM
I'm excited to meet lots of folks tomorrow, @dcstatefair.bsky.social from 10AM to 5P! My nonprofit Friends of the Metropolitan Branch Trail will be at booth E2. We'll have swag and an open ear to learn how the group can keep supporting D.C.'s best non-car transportation corridor. www.dcstatefair.org
I love seeing the quickly growing number of homes with @freedcproject.bsky.social signs and flying the D.C. flag. The District has an identity and people that insists on autonomy.
September 4, 2025 at 11:09 PM
I love seeing the quickly growing number of homes with @freedcproject.bsky.social signs and flying the D.C. flag. The District has an identity and people that insists on autonomy.
D.C. Council hired a lobbyist to combat growing indifference from Congress about unprecedented sabotage of local Washington. Where is our current Delegate? Aren't they lobbying? I'm running for Delegate for D.C. bc we need a new generation of leaders at gordonchaffin.com
September 3, 2025 at 4:13 PM
D.C. Council hired a lobbyist to combat growing indifference from Congress about unprecedented sabotage of local Washington. Where is our current Delegate? Aren't they lobbying? I'm running for Delegate for D.C. bc we need a new generation of leaders at gordonchaffin.com
I'm running for Congress to represent D.C. to be the change I want to see in the District: a new generation of leaders combating sabotage from the Feds, not pretending it's support. gordonchaffin.com
September 3, 2025 at 1:53 PM
I'm running for Congress to represent D.C. to be the change I want to see in the District: a new generation of leaders combating sabotage from the Feds, not pretending it's support. gordonchaffin.com
🚨 What's happening in D.C. right now is sabotage, not support. Our Mayor said that she was okay w/ the Feds indefinitely commanding District streets. This is extremely frustrating. We need leaders of a new generation who recognize the difference between good faith and bad faith. gordonchaffin.com
September 2, 2025 at 9:09 PM
🚨 What's happening in D.C. right now is sabotage, not support. Our Mayor said that she was okay w/ the Feds indefinitely commanding District streets. This is extremely frustrating. We need leaders of a new generation who recognize the difference between good faith and bad faith. gordonchaffin.com
📢 I'm running for Delegate to the U.S. House representing D.C. We need a new generation of leadership to clash with unprecedented sabotage of the District from Trump and Congress. Washingtonians are ready to fight against police takeovers and $1 billion heists of our local funds. gordonchaffin.com
August 19, 2025 at 3:05 PM
📢 I'm running for Delegate to the U.S. House representing D.C. We need a new generation of leadership to clash with unprecedented sabotage of the District from Trump and Congress. Washingtonians are ready to fight against police takeovers and $1 billion heists of our local funds. gordonchaffin.com