Manuel Rivera: District of Columbia Attorney General 2026

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Manuel Rivera

Republican · Candidate for Attorney General, District of Columbia

Manuel Rivera is a prominent Washington D.C. attorney, community advocate, and small business owner with nearly 40 years of legal experience.

Background via DC Republican Party candidate page

Ballot listing source 1 · Ballot listing source 2

Also running: Brian L. Schwalb (D)

Where Rivera stands

Topic headings are Vote Book’s; quoted words are each candidate’s own, with the source under each one. “As reported” items are a news outlet’s description, not an exact quote.

Crime & public safety

Public safety and accountability

Public safety, government accountability, taxes, and protecting our citizens are not just Republican or Democrat issues. They are D.C. residents' issues.

Quoted by The Washington Sun, Sep 11, 2026

Other priorities

Federal relations

We should have a better relationship with the federal government and White House.

Quoted by The Washington Sun, Sep 11, 2026

Voting record

Manuel Rivera is not a current member of Congress, so there is no congressional roll-call record to show. State legislative or local records are not yet compiled.

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