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Aug 04, 2015

Olympic Leaders Reach Out To D.C. About 2024 Bid

USOC’s chairman said they’ll make a decision by the end of the month about which city to put forth by the Sept. 15 deadline.

Dec 16, 2014

Bowser Pitches Washington 2024 To U.S. Olympic Committee

The USOC is expected to make a decision in January.

Dec 15, 2014

Group Behind Olympic Bid Will Begin Public Engagement If D.C. Is Selected

Washington 2024 declined to attend an ANC meeting ahead of the decision.

Dec 09, 2014

Video: Olympic Backers Enlist Muriel Bowser, Newt Gingrich To Make Case For #ThisTown

“You surely cannot know us by our reputation alone.”

Nov 13, 2014

Regional Officials Endorse Bringing Olympics To D.C. Area

Via resolution.

Oct 29, 2014

Poll: Majority Of Likely Voters Support Legal Pot, Olympics In D.C.

Fifty-one percent of likely voters are in favor of the Olympics.

Sep 10, 2014

Olympic Supporters To Local Officials: ‘There’s No Better Way To Hold A Coming Out Party’

“We could handle the Olympics. We could do a wonderful job with the Olympics.”

Sep 04, 2014

D.C.’s Olympic Bid Now Has An Official Hand Sign

And it’s backed by former D.C. Mayor Tony Williams and chef José Andrés.

 
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