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The Board of Directors
The Union Market District Parks Foundation

May 18th 2026

For Immediate Release

Official Endorsement: Zackery Parker for Ward 

The Union Market District Parks Foundation proudly endorses Zackery Parker for Ward 5 Councilman.

Councilman Zackery Parker has consistently demonstrated a deep, measurable commitment to the residents of Ward 5 and to the mission of strengthening neighborhood parks, public spaces, and community life. His continued support of local initiatives, his hands-on collaboration with neighborhood stakeholders, and his sustained contributions toward improving safety, accessibility, and programming in our parks make him the candidate best positioned to advance the needs of Ward 5 residents.

The Foundation values leaders who listen, act, and deliver results. Mr. Parker’s record of partnership with community organizations, responsiveness to resident concerns, and practical solutions for neighborhood improvement reflect the leadership Ward 5 deserves. We are confident he will prioritize equitable investment in public spaces, support community-driven planning, and champion policies that enhance quality of life for all residents.

Accordingly, the Union Market District Parks Foundation urges voters of Ward 5 to support Zackery Parker for Councilman.

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Commissioner 
Re’ginald Parker Shaw-Richardson
Executive Director
The Union Market District Parks Foundation
https://umd-parks.org