Brianne Nadeau

American politician (born 1980)

Brianne Nadeau is an American politician born in 1980. She has been a prominent figure in Washington, D.C. politics, serving as a member of the Council of the District of Columbia. Nadeau's tenure began in 2015, representing Ward 1, a position she secured after winning the Democratic Party primary and subsequent general election in 2014. Her election marked a significant milestone, as she became the first woman to represent Ward 1 on the council.

Throughout her career, Nadeau has been a trailblazer, breaking barriers and achieving notable firsts. She made history by being the first D.C. Councilmember to give birth while in office. After serving with dedication, Nadeau announced on September 25, 2025, that she would not be seeking a fourth term. Her commitment to public service and activism has left a lasting impact on the community she has served. As a Democratic politician, Nadeau's work has been focused on addressing the needs and concerns of her constituents in Ward 1.