Trupti Patel is the District of Columbia’s first Indian-American woman Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner.  She represents the Historic Foggy Bottom District and ran for office when her elected officials ignored her voice and vote and repealed One Fair Wage. She focuses on issues such as wage theft and retaliation that impact tipped workers in the restaurant industry.  She holds a Masters in Political Management from George Washington University with concentrations in Corporate Public Affairs and Lobbying.