[4] He graduated from Hamilton College,[5] moved to Washington, DC to attend law school at American University, and received his JD in 1985.
[9] In April 2012, Zukerberg declared his candidacy for a special election to the at-large seat on the DC Council with a pro-marijuana platform.
[13] Zukerberg said he discovered that the District of Columbia Board of Elections has not been properly updating its rolls, including failing to process 66,000 change-of-address forms.
[3] Attorney General Irvin B. Nathan initially argued that Zukerberg was not suffering any "meaningful hardship" from pushing back the election.
[22] Zukerberg has said he would better represent the public interest than previous Attorneys General, support decriminalization of marijuana, and increase the ease with which nonviolent criminal records are expunged to promote restorative justice.
[26] According to a September 2014 Washington Post poll, Zukerberg led the field of Attorney General candidates, with a 7 to 9 point advantage over each of his four competitors, Lorie Masters, Edward "Smitty" Smith, Karl Racine, and Lateefah Williams.