# DC to vote on foie gras ban in November

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/dc-to-vote-on-foie-gras-ban-in-november/
- Published: 2026-08-06T18:41:00+00:00
- Original publisher: The Hill (publisher lean: Right)
- Original article: https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/6014647-dc-votes-possible-foie-gras-ban-initiative/
- Topics: Elections, Politics

## Summary

Washington, D.C., voters will decide in November whether to ban the sale of foie gras, setting up a fight between animal welfare advocates and the city’s fine-dining industry over the controversial delicacy. The D.C. Board of Elections on Wednesday certified Initiative 86, also known as the Prohibiting the Force-Feeding of Birds Act, officially placing the...

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