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DC Mayor Race Concludes with Democratic Socialist Victory

Updated 2026-06-18 14:25 UTC 1 source Neutral

Janeese Lewis George, a Democratic socialist and current D.C. City Council member, is set to become the next mayor of Washington, D.C., after defeating Kenyan McDuffie in the election.

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The Hill
Democratic socialist Janeese Lewis George is poised to become Washington, D.C.'s, next mayor after opponent Kenyan McDuffie conceded Thursday morning. Decision Desk HQ has yet to call the race, but Lewis George, who serves on the D.C. City Council, holds a double digit lead over McDuffie with about
2026-06-18 14:04 UTC
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