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Janeese Lewis George leads in D.C. mayoral primary results
Voters in Washington, D.C., participated in the Democratic primary to select a new mayor. Janeese Lewis George has emerged as a frontrunner in the race. (sources: nbcnews, foxnews, thehill)
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Modern Action Briefing
City Councilmember Janeese Lewis George has a significant lead in the D.C. mayoral primary, with approximately 52.6% of the votes counted. Her nearest competitor, Kenyan McDuffie, trails behind as the results continue to be tallied.
- Lewis George has a substantial lead over McDuffie with about two-thirds of the vote counted.
- The primary is to replace retiring Mayor Muriel Bowser.
- Lewis George is identified as a Democratic socialist.
Why it matters
The results of this primary will determine the Democratic candidate for mayor in Washington, D.C.
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