Your guide to voting and local election news in DC, Maryland, and Virginia.
It’s election season in the D.C. region…
… and we’re here to help get you through it. Curious about where things stand in D.C.’s mayoral race? Wondering who’s pulling ahead in the competitive congressional races in Northern Virginia? Need a refresher on the candidates in Prince George’s or Montgomery Counties? Or do you simply need some info about where, when, and how to vote? Look no further: This page is a one-stop-shop for election information throughout the region. Happy voting!
District of Columbia
The mayoral race won’t be all that competitive, with Mayor Bowser likely to win a third term. But there are two D.C. Council At-large seats up for grabs, and some familiar names are on the ballot. See below for a list of stories that will catch you up, along with our D.C. voter guide.
Maryland
Redistricting expanded the Montgomery County Council, and in Prince George’s County, the County Executive and most of the county council are running unopposed. And a consequential referendum is on the ballot that would legalize recreational marijuana. See below for a list of stories that will catch you up. And check out our voter guide for statewide contests, as well as Prince George’s and Montgomery counties.
Virginia
No statewide races are on the ballot, but races for Congress are heating up. And Loudoun County’s contentious school board races reflect wider national debates. See more, including your guide to Northern Virginia elections.