Feb 01, 2024
50 Years Of Home Rule: Despite Congressional Opposition, Non-Citizens In D.C. Celebrate Newly Gained Right To Vote
23 people have registered to vote in D.C. as non-citizens. Advocates say that’s a win for both immigrants and D.C.’s right to semi self-governance.
Jun 27, 2022
Outcomes In Most D.C. Primary Races Remain Unchanged After More Ballots Counted, But Overall Turnout Jumps
Election workers spent part of the weekend counting 30,000 outstanding mail ballots, which did not impact the results of any major races but saw some tightening in the top contests.
Meanwhile, at least one polling center is pulling double-duty as a COVID vaccine site for young kids.
May 17, 2022
In The Race To Lead The D.C. Council, Mendelson Again Faces A Spirited Challenge From The Left
Challenger Erin Palmer says DC Council Chairman Phil Mendelson isn’t rising to the challenges the city faces.
The D.C. DMV have failed to consistently submit data to a group that works with 32 states to clean up their voter rolls, putting the city’s participation in jeopardy.
Incumbent Mayor Muriel Bowser jumps into what is shaping up to be a competitive mayoral race, with at least two D.C. Council members challenging her.
His victory is likely to provide a template for Republicans nationwide looking to clinch victory in purple and blue states.
“There’s a lot of misinformation and disinformation out there,” says Fairfax County’s head of elections.
White is the first big-name entrant in the 2022 race, with questions remaining as to whether Mayor Muriel Bowser will run for a third term.
