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Nov 07, 2018

‘Urban Republican’ Michael Bekesha Says Voters Couldn’t Get Over The ‘R’ Next To His Name

Bekesha says he’s not going anywhere.

Nov 07, 2018

What Happened To Precinct 110’s Votes On Election Night?

D.C. went to bed on Tuesday night with one precinct still not reporting. What happened?

Nov 06, 2018

Nearly A Dozen D.C. Residents Sue The United States For The Right To Vote

The residents say their lack of congressional representation violates their constitutional rights.

Nov 05, 2018

Bowser Ally Calls Councilmember Trayon White A ‘Bitch’ For Not Endorsing Dionne Reeder

A longtime Muriel Bowser loyalist privately insulted Ward 8 Councilmember Trayon White for declining to endorse his—and the mayor’s—preferred candidate in this year’s most competitive D.C. Council race. The Washington Post first reported on the text exchange between Joshua Lopez, a former Bowser appointee, and White. Washington City Paper later expanded on that reporting with a…

Oct 23, 2018

WaPo Editorial Board Endorsed Local Candidates. How Often Do People Listen To Them?

Turns out, not that often.

Oct 19, 2018

DCision 2018: Your General Election Voting Guide

The November 6 election day is fast approaching, and in D.C., you can cast a ballot as soon as October 22.

Oct 11, 2018

Mayor Bowser Shows Up At D.C. Council At-Large Debate, Continuing Quest to Unseat Elissa Silverman

“I heard there were some Ward 6 residents out, so I joined them,” Bowser said when asked about her presence at the debate.

Sep 19, 2018

Mayor Bowser Snubs Elissa Silverman, Supports Dionne Reeder In At-Large Race

It’s all about paid family leave, says Bowser’s campaign manager.

Sep 07, 2018

Silverman’s Team Fights To Keep Opponent Off At-Large Ballot, Citing Petitions ‘Infected With Forgery’

S. Kathryn Allen argues she has the signatures to make the ballot.

Aug 29, 2018

D.C. GOP, Fielding Three Candidates In November, Will Have Sean Spicer Headlining Fundraiser

Republicans in the District are fielding candidates for delegate to the House of Representatives, as well as the Ward 6 and At-large D.C. Council races.

 
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