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Apr 19, 2022

Labor Unions Are Split In The Mayoral Race, Throwing Their Weight Behind Bowser And Rival Robert White

D.C.’s largest public-sector unions endorsed At-Large Councilmember Robert White, while several big-name private-sector unions went for Mayor Muriel Bowser.

Oct 23, 2018

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

Turns out, not that often.

Aug 12, 2014

Muriel Bowser Lands Second Major Labor Union Endorsement

In two days.

Jun 10, 2014

Bowser Wins Endorsement From D.C.’s Gay Democrats

The Gertrude Stein Democratic Club decided to endorse Muriel Bowser after all.

Feb 24, 2014

Orange Gets Grocery Union Endorsement, Gray Lands Another Union Endorsement

With a little more than a month until the election, Mayor Gray lands his fifth union endorsement, while Vincent Orange gets his first.

Feb 10, 2014

Gray Lands Another Labor Union Endorsement

The Service Employees International Union Maryland/D.C. State Council announced their endorsement of Vince Gray for reelection today.

Oct 11, 2012

Grosso Jumps Ahead in Fundraising, Draws Endorsement

At-Large challenger David Grosso has the most money leading up to the November 6 D.C. election, while incumbent Councilmember Michael A. Brown (I-At Large) is struggling to keep pace.

Mar 22, 2012

City Paper Doubles Down on Post Endorsements

Just like the Post before it, the City Paper has jumped on board with Sekou Biddle, Muriel Bowser and Jacque Patterson in the April 3 D.C. primary.

Feb 15, 2012

With Latest Endorsement, Santorum Locks Down Critical Thrash Metal Vote

Former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum’s presidential campaign isn’t just surging in the polls of late, apparently, it’s also been turned up to 11. In an interview with MusicRadar.com yesterday, Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine endorsed the Republican candidate, lending ear-splitting, soul-crushing, rapid-fire noise to Santorum’s family-friendly bid.

Sep 13, 2010

DCist Endorses…

Kang. With his plans for job creation, his commitment to school reform and his promise of abortions for some and miniature American flags for others, Kang has captured our imaginations and our votes. As you cast your ballot for him tomorrow, remember what he’s promised us about progress in the District: “We must go forward, not backward. Upward, not forward. And always twirling, twirling, twirling towards freedom.” Wiser words have never been spoken.

 
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