The campaign of Janeese Lewis George, who’s running for the Ward 4 D.C. Council seat, made the announcement Wednesday.

Our campaign staff made a mistake, we’re responsible for it,” says Bill Lightfoot, Bowser’s campaign chairman.

During a lengthy hearing yesterday, members of a D.C. Council committee discussed how best to address the ethical scandals which have plagued the District’s elected leaders this year. Still, little consensus emerged on the next steps to take.

Photo by philliefan99 The Jan. 31 filing deadline to submit financial statements to the Office of Campaign Finance has passed, so let’s take a look at what kind of shape the District’s 2010 candidates are in, eight months out from the Sept. primaries. By the way, if you’d like to download any of the candidates’ financial statements for yourself, you can do so here. Adrian Fenty, mayor (D) Mayor Fenty has raised a stunning…