Janeese Lewis George, a member of the D.C. Council, is leading in the Washington, D.C. mayoral race following the concession of her opponent, Kenyan McDuffie, on Thursday morning. Lewis George has approximately 53 percent of the vote, giving her a double-digit lead over McDuffie. The race has not yet been officially called by Decision Desk HQ.
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Janeese Lewis George leads in D.C. mayoral race after Kenyan McDuffie concedes
Janeese Lewis George is leading the Washington, D.C. mayoral race after Kenyan McDuffie conceded. With about 53 percent of the vote, Lewis George holds a significant lead, although the race has not yet been officially called.
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Democratic socialist poised to succeed Bowser as DC mayor after McDuffie concedes
Janeese Lewis George leads in D.C. mayoral race after Kenyan McDuffie concedes