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Democratic socialist holds wide lead in DC mayor race

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Democratic socialist holds wide lead in DC mayor race

City Councilmember Janeese Lewis George, a democratic socialist, holds a sizable lead in the Washington, D.C., Democratic primary in the high-stakes mayoral race to replace retiring Mayor Muriel Bowser (D). The latest results from Tuesday’s election show Lewis George with almost 53 percent of the vote, putting her 16.28 percentage points ahead of former City…

Originally reported by The Hill. Read the full story at the original source.