Democratic socialist Janeese Lewis George to be next mayor of Washington DC

Published June 18, 2026 · Category: News

Overview

City councillor who ran on expanding childcare, education and housing slated for office after opponent concedes

Democratic socialist Janeese Lewis George is slated to be the next mayor of Washington DC after her opponent conceded on Thursday.

Details

Lewis George, a city council member, ran on a platform of expanding childcare, education and housing, and revoking the district’s cooperation with federal immigration enforcement.

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Originally published at www.theguardian.com.

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