D.C. Primaries: Candidates Vie for Mayor and Congressional Delegate
Candidates for Mayor: Janeese Lewis George, Kenyan McDuffie; Delegate: Robert White, Brooke Pinto. Mayor Muriel Bowser and Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton to be replaced. D.C. strained relationship with federal government under Trump. National Guard deployed on long-term crime mission. 3,500 troops in D.C., expected to 5,000 for 250th anniversary. Trump claims D.C. safe, but economic pressure from federal cuts. Pinto warns self-governance not real, Congress could impose control board. Election a big change for city, delegate position key for residents' voice. Norton's tenure ends, so delegate race critical
22 hours ago