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Washington, D.C. 2026 Mayoral Race Takes Shape After Bowser Exit

Jan 15, 2026

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by

Michael Phillips

in Candidates & Ballots, Mayor, news, Washington DC

With Mayor Muriel Bowser not running for a fourth term, the 2026 Washington, D.C. mayoral election is shaping up as a competitive race. Key contenders include Janeese Lewis George, Kenyan McDuffie, and Gary Goodweather, among others. The primary is on June 16, 2026, influencing local political dynamics amidst significant challenges.