Elections
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Democratic socialist secures party's nomination for DC mayor after challenger concedes election
Lewis George has been compared to New York’s Zohran Mamdani, who is also a democratic socialist, and is expected to win the general election in November, setting the city on a collision course with the Trump administration’s plans to remake the nation’s capital.
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Democratic socialist on verge of becoming DC mayor puts city on collision course with Trump
The democratic socialist candidate Janeese Lewis George appears poised to sail to victory as D.C.’s new mayor later this year. She said that the people of the city wanted a mayor who would “stand up to Trump.”
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Georgia Republicans back down on redistricting plans in current special session
Georgia House Speaker Jon Burns said that it's important that the redistricting process be responsible, transparent and have ample opportunity for public input.