D.C.'s version of Zohran Mamdani — a young Democratic socialist who preaches affordability — may be Council member Janeese Lewis George.
Why it matters: Progressives are fired up after Mamdani's NYC triumph, eager to challenge D.C.'s business elites and Mayor Muriel Bowser's cautious approach to President Trump.
What we're hearing: Lewis George, 37, who said last month she was considering a mayoral run, is making calls around town to supporters and vendors in anticipation of a launch.
Why it matters: Progressives are fired up after Mamdani's NYC triumph, eager to challenge D.C.'s business elites and Mayor Muriel Bowser's cautious approach to President Trump.
What we're hearing: Lewis George, 37, who said last month she was considering a mayoral run, is making calls around town to supporters and vendors in anticipation of a launch.
- Bowser, who is still considering whether to run for a fourth term, would...
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