Janeese Lewis George, a democratic socialist member of the Washington, D.C. City Council described as "D.C.'s version of [New York City Mayor] Zohran Mamdani," is set to become mayor of the nation's capital after her opponent conceded the race.While the race has not been called by the district election officials or the Associated Press, Thursday morning's concession by main challenger Kenyan McDuffie clears the way for Lewis George to secure victory in the ranked-choice primary election.In a city that leans overwhelmingly left and with no real challengers on the ballot, Lewis George will likel...
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