Democratic socialist wins DC mayor’s office

Democratic socialist Janeese Lewis George is projected to win the race for mayor of Washington, D.C., according to Decision Desk HQ. Following a decisive victory in the June Democratic primary and Tuesday's general election, the 38-year-old will succeed retiring Mayor Muriel Bowser. Lewis George is now preparing her transition plans and an ambitious legislative agenda. She will lead the nation's capital through the end of President Trump's second term, marking a new era for the city's politics.