Alaijah Sims

Janeese Lewis George won the June Democratic primary and faces Robert Gross of the D.C. Statehood Green party and Rhonda Hamilton, an independent candidate, in the November general election. (Photo courtesy of Aimee Custis via Flickr)

D.C.’s Democratic Mayoral Nominee On Governing Amid Federal Pressure

October 13, 2026

by Alaijah Sims

How D.C. Mayoral candidate Janeese Lewis George plans to govern, from childcare and jobs to handling…