DC Election 2024: Breaking News and Live Coverage
Latest Updates: Mayor and Council Races Neck-and-Neck
DC Election 2024 Results Live Blog
As of 10:00 PM EST on November 8, 2024, the District of Columbia's mayoral race remains extremely close. Incumbent Mayor Muriel Bowser is currently leading her challenger, Robert White, by a narrow margin of less than 1%. The race is expected to come down to the wire, with every vote likely to make a difference.
In the Council races, several incumbents are facing strong challenges from newcomers. In Ward 1, incumbent Brianne Nadeau is trailing challenger Kent Boese by a significant margin. In Ward 3, incumbent Mary Cheh is also facing a tough challenge from former ANC Commissioner David Garber.
Mayor's Race: Bowser and White Neck-and-Neck
Mayor Bowser is seeking a third term in office. She is a Democrat who has served as mayor since 2015. White is a Republican who is running on a platform of change.
Bowser has touted her record of progress on issues such as education, crime, and affordable housing. White has criticized Bowser's leadership, arguing that she has not done enough to address the city's challenges.
Council Races: Incumbents Face Challenges
In the Council races, several incumbents are facing strong challenges from newcomers. In Ward 1, incumbent Brianne Nadeau is trailing challenger Kent Boese by a significant margin. In Ward 3, incumbent Mary Cheh is also facing a tough challenge from former ANC Commissioner David Garber.
The Council races are nonpartisan, but many of the candidates have strong ties to either the Democratic or Republican parties.
Stay Tuned for Live Updates
Stay tuned to this blog for live updates on the DC Election 2024 results. We will provide the latest information on the mayor's race and the Council races as it becomes available.
