Election Day likely won’t bring drastic change to the District of Columbia this year, with Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) nearly assured of a third term.
Race is also a salient factor in the contest: Silverman is White and McDuffie is Black.
Reginald Wills, a doctor who lives in Ward 5 and voted in-person during early voting, declined to say who he picked in the at-large race, but said he was only interested in Black candidates. “The city’s becoming very gentrified. I’ve been here for 45 years,” said Wills, who believes Bowser and other Black leaders have competently supported local businesses and provided good city services.
“At first glance, when I said I supported Kenyan McDuffie, some people might have been shocked,” said Markus Batchelor, a former State Board of Education member known as a leader in the city’s left-leaning activist community. “We’ve got to think about our politics as more nuanced than that.
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