DC Elections 2026: How Fair Elections Rules and Public Money Are Shaping the Mayor’s Race

DC Mayor Race 2026: Who’s Winning the Race for Public Money? In just a few weeks, hundreds of thousands of dollars have poured into DC’s 2026 mayoral primary. The city’s public-financing system has certified two candidates to receive taxpayer funds so far, while a third has raised nearly 289,000 dollars privately but awaits certification. Two candidates, Councilmember Janeese Lewis George and community organizer Gary Robert Goodweather, are already certified to receive taxpayer funds. Another major contender, Kenyan McDuffie, has raised nearly 289,000 dollars on his own but has not unlocked a single dollar of public money. For DC residents trying
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