SHOULD DC PURSUE STATEHOOD?
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DC's 700K+ residents pay federal taxes but have no voting rep in Congress!
Washington DC has more residents than Wyoming or Vermont, yet lacks full congressional representation — a debate rooted in the 1787 Constitution. Learn more at Wikipedia
Lewis George twice beat entrenched DC incumbents via grassroots organizing.
In 2020, she unseated a 12-year Ward 4 incumbent on DC Council. Now she's won the DC mayoral primary — making her a rare back-to-back giant-killer in District politics and the likely next mayor of the nation's capital.
Winning DC's Dem primary is nearly equal to winning the mayoralty!
Janeese Lewis George, Ward 4 DC Council member, won the Democratic mayoral primary — in a city where Democrats dominate, this makes her the heavy favorite in November. Learn more at Wikipedia
