DC Mayor Muriel Bowser Won't Seek Reelection
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Bowser's recent months have been centered on a delicate dance with President Donald Trump over the federal law enforcement presence in the city.
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announces she won't seek a fourth term, kicking off the 2026 mayoral race. Who will step up to lead the District?
Mayor Bowser encourages DC residents to support local businesses during Small Business Saturday and the holiday season.
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D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser’s decision not to seek reelection is triggering what could be the biggest political shake-up in the District in decades.
The upcoming political shake-up arrives as the nation’s capital faces a series of unprecedented political and economic assaults.
Bowser announced she is not running for reelection in 2026, giving the green light to councilmembers waiting in the wings to run themselves.