DC Council Begins Process to Replace at-Large Member Kenyan McDuffie

Who Could Replace Kenyan McDuffie As He Eyes a Mayoral Campaign?

Kenyan McDuffie officially ended his 13-year tenure as a D.C. councilmember on Monday as he prepares for an expected mayoral run. He has not yet officially announced a campaign, but if (when) he does, McDuffie will square off against his now-former Council colleague, Ward 4 Councilmember Janeese Lewis George, whose official launch party is Jan. 14. (Lewis George does not have to give up her Council seat in order to run for mayor.) Several other …

District Links: Mendelson aims to fill interim at-large council seat by end of January; DC sees homicides, traffic deaths drop in 2025; and more

DC Council Chair Phil Mendelson said today that he hopes to select an interim pick by the end of the month to fill the at-large vacancy created by the resignation of Kenyan McDuffie, which took effect today.

DC Council begins process to replace at-large member Kenyan McDuffie

Council Chairman Phil Mendelson had an update on the process to replace Kenyan McDuffie on Monday.

DC Council Chairman considers who to replace Kenyan McDuffie

As Kenyan McDuffie wraps his time as an at-large councilmember with the D.C. Council, the chairman is considering who will replace him temporarily.