Wendell Felder Emerges as Winner in Crowded Ward 7 D.C. Council Election washingtoninformer.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from washingtoninformer.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The win in the Democratic primary makes the Advisory Neighborhood Commission chair the likely successor to retiring Council member Vincent C. Gray (D-Ward 7).
Janeese Lewis George defeated a pair of challengers in Tuesday’s Democratic primary and will head into November’s general election as a heavy favorite to retain her Ward 4 seat on
Ward 7 was too close to call a day after the election, although Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner Wendell Felder declared victory after polls closed Tuesday night.