Janeese Lewis George projected to win D.C. Democratic primary for mayor, defeating Kenyan McDuffie

TL;DR

Janeese Lewis George won the Democratic primary for mayor of Washington, D.C.
Kenyan McDuffie conceded defeat to Lewis George.
D.C. used a ranked-choice voting system for the first time in this primary.
President Trump has warned of a potential federal takeover of D.C. if Lewis George becomes mayor.
Both Lewis George and McDuffie expressed a desire to protect D.C.'s autonomy and home rule.
Lewis George campaigned on universal affordable childcare, increased government-backed housing, and improved social programs.
McDuffie focused on lowering the cost of living and strengthening public safety.

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