Democratic socialist Janeese Lewis George wins mayor election in Washington, D.C.
Democratic socialist Janeese Lewis George has been elected mayor of Washington, D.C., NBC News projects, continuing Democratic control over the capital city — but with a new twist, as self-identified socialists make gains in cities across the U.S. Lewis George will be Washington’s first new mayor since 2015, succeeding retiring Mayor Muriel Bowser, who did…