Janeese Lewis George, a Washington, DC, councilmember and leading candidate for mayor, was knocking on doors when her team got word that President Donald Trump said he wouldn’t “put up with it” if the democratic socialist wins her Tuesday primary.

President Donald Trump suggests the federal government could take control of Washington, DC, if a specific candidate wins.

An avowed Democratic Socialist leads in the polling for district mayor.

Janeese Lewis George, a Washington, DC, councilmember and leading candidate for mayor, was knocking on doors when her team got word that President Donald Trump said he wouldn’t…

Voters in Washington, D.C. are heading to the polls to select party candidates for mayor and congressional delegate.

Voters in Washington, D.C. are heading to the polls to select party candidates for mayor and congressional delegate

Voters in Washington, D.C. are heading to the polls to select party candidates for mayor and congressional delegate

Washingtonians will choose between Kenyan McDuffie and progressive Janeese Lewis George to be the next mayor of Washington, D.C.

The president said he "wouldn't like it" if Janeese Lewis George, the Democratic front-runner who has vowed to fight Trump's overreach, wins.

Janeese Lewis George looks set to become the Mayor of Washington DC and the latest democratic socialist to win power

Trump threatened to "take back" D.C. if democratic socialist wins mayor's race.

Democratic primary voters are likely to pick the city’s next mayor, who will be tasked with dealing with the Trump administration and reacting to cuts to the federal workforce.…

Lewis George, a member of the City Council, has a significant edge over her nearest rival, Kenyan McDuffie, with about two-thirds of the vote counted and the race too early to…

Janeese Lewis George is holding a large early lead in the Democratic mayoral primary in Washington, DC, based on initial election results, but CNN has not projected a winner yet.

Janeese Lewis George is holding a large early lead in the Democratic mayoral primary in Washington, DC, based on initial election results, but CNN has not projected a winner yet.

Democratic socialist Janeese Lewis George is holding a lead with 64% of ballots counted.

With the primary vote count underway, Lewis George has a double-digit lead, while Kenyan McDuffe, a centrist Democrat, is at 34%

The Democratic primary for mayor of the nation’s capital is still too early to call. But clear patterns emerged in the early vote count favoring Janeese Lewis George.

Janeese Lewis George, a DC Council member, had received just over half of the 65% of votes that had been counted by Wednesday morning.