District Links: Cheh backs Duncan in crowded Ward 3 race for her successor; Bowser selects Seattle finance chief as DC’s next CFO; and more

By Chris Kain On May 23, 2022 Last updated May 23, 2022

Back in February, Ward 3 Council member Mary Cheh upended DC’s local political season when she announced that she had decided to retire rather than go through with her reelection bid. Now she has announced Tricia Duncan as her favored choice among the nine Democrats vying to succeed her.

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