DC 2025 special election for Ward 8
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ANC Chair Salim Adofo, attorney Mike Austin, public servant Sheila Bunn, and former Council member Trayon White Sr.
Expelled D.C. Council member Trayon White is back, winning the Ward 8 seat he was removed from five months ago after federal prosecutors charged him with taking cash bribes, AP projects. Why it matters: White's loyal base in neighborhoods east of the Anacostia River stuck with him,
GLAA gave Sheila Bunn the highest rating on LGBTQ issues in Ward 8's Council race. Trayon White was not rated due to ethics violations.
WASHINGTON — Ousted DC councilmember Trayon White is in hot water once again. A Board of Ethics and Government Accountability (BEGA) violation notice sent last week accuses White of failing to file the two financial disclosures for his last year in office.
Tens of thousands of Ward 8 tenants stand to lose long-held protections under Mayor Bowser’s RENTAL Act. Who will speak for them?
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