Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

BERNIE SANDERS/FACEBOOK | Students expressed both praise and concerns over Bernie Sanders leading the Democratic primary.

Students Review 2020 Democrats, Criticize Primary Process

By Charlotte Rosenblum February 28, 2020

The 2020 Democratic primary and 2020 presidential election represent the first national elections in which many current Georgetown University students are eligible to vote. Nominating a candidate who...

VIEWPOINT: Discourage Bloomberg Presidential Bid

VIEWPOINT: Discourage Bloomberg Presidential Bid

By Derek Tassone November 15, 2019

Michael Bloomberg, I implore you: Don’t run for president. Stop this vanity project before it gets off the ground. The last thing the Democratic Party needs right now is a former Republican billionaire...

Democratic Primary Yields Fresh Council

By Johnny Verhovek April 8, 2014

While the defeat of incumbent Mayor Vincent Gray by Councilmember Muriel Bowser (D-Ward 4) dominated headlines after last Tuesday’s Democratic primary, smaller D.C. Council races revealed a District-wide...

Bowser Unseats Gray in Primary

Bowser Unseats Gray in Primary

By Johnny Verhovek April 4, 2014

Muriel Bowser, an upshot D.C. councilmember representing Ward 4, won the D.C. Democratic mayoral primary Tuesday with 44.2 percent of the vote, bringing the administration of Mayor Vincent Gray to a close...

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Students lined up to vote in Nov. 2012 — an unlikely scene April 1.

In Local Politics, Student Interest Wanes

By Johnny Verhovek March 28, 2014

With election day just four days away, the District is fixed on recent polls that place embattled Mayor Vincent Gray and D.C. Councilmember Muriel Bowser (D-Ward 4) locked in dead heat to win the Democratic...

The Hoya Gray Announces Mayoral Bid

By Madison Ashley December 2, 2013

Amid lingering controversy, Washington D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray announced his bid for re-election on Monday just one month before the candidate submission deadline. The mayor will have until Jan. 2, 2014,...

As Mayoral Race Begins, Gray Absent

By Johnny Verhovek November 15, 2013

The D.C. mayoral race formally went underway Nov. 8, with candidates beginning to circulate petitions to get their names on the ballot. Absent from the pool of nine contenders, however, was incumbent...

Gray Wins Democratic Primary

By Stephen Levy September 17, 2010

In the culmination of a highly contested race to determine the next mayor of D.C., Council Chairman Vincent Gray defeated incumbent Mayor Adrian Fenty in the Democratic Primary on Tuesday, handily winning...

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