Vincent Orange wins D.C. Council At-Large election

Vincent Orange narrowly defeated Republican Patrick Mara for the At-Large seat once occupied by Council Chair Kwame Brown in Tuesday's special election, DCist reports.

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Orange received just over 28 percent of all votes cast, with Mara at nearly 26 percent. Sekou Biddle, who was appointed to the seat by the D.C. Democratic State Committee came in third with 20 percent, Bryan Weaver received 13 percent, and Josh Lopez seven percent, DCist reports.

Although the results have not been declared final, Mara has conceded, according to DCist.

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