Exclusive: McDuffie draws contrast with top opponent Janeese Lewis George
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By Cuneyt Dil
Published on March 12, 2026.
Mayoral candidate Kenyan McDuffie has stated his plans to reduce red tape to build more housing, dismantle speed cameras, and tell President Trump to "back off" from his hometown. His plans aim to make D.C. the most affordable city in the US, focusing on increasing supply and anti-displacement protections. He also plans to make deals with the city's downtown development and the offloading of obsolete federal buildings in Southwest. Despite previous statements about freezing property taxes, he did not commit to a specific staffing target. He plans to introduce a program to give children of lower-income families a trust fund, likely funded at $1,000 annually until they turn 18.
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