The 2026 Washington, D.C. mayoral election will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the mayor of Washington, D.C. Incumbent mayor Muriel Bowser is serving her third term and is eligible for re-election.[1]
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^Allen, Ike (July 8, 2025). "Muriel Bowser Defends Her BLM Plaza Decision and Looks Back at a Decade in Charge". Washingtonian. Retrieved July 9, 2025. You know, I'm not sure. We're getting through our budget process. We have our RFK deal to be approved by the council, and then I would think we are in a place where we can talk about elections.