D.C. Heads to the Polls in High-Stakes Primary
This is the first time in over a decade that Muriel Bowser and Eleanor Holmes Norton are not on the ballot.
Bridget ToddJun 16, 2026
Bridget Todd
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Bridget Todd is a cohost at City Cast DC, where she helps her neighbors make sense of the news, politics, and stories shaping life in Washington. Bridget is the host of iHeartRadio's award-winning tech and culture podcast, There Are No Girls on the Internet, and the author of a forthcoming audiobook from Simon & Schuster Audio about AI relationships and digital intimacy. A lifelong Washington-area resident, Bridget spends her free time taking long walks around the city, hunting down great cocktails, and finding any excuse to get outdoors around the DMV.
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Bridget ToddJun 16, 2026
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Bridget ToddSep 12, 2024
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Bridget ToddFeb 29, 2024
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Bridget ToddJan 2, 2024
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Bridget ToddNov 13, 2023