Local politics in Washington often look like a one-party show. But one of the most spirited races of this primary season is a battle between a Republican member of the City Council and her GOP challenger. Join Kojo as the two candidates lay out their platforms and discuss the challenges -- and opportunities -- of being a red candidate in a blue town.
http://thekojonnamdishow.org/shows/2008-08-21/dc-city-council-republican-large-race
DC City Council: Republican At-Large Race
Listen Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008 at 12:06 p.m. in Elections, PoliticsGuests
Carol Schwartz
D.C. Councilmember (R-At Large), chairperson of the Committee on Workforce Development and Government Operations
Patrick Mara
Republican Candidate for D.C. City Council (At-Large)
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