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Poll puts David Catania 12 points behind Muriel Bowser. [LLPost, DCist, WAMU]

Early voting starts. [WAMUPost]

Catania courts Democratic voters. [LL]

Are black voters divided? [Post]

Meet two of your at-large candidates. [PostPost]

Vince Gray participates in trans activist’s wedding. [Blade]

At-large hopeful Khalid Pitts make it to the New York Times. [NYT]

ARLNow comes to the District. [City Desk]

Another lawsuit is filed against D.C. Health Link. [WBJ]

District moves to slow traffic on a busy street. [WAMU]

The District crushes rivals to be the world’s best tourist site. [Housing Complex]

How fast could the District sanction legal marijuana sales? Firedoglake is optimistic. [Justsaynow]

A cyclist’s plea to drivers. [Post]

Ted Leonsis will adopt a surprising nickname if the Wizards do well. [WBJ]

Photo by Darrow Montgomery