Muriel Bowser beats Vince Gray in a low-turnout mayoral primary. [LL, Post, LL, LL, DCist, WAMU, Washingtonian, CNN, Al Jazeera, Times, WAMU, Post]

Gray campaign manager Chuck Thies blames U.S. Attorney Ron Machen. [LL]

Bowser plans noon press conference at the National Press Club. [Twitter]

Ward 1 councilmember Jim Graham ousted by Brianne Nadeau. [LL, Blade]

At-large councilmember Anita Bonds holds on to her seat, Tommy Wells protege Charles Allen replaces him in Ward 6. [Post]

Here’s why the vote count took forever. [Post, Post]

Gray party doesn’t draw a crowd. [LL]

Everything else that happened yesterday. [LL]

How sole remaining Bowser opponent David Catania spent his election day. [Post]

Don’t trick Wells supporters. [LL]

Post ed board spikes the football. [Post]

Jeff Bezos-era Post signs letter of intent to move to Franklin Square. [Housing Complex]

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