The latest news and top stories on Muriel Bowser, leader of Washington D.C.'s executive branch. Known for her extensive career in local government, she has served as Mayor since 2015, securing three consecutive victories. Prior to this, she was a Ward 4 Councilmember on the D.C. Council from 2007 to 2015 and an Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner. She has a background in public policy and her work involves driving economic development, championing affordable housing initiatives and advocating for D.C. statehood. Key accomplishments include significant investments in housing, efforts to reduce homelessness and leading the city’s Covid-19 response.