WASHINGTON — Another member of the D.C. Council is challenging Eleanor Holmes Norton for congressional delegate. Brooke Pinto, Ward 2 councilmember, launched her campaign Monday against the 88-year-old incumbent of 34 years.

Pinto is joining what could shape up to be a highly competitive race. Norton was also challenged last month by At-Large Councilmember Robert White. They're all running for D.C.'s non-voting delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives.

"I’m running for Congress to represent D.C. on Capitol Hill — to fight for our self governance, for a fair economy, for public safety, and for our families," Pinto said in statement announcing her candidacy.

As Ward 2 councilmember, Pinto has advocated for and passed legislation supporting public safety, affordable housing, local sma

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