In an interview with the Washington Post on Monday, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced she will not be running for a fourth term as mayor.

Bowser has been mayor of the nation’s capital since 2015.

“Throughout this remarkable journey, I’ve been honored to serve with countless dedicated city executives and extraordinary front-line workers, the incredible people who keep Washington, DC thriving every day. For their bold vision, big ideas, personal sacrifices, and relentless pursuit of excellence in service to this great city, I am deeply grateful,” Bowser said in a release sent Tuesday afternoon,

In a video posted on X, Bowser said, “With a grateful heart, I am announcing that I will not seek a fourth term.”

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