While one race remains too close to call, preliminary figures indicate that despite fierce challenges in several districts, not a single incumbent Council member was defeated.
Rafael Salamanca, one of several incumbents not participating in the public matching-funds system, has a healthy war chest to contest a low-profile primary.
Come Tuesday, voters in Council District 9 must decide whether the smart response to sweeping neighborhood change and hostile national politics is to stay the course in local leadership—or to…