Polls open Tuesday for D.C. special election

Polls open at 7 a.m. Tuesday for the special election in the District that will decide who replaces former Ward 5 Councilman Harry Thomas Jr. Early voting has closed for the election and only the 18 precincts in Ward 5 will be open for Tuesday’s voting. Residents can look up their assigned polling place here.

The polls will be open until 8 p.m. Preliminary voting results will be posted online here after the polls close.