Mayor Williams: Fenty representshope for city

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A day after campaigning against D.C. Democratic mayoral nominee Adrian Fenty, outgoing Mayor Anthony Williams urged the District to rally behind the man who likely will replace him and head the nation’s capital.

The 35-year-old Fenty soundly defeated Williams’ own choice for mayor, D.C. Council Chairman Linda Cropp, earning 57 percent of the vote in a four-candidate race. Fenty ran on a message of change, tirelessly knocking on doors across the District.

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