Amid low voter turnout on a sunny summer day, political newcomer Justin Wilson, the Democratic favorite, narrowly defeated Republican William C. "Bill" Cleveland, former vice mayor of Alexandria, in a special election to fill the City Council seat vacated by Andrew H. Macdonald. -
Alexandria Democrat Wins Seat On Council
Amid low voter turnout on a sunny summer day, political newcomer Justin Wilson, the Democratic favorite, narrowly defeated Republican William C. "Bill" Cleveland, former vice mayor of Alexandria, in a special election to fill the City Council seat vacated by Andrew H. Macdonald.-
By Kirstin Downey