marion barry. >> let's start with orange. he's gotten contributions from jeffrey thompson who is very much in the news, whose house was cleaned out by the fbi. orange beat sekou biddle about a year ago in a special election and i'll be watching to see whether orange can hold on. yvette alexander is being challenged by tom brown who has been endorsed by both business and labor and by the washington post. kevin chavous jr. had great name recognition but ran into some problems. in ward 8 marion barry has never lost a democratic primary. he's only lost once at large in 1990. jacque patterson. if one of the three loses and they're all heavily favored it, would seem to me that ethical questions about d.c. and about the council and a distance from council that seeped through and the voters retaliated by knocking orphean couple bent. >> if not this time around, will -- knocking off an incumbent. >> if not this time around, will we even see that backlash in the candidates themselves and the makeup of the city council? >> very good point. evans is unopposed. bowser is supposed to win in ward 4. there's going to be a whole different pat