Ousted Ward 8 Council member, Trayon White, reclaims his seat. White winning a special election this week with 29 percent of the votes. DC Board of Elections report low voter turnout with around 12 percent casting a ballot.

Before winning back his D.C. Council seat in a special election this week, Trayon White posted a video rallying voters that viewers quickly sniffed out as artificial intelligence.

A majority of voters did not support indicted White, who faces a trust issue as he rejoins the council as the Ward 8 representative.