Clarke Aims to Shore Up D.C. Finances; Ex-Council Chairman Is Big on Details in His Comeback Attempt

The Washington Post | August 14, 1993| | Copyright

David A. Clarke said yesterday that he should be the next chairman of the D.C. Council because the time he already has spent doing the job gives him unrivaled expertise to restore the city's financial health and make neighborhoods safer.

Clarke, a Democrat who was the council's chairman from 1983 to 1991, said he decided to seek the office again because he believed the May suicide of his successor, John A. Wilson, left a leadership void on financial issues that other lawmakers lack the experience to fill.

"I saw an awful lot of legislative tree experts there," Clarke, 49, said during a ...

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