Batgirl #30 2002

Batgirl #30 (2019) kicks off the "Old Enemies - Part One" storyline, immersing Barbara Gordon in Gotham's intense congressional race. Batgirl monitors a rally for candidate Luciana Alejo, where she confronts former Commissioner Jason Bard, who previously framed her father. The issue explores the deepening conflict between Barbara and Jim Gordon over political differences and police corruption. It is notable for launching a new story arc and reintroducing the classic villain Cormorant into the current continuity, setting the stage for significant future events.