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Mayor Karen Bass is facing two main challengers from opposite ends of the political spectrum: Nithya Raman, a liberal City Council member and former ally of the mayor, and Spencer Pratt, a Republican reality television star whose house burned in the Palisades fire.
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Gov. Newsom endorses Mayor Bass in bid for re-election
Gov. Gavin Newsom made it officially official. He’s endorsing Mayor Karen Bass in her campaign for another term as mayor of Los Angeles. Newsom issued a statement endorsing Bass Thursday morning. “The work Karen Bass is doing in Los Angeles is making our entire state stronger,
The Democrats have already taken a hit in the polls even two years before the 2028 presidential election. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has gained significant support compared to the previous poll and is now virtually tied with presumptive GOP nominee JD Vance at 35%,
A new poll shows that Mayor Karen Bass has a slim lead over her opponents — Councilmember Nithya Raman and political newcomer Spencer Pratt — in the upcoming June primary election.
The first wave of results in the closely watched June 2 primary — largely made up of early vote-by-mail ballots — is expected shortly, but it could take until the wee hours of the morning before any winners can be declared.