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D.S.A. Chapter Endorses Nithya Raman for Mayor of Los Angeles

03. September 2026 um 02:53
Ms. Raman, a member of the D.S.A. chapter, is challenging Mayor Karen Bass as democratic socialists have surged nationally.

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Nithya Raman campaigned in Los Angeles in May.

LA Mayor Karen Bass Eases Street Vending Crackdown After Debate

28. August 2026 um 06:21
Mayor Karen Bass said food vendors discourage restaurant patrons, mentioning them alongside homeless encampments. Her opponent, Nithya Raman, said vendors should be brought into the system.

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Street vendors are ubiquitous presences across the Los Angeles area, offering foods from many cultures.

With Win in Washington, Socialists Have Momentum in Urban America

Democratic socialists, harnessing generational frustration over affordability, lead New York and Seattle and are knocking on the door in Los Angeles and Washington.

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“I don’t buy that the status quo is all we can do,” Janeese Lewis George, a City Council member in Washington, D.C., said voters told her ahead of her victory in the mayoral primary.

Despite Trump Claims, Spencer Pratt Seems to Accept L.A. Mayor Results

12. Juni 2026 um 22:59
President Trump said the loss was an example of election fraud, but Mr. Pratt did not entertain that idea. Instead, he plans to wind down his campaign but keep attacking the two Democrats who advanced.

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“I didn’t get in this for political power, I got in this to expose this corrupt machine, and nothing’s changed,” Mr. Pratt said. “ I don’t have a campaign laws hamstringing me now. It’s war.”

Nithya Raman Overtakes Spencer Pratt in Race for L.A. Mayor

08. Juni 2026 um 03:12
Nithya Raman pulled into second place in the race to see who will face Mayor Karen Bass in November. There are more votes to be counted.

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Nithya Raman campaigns in downtown Los Angeles ahead of the mayoral primary last month.

Raman Gains on Pratt in L.A. Mayor Race But Many Ballots Remain

05. Juni 2026 um 14:13
Nithya Raman’s vote count still remains well behind Spencer Pratt’s, but hundreds of thousands of ballots remain to be counted in Los Angeles over the next few weeks.

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Nithya Raman, a candidate in the Los Angeles mayoral race, during a campaign event in Los Angeles on Monday.

What to Know About California’s Top Election Races

The Republicans Steve Hilton, who is running for governor, and Spencer Pratt, running for Los Angeles mayor, have shown early strength, but that could fade as more ballots are counted.

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Voters in Los Angeles on Tuesday.

Why Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass Has to Fight for Her Job

04. Juni 2026 um 03:08
Ms. Bass, a Democrat, has had a roller-coaster first term. She now faces the first runoff since 2005 for an incumbent mayor in the city.

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Mayor Karen Bass, center, campaigning at a community center in Plaza de Valle in Los Angeles, last month.

Spencer Pratt’s L.A. Mayor Campaign Is Fueled by Out-of-Town Cash

03. Juni 2026 um 04:25
Mr. Pratt, a former reality TV star, has proved adept at raising funds among people who cannot vote for him. His rivals in the race have taken a more local approach.

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Spencer Pratt, a candidate for Los Angeles mayor, campaigning last week.

Nithya Raman: 5 Facts About the Candidate for Los Angeles Mayor

03. Juni 2026 um 03:00
Ms. Raman, a progressive Democrat, surprised many allies when she entered the Los Angeles mayor’s race at the last minute.

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Nithya Raman, a progressive member of the Los Angeles City Council, has drawn comparisons to New York’s mayor, Zohran Mamdani.

Voters in Los Angeles Say They ‘Don’t Have a Lot of Good Choices’

03. Juni 2026 um 02:40
Many said they were struggling to choose from candidates they saw as uninspiring in both the mayor’s and governor’s races.

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Voters cast their primary ballots on Tuesday at the headquarters building of the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority.

Fan A.I. Videos Help Spencer Pratt Break Through in L.A. Mayor’s Race

Supporters have created A.I. videos to boost the mayoral campaign of Spencer Pratt, the former MTV star. Some videos have gone viral, but it’s not clear whether they will yield votes.

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Spencer Pratt’s campaign has received a boost from A.I. videos that depict him as a superhero fighting Democratic leaders.

Trump’s Praise of Spencer Pratt Could Doom Him in L.A. Mayor’s Race

21. Mai 2026 um 02:30
Democrats have been trying to portray Mr. Pratt, a former reality TV star, as a MAGA Republican in the mayor’s race. President Trump just gave them a helping hand.

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Spencer Pratt stands in the ruins of his home, destroyed in the Palisades fire in early 2025. He is now a Los Angeles mayoral contender.

In L.A. Mayor’s Race, Karen Bass Faces Vocal Rivals and a ‘Disgruntled Electorate’

The mayor of Los Angeles is running for a second term, as a former ally and a reality TV star tap into widespread voter angst.

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Mayor Karen Bass never fully recovered from her absence from California when Pacific Palisades erupted in flames last year.

What to Know About the California Primary Election

05. Mai 2026 um 14:55
Voters are starting to make decisions after receiving their primary ballots this week. The election includes a turbulent governor’s race and a competitive mayoral contest in Los Angeles.

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Voters are starting to tune in to the June 2 primary in California.
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