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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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LA Mayoral debate: Bass, Pratt, Raman clash over wildfire failures, homelessness
Mayor Karen Bass, Spencer Pratt, and Nithya Raman clashed in the first 2026 LA Mayoral debate over wildfire response, police staffing, and the Inside Safe program.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass (D) sparred in a feisty debate with her primary challengers over how to handle wildfires, homelessness and immigration in the country’s second-largest city a month out from the mayoral primary election.
Fire has been a trigger word for Karen Bass this past year. And it reared its ugly head again at last night’s debate — with the Los Angeles mayor horrifically blundering her response. Bass, who is fighting to keep her job,
Fire has been a buzzword for Karen Bass this entire year as she oversaw and faced criticism over her handling of the deadly L.A. wildfires last year. And the backlash only continued after the mayor
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Karen Bass: What to know about Los Angeles mayor running for second term
It was supposed to be a shoo-in reelection for Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass. After becoming the first woman mayor for LA and the second Black person to hold the office, Bass was looking to serve the city for another four years.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass came under heavy attack Wednesday night as challenger Spencer Pratt and Councilmember Nithya Raman turned a mayoral debate into a full-blown showdown over wildfires, crime and homelessness.
Karen Bass accused Spencer Pratt of exploiting Palisades fire victims, sparking backlash as critics defend Pratt and question Bass’ handling of the fire.
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WATCH: Left-wing LA mayor faces reality TV challenger’s blunt takedowns in heated mayoral debate
Los Angeles mayoral candidates Karen Bass, Spencer Pratt, and Nithya Raman debated public safety, affordability, and the city's homeless crisis.