High-stakes prediction shows Spencer Pratt surging in LA mayor's race
Key Points:
- Spencer Pratt has overtaken Los Angeles Councilwoman Nithya Raman in the mayoral race, with betting odds showing Pratt at 28% and Raman at 20%, while incumbent Mayor Karen Bass leads with 48%.
- Pratt's odds surged nearly 10% in less than a week following a mayoral debate viewed as a strong performance by the former reality TV star.
- Pratt claims broad Democratic support except from socialists and communists, and has been praised by political experts across the spectrum for his debate showing.
- The primary election on June 2 will determine the winner if a candidate secures over 50% of the vote; otherwise, a runoff will occur in November.