Los Angeles Mayor Primary 2026 Live Results
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Key Points:
- Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is seeking a second term but faces significant criticism during her tenure.
- She is challenged from the right by Republican Spencer Pratt, a former reality TV star affected by the 2025 Palisades Fire.
- On the left, City Council member Nithya Raman, a former Bass ally and member of the Democratic Socialists of America, is also running against her.
- The election system requires a candidate to secure a majority to win outright; otherwise, the top two candidates from the primary will proceed to the general election.