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Jun 8, 2026

Nithya Raman Advances to November Runoff Against LA Mayor Karen Bass, Edging Out Spencer Pratt

Progressive Los Angeles City Council member Nithya Raman has secured second place in the June 2 mayoral primary, overtaking reality TV star Spencer Pratt as more votes were counted. She will face incumbent Mayor Karen Bass in a November runoff election in what will be a matchup between two Democrats and former political allies.

Jun 8, 2026·7 sources

Jun 7, 2026

Nithya Raman overtakes Spencer Pratt for second place in Los Angeles mayoral primary

Los Angeles City Council member Nithya Raman has taken a narrow lead over reality TV personality Spencer Pratt in the race for second place in the mayoral primary, positioning herself to face incumbent Mayor Karen Bass in the fall runoff election.

Jun 7, 2026·5 sources

Jun 3, 2026

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass Advances to November Runoff Election

Incumbent Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has advanced to the November 2026 general election runoff, with City Councilmember Nithya Raman and political newcomer Spencer Pratt competing for the second spot in the race.

Jun 3, 2026·3 sources

Jun 2, 2026

Six states hold primary elections with focus on California governor's race and Los Angeles mayoral contest

California, Iowa, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, and South Dakota are holding primary elections on June 2, 2026, with particular attention on California's gubernatorial race to replace Gov. Gavin Newsom and the Los Angeles mayoral election featuring reality TV personality Spencer Pratt among candidates.

Jun 2, 2026·7 sources

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▪Nithya Raman had previously endorsed Karen Bass for re-election before making a last-minute entry into the race.
▪Nithya Raman has previously opposed ordinances banning homeless encampments within 500 feet of schools and daycare centers.
▪A registered Republican, Spencer Pratt received praise from former President Donald Trump during his campaign.

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