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Karen Bass and Spencer Pratt Lead in Early Returns in Bizarre L.A. Mayor’s Race
Karen Bass and Spencer Pratt led in early returns in the race for Los Angeles mayor on Tuesday night, with Councilwoman Nithya Raman running in third. The Associated Press projected that Bass — who was in first place — had secured a spot in the runoff. Though Pratt held a significant lead over Raman, the […]
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According to Variety’s source item, Karen Bass and Spencer Pratt Lead in Early Returns in Bizarre L.A. Mayor’s Race, Karen Bass and Spencer Pratt led in early returns in the race for Los Angeles mayor on Tuesday night, with Councilwoman Nithya Raman running in third. The Associated Press projected that Bass — who was in first place — had secured a spot in the runoff. Though Pratt held a significant lead over Raman, the […]
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- Karen Bass and Spencer Pratt Lead in Early Returns in Bizarre L.A. Mayor’s RaceVariety - 2026-06-03T05:00:31+00:00
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