A look at the race to become the next mayor of Los Angeles
The race for the next mayor of Los Angeles is heating up as incumbent Karen Bass prepares for the primary election. She faces competition from a conservative reality TV star and a progressive city council member. The election is set to be a significant event in the city's political landscape.
- ▪Karen Bass is the incumbent mayor of Los Angeles.
- ▪She is facing two main challengers in the upcoming primary election.
- ▪One challenger is a conservative reality TV star, while the other is a progressive city council member.
2 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 6 hours. All of the coverage we found sits in one bucket: lean left. That one-sidedness is itself worth noticing.
- ▪ The Los Angeles Left Is at War With Itself Over the Mayor’s Race — The Intercept
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| Publication time | Fri, 29 May 2026 06:49:35 -0400 |
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Politics A look at the race to become the next mayor of Los Angeles May 29, 20266:49 AM ET Heard on Morning Edition By Frank Stoltze A look at the race to become the next mayor of Los Angeles Audio will be available later today. In the upcoming primary for mayor of Los Angeles, incumbent Karen Bass is defending from two main challengers: a conservative reality TV star and a progressive city council member. Sponsor Message Facebook Flipboard Email
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