Karen Bass announces major new Hollywood endorsement ahead of Los Angeles mayoral race
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has received a significant endorsement from actress and activist Jane Fonda ahead of the upcoming primary. Bass expressed her gratitude for Fonda's support, highlighting their shared commitment to social issues. This endorsement follows another recent backing from actor Samuel L. Jackson.
- ▪Karen Bass announced her endorsement from Jane Fonda on Thursday.
- ▪Fonda has a history of supporting Bass, having previously endorsed her in the 2022 mayoral campaign.
- ▪The endorsement comes as Bass prepares for the June 2 primary election.
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- ▪ Jane Fonda endorses Karen Bass in Los Angeles mayoral race — Washington Examiner
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Media Karen Bass announces major new Hollywood endorsement ahead of Los Angeles mayoral race Bass says she's 'deeply honored' by the support ahead of the June 2 primary By Lindsay Kornick Fox News Published May 29, 2026 9:29am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Spencer Pratt blames LA Mayor Karen Bass for pothole problem Former DHS spokeswoman Katie Zacharia says that Spencer Pratt is proposing solutions to nonpartisan issues on ‘Fox News @ Night.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced on Thursday that she received an endorsement from actor and activist Jane Fonda.
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