Lisa Rinna Says Spencer Pratt ‘Could Be’ Next L.A. Mayor: ‘I’m a Reality Person — You Wouldn’t Want Me as Mayor’
Lisa Rinna expressed skepticism about Spencer Pratt's potential candidacy for mayor of Los Angeles. While she acknowledged his popularity, she emphasized that reality stars may not be the best fit for political office. Rinna suggested that experienced politicians should lead instead.
- ▪Lisa Rinna is not supporting Spencer Pratt's mayoral campaign.
- ▪Pratt has gained traction in the polls by criticizing the current mayor, Karen Bass.
- ▪Rinna believes that reality stars should not hold political office.
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| Canonical URL | https://variety.com/2026/biz/news/lisa-rinna-spencer-pratt-reality-person-wouldnt-want-mayor-1236758453/ |
| Publication time | Tue, 26 May 2026 00:49:26 +0000 |
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Home Biz News May 25, 2026 5:49pm PT Lisa Rinna Says Spencer Pratt ‘Could Be’ Next L.A. Mayor: ‘I’m a Reality Person — You Wouldn’t Want Me as Mayor’ By Marc Malkin Plus Icon Marc Malkin Senior Editor, Culture and Events marcmalkin Latest Queen Latifah on Hosting the American Music Awards, Releasing New Music This Year and Being a Taylor Swift Fan: ‘She Makes Really Great, Catchy Songs That We Love’ 8 hours ago Zendaya Says Filming ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ With Tom Holland Was Like a ‘Family Affair’: ‘I Get to Go to Work Every Day With My Best Friend, the Person That I Love’ 4 days ago Billy Eichner on Wanting His ‘Real Voice’ to Be Heard in ‘Extremely Personal’ Audio-Only Memoir and ‘People Begging’ Him to Bring Back ‘Billy on the Street’ 4 days ago See All Variety Lisa Rinna has…
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