Spencer Pratt May Have Just Pulled Off What Every LA Insider Said Was Impossible
Spencer Pratt has advanced to the runoff for Los Angeles Mayor, challenging incumbent Karen Bass. Pratt's campaign focused on criticizing Bass's record, particularly on issues like homelessness and infrastructure. The primary results showed Bass leading with 34.78% of the vote, while Pratt secured 30.44%, positioning him for a competitive runoff in November.
- ▪Karen Bass received 34.78% of the votes, while Spencer Pratt garnered 30.44%.
- ▪Pratt's campaign criticized Bass for her handling of rising costs and homelessness in Los Angeles.
- ▪Pratt has expressed eagerness for debates with Bass, stating he enjoys the opportunity to challenge her record.
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Spencer Pratt May Have Just Pulled Off What Every LA Insider Said Was Impossible By Ben Smith | 8:30 AM on June 03, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP, File Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass survived Tuesday's primary, advancing to a November runoff while political outsider Spencer Pratt muscled his way into second place (so far) on a campaign built entirely around her failures.
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