Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass came under heavy attack Wednesday night as challenger Spencer Pratt and Councilmember Nithya Raman turned a mayoral debate into a full-blown showdown over wildfires, crime and homelessness.
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Spencer Pratt slugs it out over homelessness, cost of living in LA Mayor’s debate with Karen Bass and Nithya Raman
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Spencer Pratt’s near-perfect campaign in LA mayoral race is still doomed to fail … unless this one thing saves him
Pratt was the strongest personality on the stage. And — in the biggest surprise at all — he looked solid, like a big-city mayor. He brought an energy and intensity to the stage that made it clear he is the candidate for change in LA.
By every measure, Republican Spencer Pratt wiped the floor with his opponents during Wednesday night’s first debate between the three Los Angeles mayoral candidates. But an online poll conducted by NBC4, which co-hosted the debate, says it all. | Politics
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass came under heavy attack Wednesday night as challenger Spencer Pratt and Councilmember Nithya Raman turned a mayoral debate into a full-blown showdown over wildfires, crime and homelessness.
Spencer Pratt’s sharp debate performance has Democratic strategists saying the former reality TV star may have a real chance to win the Los Angeles mayor’s race.
Spencer Pratt's aggressive debate performance is the latest sign his populist Los Angeles mayoral campaign is gaining traction against incumbent Karen Bass.
Christopher Rufo and Jonathan Keeperman praise Pratt’s viral, media-savvy run but warn LA’s union and government-dependent voters make victory almost impossible — unless the sidelines mobilize over last January’s unforgivable disaster.