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Democratic socialist Nithya Raman wins Los Angeles mayoral race over incumbent Karen Bass

Democratic socialist Nithya Raman wins Los Angeles mayoral race over incumbent Karen Bass

Feed excerpt — reported by The Guardian

Major shake-up as LA councilmember, once considered long shot, ousts Democratic rival she had once endorsedNithya Raman was elected to serve as the mayor of Los Angeles, eking out a narrow win over incumbent Karen Bass, in a major shake-up in local politics that reflects the growing dissatisfaction with the direction of the city.The progressive urban planner had served on LA’s city council since 2020. She caused a stir when she entered the race earlier this year hours before the filing deadline – and shortly after endorsing Bass for re-election – and her campaign was once viewed as a long…

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