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Democratic socialist Nithya Raman defeats Karen Bass in the L.A. mayor’s race

NBC News Top Stories By Daniel Arkin Nov 5, 2026 · 11:44 AM 0 views 0 comments

Democratic socialist Nithya Raman defeats Karen Bass in the L.A. mayor’s race — Image: NBC News Top Stories

City Council member Nithya Raman has defeated incumbent Karen Bass in the Los Angeles mayoral race, NBC News projects, capping off a rapid political ascent for a progressive challenger who railed against the “broken status quo” in the country’s second-largest metropolis.

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