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

Source: The Guardian · 05 de novembro de 2026 às 16:43 · 23 h ago

The Guardian Nithya Raman Wins Los Angeles Mayoral Race, Defeating Karen Bass The New York Times Commentary: She's got political savvy, good timing, or both. And she's about to become Mayor Raman Los Angeles Times Los Angeles City Council member Nithya Raman…

The report was published on 05 de novembro de 2026 às 16:43 by The Guardian and is part of the World news coverage.

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The Guardian: Democratic socialist Nithya Raman wins Los Angeles mayoral race over incumbent Karen Bass — Major shake-up as LA councilmember, once considered long shot, ousts Democratic rival she had once endorsed Nithya Raman was elected to…
BBC News: Democratic socialist defeats incumbent Karen Bass in Los Angeles mayor's race — The results mean America's two most populous cities - New York and Los Angeles - will be led by democratic socialists.
Al Jazeera: Democratic Socialist Nithya Raman wins LA mayoral race — Nithya Raman's victory in LA marks the second major win for Democratic Socialists in a year.
NBC News: Democratic socialist Nithya Raman defeats Karen Bass in the Los Angeles mayor’s race
The Guardian: Who is Nithya Raman, the democratic socialist who will be Los Angeles’s next mayor? — Urban planner and outsider who bested Karen Bass has close ties to Hollywood progressives – and a complicated relationship with the DSA…