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Pratt out, Raman in: What Los Angeles voters can now expect in the mayoral race

The ex-reality TV star, who lost his home in the Pacific Palisades fire, cast himself as the antidote to the city’s woes Spencer Pratt, an ex-reality TV star, cast himself as the antidote to Los Angeles’s woes as he campaigned to be the city’s next mayor. He curried favor with swaths of disillusion...

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What happened Nithya Raman's success at making the runoff in the L. A. mayor's race means Karen Bass will need to answer difficult questions about high living costs and public safety.
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WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED

Left / center-leftHow Spencer Pratt’s ‘patently absurd’ bid for Los Angeles mayor fell flat

The Guardian US · Center-left · News report

CenterPratt out, Raman in: What Los Angeles voters can now expect in the mayoral race

CalMatters · Center · News report

Right / center-rightMagic Ballots Engulf Spencer Pratt

The American Spectator · Right · News report

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The Guardian USNews report · Jun 10, 12:26 AM

How Spencer Pratt’s ‘patently absurd’ bid for Los Angeles mayor fell flat

The ex-reality TV star, who lost his home in the Pacific Palisades fire, cast himself as the antidote to the city’s woes Spencer Pratt, an ex-reality TV star, cast himself as the antidote t...

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The Daily BeastNews report · Jun 10, 4:35 AM

Reality Star Spencer Pratt Posts Cryptic Picture After Stunning Defeat

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Spencer Pratt broke his social media silence after his stunning Los Angeles mayoral defeat, but not as some might have expected. Just hours after his campaign came to an end, Pratt posted a...

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The American SpectatorNews report · Jun 10, 2:40 AM

Magic Ballots Engulf Spencer Pratt

Here we go again. The latest vote tallies from Los Angeles have found previously surging, buoyant, well-funded mayoral hopeful Spencer...

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Toronto SunNews report · Jun 10, 12:54 AM

Spencer Pratt knocked out of race for L. A. mayor

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Former reality television star rattled California's progressive left by taking city to task over homelessness, crime, and mayor's response to wildfires.

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CalMattersNews report · Jun 9, 10:58 PM

Pratt out, Raman in: What Los Angeles voters can now expect in the mayoral race

Nithya Raman's success at making the runoff in the L. A. mayor's race means Karen Bass will need to answer difficult questions about high living costs and public safety.

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