Democratic socialist Nithya Raman wins Los Angeles mayoral race over incumbent Karen Bass
Headline from The Guardian · First reported Nov 5, 12:44 PM ET () · Updated Nov 5, 8:28 PM ET · 15 sources, 17 articles
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Major shake-up as LA councilmember, once considered long shot, ousts Democratic rival she had once endorsed Who is Nithya Raman, Los Angeles’s next mayor? Nithya Raman was elected to serve as the mayor of Los Angeles, defeating incumbent Karen Bass in a major political shake-up that reflects the…
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Nithya Raman Wins Los Angeles Mayoral Race, Defeating Karen Bass
The 45-year-old City Council member defeated the incumbent mayor, Karen Bass, 73, a sweeping success for a new generation of progressive leaders.
Nithya Raman wins LA mayoral race, becoming city’s first South Asian mayor
DSA-backed Raman will lead the second-largest US city, promising action on homelessness and affordable housing.
Election 2026 live results: Karen Bass concedes LA mayoral race to Nithya Raman
Raman is poised to become the 44th mayor of the nation’s second-largest city.
Raman ousts Bass in LA mayor race for historic socialist win
Democratic socialist Nithya Raman toppled embattled Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass in a stunning upset, putting South Asian immigrants on course to lead America's two largest cities. Why it matters: With New York's Zohran Mamdani already in office, Raman's win puts democratic socialists on track to…
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 Who is Nithya Raman, Los Angeles’s next mayor? Nithya Raman was elected to serve as the mayor of Los Angeles, defeating incumbent Karen Bass in a major political shake-up that reflects the…
India-born democratic socialist Nithya Raman becomes LA mayor, ousting Karen Bass
India-born democratic socialist Nithya Raman ousted incumbent Democrat Karen Bass to become the next mayor of Los Angeles, ending a heated race that saw the one-time allies spar over frustration with the status quo. Bass conceded to Raman in a phone call on Thursday, after the latest numbers showed…
Democratic socialist Nithya Raman defeats Karen Bass in the L.A. mayor’s race
NBC News projects the progressive City Council member has unseated Bass, a fixture of California Democratic politics who served one term as mayor.
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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.
Los Angeles elects democratic socialist Nithya Raman as mayor
Win follows Zohran Mamdani’s rise in New York and resounding victories by other progressives in Washington and Providence
Democratic Socialist Nithya Raman Wins Los Angeles Mayoral Race Against Incumbent Karen Bass
Incumbent Mayor Karen Bass fell behind Nithya Raman in several polls ahead of November’s midterms.
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Nithya Raman ousts incumbent Karen Bass in LA mayor's race, CBS News projects
Raman's win comes after resounding victories for Democrats across the country on Election Day.
Nithya Raman looks miserable as she breaks cover for first time since winning the election
Raman looked visibly strained in her first public appearance since her victory.
LA elects its wokest ever mayor Nithya Raman after Karen Bass presided over wildfires disaster... with locals now fearful vagrant and drug filled City of Angels will descend even further into squalor
The woke city councilwoman, 45, emerged victorious in the Los Angeles mayor's race to unseat incumbent Karen Bass.
Democratic socialist Nithya Raman beats Karen Bass in L.A. mayoral race
Nithya Raman, a democratic socialist, has beaten incumbent Mayor Karen Bass in the Los Angeles mayoral race.
Karen Bass Ousted: DSA Member Nithya Raman Is LA’s Next Mayor
Nithya Raman, a member of the Democratic Socialists of America, is projected to become Los Angeles’ next mayor after defeating incumbent Mayor Karen Bass. Decision Desk HQ called the race for Raman on Wednesday at 7:49 p.m. EST, with Raman receiving 52.10% of the vote compared with Bass’s 47.90%.…
