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Reality star's long shot L.A. mayoral candidacy becomes surprise test for Democrats
Spencer Pratt is polling around 22%, just behind Democratic Mayor Karen Bass, in the Los Angeles mayoral primary, raising the odds of a November runoff.
What happened
According to CNBC’s source item, Reality star’s long shot L.A. mayoral candidacy becomes surprise test for Democrats, Spencer Pratt is polling around 22%, just behind Democratic Mayor Karen Bass, in the Los Angeles mayoral primary, raising the odds of a November runoff.
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- Reality star's long shot L.A. mayoral candidacy becomes surprise test for DemocratsCNBC - 2026-05-28T16:38:59+00:00
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