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Los Angeles politician title heats up arsenic Spencer Pratt runs for agency aft wildfire devastation
After Los Angeles wildfires devastated his home, mayoral campaigner Spencer Pratt released a powerful Mother's Day video that has gone viral. Samantha Ettus, an activistic who besides mislaid her location successful nan Palisades fires, explains why she's backing Pratt against incumbent Mayor Karen Bass. Ettus critiques Bass's guidance of nan city's escalating homelessness situation and slow rebuild efforts, pinch only 30 of 16,000 structures reconstructed.
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Magic Johnson collapsed distant from his erstwhile Los Angeles Lakers leader connected Monday and endorsed Karen Bass successful nan Los Angeles mayoral race.
Bass posted a video of Johnson’s endorsement connected her societal media. Johnson’s support of Bass came aft Jeanie Buss appeared to backmost Spencer Pratt successful nan race.
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Magic Johnson attends nan unveiling of a statue honoring erstwhile Los Angeles Lakers coach Pat Riley astatine nan Crypto.com Arena successful Los Angeles connected Feb. 22, 2026. (Kirby Lee/Imagn Images)
Johnson said his 30-year relationship pinch Bass and her actions connected homelessness and lowering nan homicide rates were portion of nan reasons why he endorsed her.
"She’s doing a tremendous job. Mayor Bass has to person a 2nd word and I’m excited to opportunity that," Johnson said. "Listen, you took connected a reliable occupation present and you’ve done a fabulous occupation and each of america admit your effort and what you’re doing and we look guardant to helping you proceed your ngo and nan things that you person successful shop – your imagination for nan city."
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Jeanie Buss, CEO and co-owner of nan Los Angeles Lakers, holds a caller Lakers jersey during a 2021 event. (Allen J. Schaben/LA Times via Getty Images)
Johnson didn’t mention 1 of nan sticking points that has allowed Pratt to summation support successful nan title – her handling of nan 2025 wildfires that led to astatine slightest a twelve deaths and billions successful damage.
Pratt has continued to needle Bass complete her consequence to nan wildfires.
Buss appeared to show support for Pratt past period erstwhile she donated 1,800 to his mayoral campaign, according to FOX 11 successful Los Angeles. It’s nan maximum aid allowed by law.
Former reality tv prima Spencer Pratt is moving against Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass successful nan title to lead nan second-largest metropolis successful nan country. (Roy Rochlin/Getty Images and Ronaldo Bolaños/Los Angeles Times/Getty Images)
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The erstwhile "Hills" prima was besides spotted pinch Buss astatine a Lakers playoff crippled complete nan weekend.
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