Politics
Nithya Raman projected to become Los Angeles mayor, defeating Karen Bass
Nithya Raman is set to become Los Angeles mayor after leading Karen Bass by about 3 percent in the election.
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According to Decision Desk HQ, Los Angeles City Council member Nithya Raman is projected to become the next mayor of Los Angeles.
Raman defeated the incumbent mayor, Karen Bass, who served one term before this election.
The race was called Wednesday evening with Raman leading by approximately 26,000 votes out of 784,262 votes cast, representing about a 3 percent margin.
This election result marks a change in leadership for Los Angeles, with Raman set to take office following Bass's term.
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