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Nithya Raman projected to win Los Angeles mayoral election

Outlets report that challenger Nithya Raman is projected to unseat incumbent Karen Bass to become the next mayor of Los Angeles.

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At a glance

  • Los Angeles City Council member Nithya Raman is projected to defeat incumbent Karen Bass for mayor.12
  • Raman established a lead over Bass as election returns were tallied in Los Angeles.23

Los Angeles City Council member Nithya Raman is projected to defeat incumbent Karen Bass in the municipal mayoral race.12

The projected victory unseats Bass from her position as mayor.12

Raman built a lead over Bass as votes were counted following the close of polls.23

News organizations reported that an outlet called the election in favor of Raman.12

Where sources agree

  • Raman is a Los Angeles City Council member3 of 3
  • Raman is projected to defeat Karen Bass2 of 3
  • Raman established a lead over Bass in the vote count2 of 3

Who covered this

3 National

Sources

  1. 1The Hollywood ReporterNithya Raman Projected to Win Los Angeles Mayor’s Race, Defeating Karen Bass ↗
  2. 2The HillRaman ousts Bass as Los Angeles mayor ↗
  3. 3DeadlineNithya Raman Increases Lead Over Karen Bass In L.A. Mayor’s Race; More Vote Drops Later This Week ↗

Based on reporting from these reputable newsrooms and reviewed by Orbit’s editors. A fact appears only when at least two sources report it. Orbit is not affiliated with these publishers.

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