Nithya Raman Secures Second LA Mayor Spot, Ending Spencer Pratt’s Run

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Raman's late entry and victory — This indicates a strong grassroots support base that can mobilize quickly.
Intraparty battle setup — Mayoral campaigns could see increased internal political maneuvering and fundraising efforts.

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Nithya Raman, a progressive Democrat who entered the mayoral race at the last minute, secured the second spot to face Mayor Karen Bass in November. Her comeback sets up an intraparty battle.

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