Pratt's lead over Raman further erodes in new L.A. mayoral race results
Summary
The race for Los Angeles mayor is very close, with Spencer Pratt leading Nithya Raman by just 1% as votes continue to be counted. In the California governor's primary, Xavier Becerra has advanced to the general election and will face either Steve Hilton or Tom Steyer in November.Key Facts
- Spencer Pratt, a political newcomer, currently leads Nithya Raman by about 1% in the L.A. mayoral primary.
- Incumbent Mayor Karen Bass has already qualified for the November runoff election.
- The two candidates with the most votes in California's primary, regardless of party, move to the general election in November.
- Former U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra has advanced to the governor’s race general election.
- Steve Hilton, a former Fox News host, is currently competing for the second spot against billionaire Tom Steyer.
- If elected, Becerra would be California’s first Latino governor in nearly 150 years.
- Pratt’s lead over Raman has been shrinking with each new vote count update.
- Hilton has promised major changes to California’s election process if elected governor.
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