Summary
Reality TV star Spencer Pratt has announced his candidacy for the mayor of Los Angeles, marking his first entry into political elections. His decision follows a wildfire that destroyed his home and many others. Pratt criticized current leaders for their handling of disaster management.
Key Facts
- Spencer Pratt, known from reality TV, is running for mayor of Los Angeles.
- His candidacy announcement coincided with the anniversary of the Palisades Fire, which destroyed his home.
- Pratt was part of a rally called "They Let Us Burn," organized by fire victims.
- The Palisades Fire, along with another fire, resulted in 31 deaths and the destruction of over 16,000 properties.
- Pratt criticized Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and California Governor Gavin Newsom for their response to the fires.
- He is entering the political race for the first time and will face many candidates in the upcoming mayoral primary.
