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Democratic Socialist Nithya Raman in Tight Race to Lead Los Angeles

Democratic Socialist Nithya Raman in Tight Race to Lead Los Angeles

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  • left · 2 outlets

    Little known outside political circles until a few years ago, Raman emerged as a prominent progressive politician, drawing comparisons with New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani because of her association with democratic socialism and her focus on housing, homelessness and urban welfare. The post From…

    — The South First

  • center · 2 outlets

    Indian-origin City Councilwoman Nithya Raman is projected to win the Los Angeles mayoral race, pulling ahead of incumbent Karen Bass. Campaigning on key urban issues, Raman urged supporters to remain calm as final vote tabulations continue in a closely watched contest.

    — The Tribune

  • right · 1 outlet

    As the numbers stand right now, Raman, 45, has taken a narrow lead. With over four lakh votes in her favour, Raman is leading with 51.67 per cent votes.

    — NDTV

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The outcome will determine if the nation’s second most populous city will follow the lead of New York, where democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani was elected mayor last year

Coverage arrived over 2 hours — first from NDTV, latest from The South First.

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Left / Center-Left 2 (40%)
Center 2 (40%)
Center-Right / Right 1 (20%)
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Democratic Socialist Nithya Raman in Tight Race to Lead Los Angeles

The outcome will determine if the nation’s second most populous city will follow the lead of New York, where democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani was elected mayor last year

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