Dedicated Issues·1 hour ago·Thursday, November 5, 2026, 11:55 AM

DSA Socialist Nithya Raman Projected to Win LA Mayor as Late Mail Ballots Erase Bass Lead in California’s Counting Machine

Decision Desk HQ called the Los Angeles mayor’s race Wednesday evening. City Councilwoman Nithya Raman, the Democratic Socialists of America member who entered the race late to challenge incumbent Karen Bass from the left, is projected the winner. Raman has 405,193 votes (51.67 percent). Bass has 379,069 (48.33 percent). The margin is 26,124 votes with

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