Raman ousts Bass in LA mayor race for historic socialist win
Axios ·
Two socialist mayors. One big test ahead.
Democratic Socialist Mayors Will Now Run LA, New York, and D.C. After Nithya Raman’s Win
Two socialist mayors. One big test ahead.
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Democratic Socialist Mayors Will Now Run LA, New York, and D.C. After Nithya Raman’s Win
Time ·
Progressive Nithya Raman has defeated Los Angeles' incumbent mayor, Democrat Karen Bass, to become the city's next leader.
Nithya Raman’s LA Mayor Win Over Karen Bass Boosts Democratic Socialist Movement
Newsweek ·
Nithya Raman ousted Karen Bass as democratic socialists extend their influence over America’s biggest cities.