{"id":74644,"date":"2026-06-09T07:03:44","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T12:03:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/09\/nithya-raman-incredibly-honoured-to-advance-to-la-mayor-runoff-after-seeing-off-republican-us-politics-live\/"},"modified":"2026-06-09T07:03:44","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T12:03:44","slug":"nithya-raman-incredibly-honoured-to-advance-to-la-mayor-runoff-after-seeing-off-republican-us-politics-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/09\/nithya-raman-incredibly-honoured-to-advance-to-la-mayor-runoff-after-seeing-off-republican-us-politics-live\/","title":{"rendered":"Nithya Raman \u2018incredibly honoured\u2019 to advance to LA mayor runoff after seeing off Republican &#8211; US politics live"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Left-wing candidate vows \u2018fight for a healthier, safer and more joyful Los Angeles\u2019 after edging out Spencer Pratt<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/news\/2026\/feb\/17\/sign-up-for-the-breaking-news-us-email-to-get-newsletter-alerts-direct-to-your-inbox?utm_medium=ACQUISITIONS_STANDFIRST&amp;utm_campaign=BN22326&amp;utm_content=signup&amp;utm_term=standfirst&amp;utm_source=GUARDIAN_WEB\">Sign up for the Breaking News US email<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Few Americans would abandon their party\u2019s candidate over controversies such as Democrat Graham Platner\u2019s Nazi-linked tattoo in Maine or Republican Ken Paxton\u2019s fraud indictment in Texas, according to a new Reuters\/Ipsos poll, highlighting deep partisan divides that make winning paramount.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Two-thirds of party-aligned respondents said they sometimes have to vote for a candidate they don\u2019t like just to stop the other party from winning power, according to the six-day poll completed on Monday.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/live\/2026\/jun\/09\/donald-trump-nithya-raman-los-angeles-la-spencer-pratt-mayor-politics-latest-news-updates\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Left-wing candidate vows \u2018fight for a healthier, safer and more joyful Los Angeles\u2019 after edging out Spencer Pratt Sign up for the Breaking News US email Few Americans would abandon their party\u2019s candidate over controversies such as Democrat Graham Platner\u2019s Nazi-linked tattoo in Maine or Republican Ken Paxton\u2019s fraud indictment in Texas, according to a &#8230; <a title=\"Nithya Raman \u2018incredibly honoured\u2019 to advance to LA mayor runoff after seeing off Republican &#8211; US politics live\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/09\/nithya-raman-incredibly-honoured-to-advance-to-la-mayor-runoff-after-seeing-off-republican-us-politics-live\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Nithya Raman \u2018incredibly honoured\u2019 to advance to LA mayor runoff after seeing off Republican &#8211; US politics live\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74644","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74644","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74644"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74644\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}