Major shake-up as LA councilmember, once considered long shot, ousts Democratic rival she had once endorsed<\/p>\n
Nithya Raman was elected to serve as the mayor of Los Angeles, defeating incumbent Karen Bass in a major political shake-up that reflects the growing dissatisfaction with the direction of the city.<\/p>\n
The progressive urban planner had served on LA\u2019s city council since 2020. She caused a stir when she entered the race earlier this year hours before the filing deadline \u2013 and shortly after endorsing Bass for re-election \u2013 and her campaign was once viewed as a long shot.<\/p>\n
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