Democratic socialist Nithya Raman will be Los Angeles' next mayor

NPR | By Frank Stoltze,

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Published November 6, 2026 at 4:45 AM EST

Democratic socialist Nithya Raman has been elected Los Angeles mayor, over incumbent Karen Bass.

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A Martínez is one of the hosts of Morning Edition and Up First.