Indian-origin Nithya Raman leads Karen Bass in Los Angeles mayoral race

Indian-origin leader Nithya Raman holds a narrow lead over Mayor Karen Bass in the Los Angeles mayoral election.
With a third of the votes left to count, the outcome remains too close to call before official certification on November 27.
City Council member Raman criticised Bass over high homelessness rates and her absence during the 2025 city fires.
Mayor Bass expressed confidence in winning, backed by California Governor Gavin Newsom and city council leaders.

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