mayor
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Elected in 2022 as the city’s first female mayor, she is a former congresswoman and state legislator.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Pratt, a registered Republican, launched a longshot campaign for mayor in January despite being a political outsider who has not held public office.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
For her, election night marked a “victory with an asterisk,” Sadhwani said, noting that Bass is first incumbent L.A. mayor in more than two decades to face a runoff.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Menefee’s win came at the same time as Letitia Plummer, who beat seasoned politician and former Houston mayor, Annise Parker, to become the Democratic nominee for Harris County judge, the highest-ranking official in county government.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
She’s crazy hyped, not because the mayor is super rich, but because she knows she can make his home into a “resplendent showplace,” she says.
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
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