DSA-LA Backs Raman in Los Angeles Mayoral Race

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The Los Angeles chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America endorsed Councilmember Nithya Raman for mayor after an online vote among its members, giving her a left-leaning boost as she challenges incumbent Karen Bass in the November election; about 1,500 ballots were cast from a DSA-LA pool of more than 6,000 members, with 937 in favor of endorsement, 484 against, and 52 abstentions, and the endorsement is part of DSA-LA’s Shake Up LA slate highlighting Raman’s alignment on renter protections and housing policy while noting concerns about her reliability on DSA priorities.
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