PoliticsPhoto: News18 WorldNithya Raman Challenges Karen Bass for LA Mayor
Nithya Raman, an Indian-origin two-term Los Angeles City Council member and urban planner, is challenging incumbent Mayor Karen Bass in the LA mayoral election. She moved to the US as a child, grew up in Massachusetts, and has focused her campaign on homelessness, a major issue in LA. Raman began as a neighborhood activist and won her council seat in 2020 by defeating an incumbent. The race centers on homelessness, housing affordability, and city governance.
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