# Democratic socialist-backed Nithya Raman ousts Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass in heated race

https://mins.news/en/item/131499

- TRT World, 2026-11-05 22:00 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.trtworld.com/article/2e66f0ac9b45

> Nithya Raman defeated Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass in a heated race. Raman spoke to supporters at an election-night watch party in Los Angeles.

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