{"id":2611799,"date":"2026-06-07T22:07:01","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T02:07:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/spencer-pratt-falls-behind-nithya-raman-in-la-mayoral-race-after-latest-update\/"},"modified":"2026-06-07T22:07:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T02:07:15","slug":"spencer-pratt-falls-behind-nithya-raman-in-la-mayoral-race-after-latest-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/spencer-pratt-falls-behind-nithya-raman-in-la-mayoral-race-after-latest-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Spencer Pratt falls behind Nithya Raman in LA mayoral race after latest update"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fspencer-pratt-falls-behind-nithya-raman-in-la-mayoral-race-after-latest-update%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2611799&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>In los Angeles\u2019 mayoral primary, Republican candidate Spencer Pratt fell just behind Councilwoman Nithya Raman after an updated vote count showed Raman leading in second place (27.1% vs. Pratt\u2019s 26.7%) with 83.2% of <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >expected votes counted<\/a>. Pratt claimed on X that polls showed a \u201cnet swing of more than 43,000 votes\u201d against him since Tuesday\u2019s close. Raman said she was encouraged by the latest results. the winner will face incumbent Mayor Karen Bass in the Nov. 3 general election.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<article class=\"fn-body\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Republican <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/los-angeles\/\">Los Angeles<\/a> mayoral candidate <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/spencer-pratt\/\">Spencer Pratt<\/a> fell behind Councilwoman Nithya Raman in the city\u2019s mayoral primary election Sunday night, threatening the former reality TV star\u2019s chances of advancing to the November general election against incumbent mayor <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/karen-bass\/\">Karen Bass<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Raman overtook Pratt for second place after a <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbclosangeles.com\/news\/local\/raman-overtakes-pratt-la-mayoral-race\/3900824\/\">vote count update<\/a> revealed she had received 27.1% of the votes counted thus far, compared to Pratt\u2019s 26.7%. 83.2% of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/thursday-september-16-2021\/\" title=\"Thursday | September 16, 2021\">expected vote<\/a> has been counted.<\/p>\n<section class=\"explore-more-section\" id=\"wex-recommended-widget\">\n<div class=\"magazine-container single\">\n<h1 class=\"magazine-title mt-2\">Recommended Stories<\/h1>\n<p>             <i class=\"fa-solid fa-play icon\"><\/i>         <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-grid\">\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/4582619\/july-social-security-direct-payment-24-days\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>July Social Security direct payment worth $994 goes out in 24 days<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/4582523\/first-round-june-2026-social-security-three-days\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>First round of June Social Security payments goes out in three days<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/4586622\/maine-primary-elections-races-to-watch\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Maine primary elections: Races to watch<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pratt referenced on X a \u201cnet swing of more than 43,000 votes\u201d against him since polls closed on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&#8220;A net swing of more than 43,000 votes since Tuesday..&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>43,000, huh? Where have I seen that number before\u2026?<\/p>\n<p>Probably nothing. \ud83e\udd37 <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/W2E3k6PHyR\">https:\/\/t.co\/W2E3k6PHyR<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZfzHCy9enb\">pic.twitter.com\/ZfzHCy9enb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Spencer Pratt (@spencerpratt) <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/spencerpratt\/status\/2063784193688056310?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 8, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pratt rose to prominence by running advertisements generated by <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/entertainment\/4571491\/spencer-pratts-ai-ads-are-absolute-bangers-joe-concha\/\">artificial intelligence<\/a> and blaming Bass for <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/state\/4558427\/spencer-pratt-karen-bass-la-mayor-debate\/\">\u201cburning my house\u201d <\/a>in the January 2025 Southern California fires.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/spencer-pratt\/\"><strong>TRUMP-LINKED US ATTORNEY SAYS CALIFORNIA \u2018BLOCKING\u2019 FEDERAL AUDIT OF VOTER ROLLS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe are encouraged by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/no-concession-yet-as-new-jersey-gop-gubernatorial-candidate-jack-ciattarelli-weighs-possible-recount-request\/\" title=\"No Concession Yet as New Jersey GOP Gubernatorial Candidate Jack Ciattarelli Weighs Possible Recount Request\">latest vote count<\/a> and remain grateful to the thousands of Angelenos who have powered this campaign,\u201d Raman said in a statement provided to the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/california\/story\/2026-06-07\/la-me-raman-mayors-race\"><em>Los Angeles Times<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The general election against Bass is on Nov. 3.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spencer Pratt fell behind Nithya Raman in LA mayoral primary, jeopardizing his bid to face Karen Bass in November<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3238,"featured_media":2611800,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-2276868228.jpg?w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[36328,36585,44588,79287,70393],"class_list":["post-2611799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-election-updates","tag-los-angeles","tag-mayoral-race","tag-nithya-raman","tag-spencer-pratt"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-2276868228.jpg?w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2611799","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3238"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2611799"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2611799\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2611803,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2611799\/revisions\/2611803"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2611800"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2611799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2611799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2611799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}