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A new poll released Wednesday by the University of California, Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies shows Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass trailing City Council member Nithya Raman in the mayoral race. A significant portion of respondents remain undecided with the election approaching. The poll was co-sponsored with the Los Angeles Times.
Outlets across the political spectrum agree that a new poll shows Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass trailing behind Councilwoman Nithya Raman ahead of the election.
The Center outlet The Hill provides a straightforward overview of the poll results. Right-leaning outlets such as the Washington Examiner and the New York Post emphasize the double-digit margin and the large percentage of undecided voters, while BizPac Review and RedState use heavily loaded language and opinionated framing to attack the candidates and city leadership.
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Bass trails Raman in Los Angeles mayor’s race: Poll
A new poll shows Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass trailing behind City Council member Nithya Raman in the city’s mayoral race, with many respondents saying they are still undecided. The poll released Wednesday by the University of California, Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies, co-sponsored with the Los Angeles Times, found Raman ahead with support from…
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Source context: A new poll shows Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass trailing behind City Council member Nithya Raman in the city’s mayoral race, with many respondents saying they are still undecided. The poll released Wednesday by the University of California, Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studie…
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A new poll shows Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass trailing behind City Council member Nithya Raman in the city’s mayoral race, with many respondents saying they are still undecided. The poll released Wednesday by the University of California, Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies, co-sponsored with the Los Angeles Times, found Raman ahead with support from…
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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is trailing Councilwoman Nithya Raman by a significant margin with just weeks to go until the November election, according to a poll released Wednesday. The incumbent mayor of California’s largest city is trailing Raman, who is running to the left of Bass, by 11%, according to the poll by the UC…
America’s dumbest city is now on track to elect America’s dumbest person to office as mayor of their very dumb community. According to new polling data and…
But a whopping 33% remain undecided, leaving plenty of room for the race to move before the Nov. 3 election.
