Mayor Karen Bass is facing two main challengers from opposite ends of the political spectrum: Nithya Raman, a liberal City Council member and former ally of the mayor, and Spencer Pratt, a Republican reality television star whose house burned in the Palisades fire.

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California's primary results remain undecided days after voting, with Steve Hilton leading the gubernatorial race and Spencer Pratt holding second in LA.

The top two candidates in this primary will advance to the general election in November, regardless of party affiliation. Most Californians vote by mail, and ballo

The mayor's opponent could be either Republican newcomer and reality TV star Spencer Pratt, or a fellow Democrat, council member Nithya Raman.

Election Day is almost here and some big-name candidates are spending their final hours in SoCal, attempting to resonate with undecided voters.