Raman closes in on Pratt in LA mayoral primary race
Nithya Raman gains on Spencer Pratt in the Los Angeles mayoral race while Steve Hilton leads Tom Steyer in the contest to succeed Governor Gavin Newsom.
United States primary results show reality star Spencer Pratt and billionaire Tom Steyer trailing in key California races as ballot counting continues. The results from the June 2 primary will determine which two candidates advance to the November general election. The outcome determines the leadership of the largest state economy in the country.
### Los Angeles Mayoral Race Tightens In the Los Angeles mayoral contest, incumbent Karen Bass leads with 34.81% of the vote. Spencer Pratt currently holds second place with 27.32%, but the lead for Spencer Pratt over City Councilwoman Nithya Raman has narrowed. Raman rose to 26.21% of the vote, a 1.32-percentage-point increase since Friday afternoon, June 5.
