Poll predicts possible political earthquake
A recent poll indicates a potential shift in Los Angeles politics ahead of the June 2 primary. Spencer Pratt, an advocate for fire victims, is narrowly leading incumbent Karen Bass, suggesting voter dissatisfaction with the current administration. The poll reflects a broader sentiment among Californians, with many feeling the state is on the wrong track.
- ▪Spencer Pratt leads Karen Bass in the LA mayoral race, 30.1% to 29.5%.
- ▪62% of respondents believe LA is on the wrong track, indicating a desire for change.
- ▪Pratt has significant support among Republicans and independents, leading Bass by 34 points among independents.
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Opinion Poll predicts possible political earthquake By Joel Pollak Published May 29, 2026, 9:40 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The California Post on Google The results of The California Post poll are in — and they predict a possible political earthquake in the June 2 primary. In the race for LA mayor, fire victims’ advocate Spencer Pratt is leading incumbent Karen Bass, 30.1% to 29.5%. That’s within the poll’s 4.9% margin of error. And Bass is winning among those who have already voted. But among likely voters who have yet to cast a ballot, Pratt leads by 5%. 4 In the race for LA mayor, fire victims’ advocate Spencer Pratt is leading incumbent Karen Bass, 30.1% to 29.5%. Getty Images 4 That’s within the poll’s 4.9% margin of error.
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