Spencer Pratt says he doesn’t care about national politics after Trump backed his bid for L.A. mayor
Spencer Pratt, a former reality TV star, is running for mayor of Los Angeles and has dismissed a potential endorsement from Donald Trump. He emphasizes that his campaign focuses on local issues such as wildfire management and homelessness, rather than national politics. As the mayoral primary approaches, Pratt is currently in third place in the polls, trailing behind incumbent Karen Bass and Councilwoman Nithya Raman.
- ▪Spencer Pratt is running for mayor of Los Angeles after criticizing the government's response to wildfires.
- ▪He stated that he does not need endorsements from national figures, focusing instead on local issues.
- ▪Pratt is currently in third place in the polls ahead of the June 2 mayoral primary election.
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Politics NewsSpencer Pratt says he doesn’t care about national politics after Trump backed his bid for L.A. mayorThe former reality TV star said he doesn’t need anyone’s endorsement after President Donald Trump said he’d like to see him do well in the mayoral election.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Former reality TV star Spencer Pratt is running for mayor in Los Angeles after criticizing the government's response to wildfires. NBC Nightly NewsShareAdd NBC News to GoogleMay 28, 2026, 5:34 PM EDTBy Alexandra MarquezFormer reality TV star and Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt rebuffed a potential endorsement from President Donald Trump, telling NBC News on Thursday, “I don’t need anyone’s endorsement but mothers’.
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