The California Post endorses Spencer Pratt for Los Angeles mayor
The California Post has endorsed Spencer Pratt for mayor of Los Angeles, citing his passion for the city and understanding of its challenges. Pratt, a political newcomer, entered the race after losing his home in the Palisades Fire and is frustrated with the slow rebuilding efforts. The editorial criticizes current Mayor Karen Bass and emphasizes Pratt's pragmatic approach to key issues like homelessness and crime.
- ▪Spencer Pratt is a political newcomer who lost his family home in the Palisades Fire.
- ▪The California Post endorses Pratt for his understanding of the challenges facing Los Angeles.
- ▪Pratt's campaign focuses on addressing homelessness, crime, and the city's crumbling infrastructure.
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- ▪ California Post endorses Pratt for Los Angeles mayor — Washington Examiner
- ▪ Spencer Pratt is 'winning the internet,' but can he become mayor of Los Angeles? — NPR — Business
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| Original publisher | California Post |
| Canonical URL | https://nypost.com/2026/05/22/opinion/the-california-post-endorses-spencer-pratt-for-los-angeles-mayor/ |
| Publication time | Fri, 22 May 2026 09:00:00 -0400 |
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Opinion The California Post endorses Spencer Pratt for Los Angeles mayor By CA Post Editorial Board Published May 22, 2026, 9:00 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The California Post on Google The California Post is proud to endorse Spencer Pratt for mayor of Los Angeles. Pratt is a political newcomer who lost his family home in the Palisades Fire. He jumped into the race because he, like many other residents, became deeply frustrated with the exceedingly slow pace of rebuilding. Were it just for the fire, Pratt might merely be a protest vote. But he has showed a deep passion for LA and a strong grasp of the challenges the city faces. 8 Pratt is a political newcomer who lost his family home in the Palisades Fire.
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