Politics● Low1h ago · Nov 5, 2026, 10:36 PM
2026 midterms: Nithya Raman's win in Los Angeles signals the rise of a new left in the United States
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Le Monde [en] · North America
The 45-year-old Democrat defeated incumbent Mayor Karen Bass, a seasoned politician. Like New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, Nithya Raman focused her campaign on housing and the cost of living.
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