After Decades Of Democrat Decline, Republican Spencer Pratt Has A Shot At Winning In LA

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After Decades Of Democrat Decline, Republican Spencer Pratt Has A Shot At Winning In LA

As predictably as the sunrise, California’s Democratic political machine is responding to the threat of Pratt’s candidacy by trying to paint him as Orange Man Jr., a dark figure driven by hate and rage.

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In an eyes-and-ears election, the safest Democratic strongholds are in play.

Twenty-five years after Los Angeles had its last Republican mayor, the city is ugly, dirty, losing population with the rest of a troubled county, and struggling with the implosion of its most significant industry. The decline is visible, a daily presence in the life of the city.

The incumbent mayor, Karen Bass, who trained for a career in politics by traveling to Cuba with the radical Venceremos Brigade, is running for re-election. She’s been polling at 25% support, a disaster for an incumbent mayor. Among her opponents is the repellent DSA favorite Nithya Raman (the “next Mamdani“), a prominent member of the Los Angeles City Council who somehow keeps blaming the current leadership of the city for its decline. Facing left, Los Angeles rolls steadily downward.

But there’s a growing surprise in Los Angeles, as a reality television star and Republican who has never held elected office proves his ability to tell a compelling political story.

They not like us pic.twitter.com/78hducHDUE— Spencer Pratt (@spencerpratt) April 29, 2026

They not like us pic.twitter.com/78hducHDUE

As the ad says, Spencer Pratt and his family lost their home in the Pacific Palisades fire of January 7, 2025, a disaster that keeps revealing appalling failures in the government of the city as litigation and investigations peel open the layers of the ineptitude. Seven percent of the city burned, much of it in unpopulated hills but also thousands of homes in one of LA’s most beautiful neighborhoods.

“They let my home burn down,” Pratt says, standing in front of the Airstream trailer where he lives as he waits to rebuild. “I know........

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