mayor
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“The dynamic of having a very popular mayor who is very opposed to a tax measure was something that was very tough to overcome,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Paige Sterling, a spokesperson for Mayor Karen Bass, said the mayor has worked hard to build affordable housing in the city and supports the construction of more, including in Venice.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Giuliani, the son of former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani, was asked specifically about the decision to bar Somali referee Omar Artan from entering the country.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
The ex–MTV reality cast member will not be mayor, but his candidacy will mark a turning point in Los Angeles and California politics.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
In 2000, James Perkins Jr. was elected as Selma’s first African-American mayor.
From "Because They Marched" by Russell Freedman
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