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Spencer Pratt Launches LA Mayoral Campaign, Criticizes Karen Bass

FOX 11 Los AngelesFebruary 5, 20268 min236 views
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Campaign Kickoff and Motivation

  • πŸš€ Spencer Pratt has officially launched his campaign for Mayor of Los Angeles in the 2026 election.
  • πŸ’‘ He states he was "forced into this position" due to the city's perceived disastrous state and a lack of other viable options.
  • 🎯 Pratt aims to provide leadership that "shows up, takes responsibility, and delivers results," contrasting himself with current politicians.

Criticisms of Incumbent Mayor Karen Bass

  • ⚠️ Pratt alleges that Mayor Karen Bass changed an "after-action report" because it was damaging to her and the city.
  • βš–οΈ He anticipates a Department of Justice investigation into Bass for obstruction of justice, suggesting she might not be able to run for re-election.
  • πŸ—£οΈ Pratt criticizes Bass's "open defiance of federal law for political gain," which he claims creates confusion and instability.

Policy Promises and Vision

  • πŸ™οΈ As mayor, Pratt promises to serve all people of Los Angeles, not just insiders, and ensure the government meets basic responsibilities like protecting lives and preparing for disasters.
  • πŸ’° He vows to expose and eliminate waste and corruption, making every department and budget accountable to taxpayers.
  • πŸš“ Public safety will be a core function, with full support for law enforcement and first responders, demanding high standards and confronting corruption.
  • 🏠 Pratt plans to dismantle the "homeless industrial complex," focusing on a treatment-first, recovery-driven system for mental illness and drug addiction.
  • πŸ›£οΈ Taxpayer dollars will be redirected to infrastructure and quality of life improvements, such as streets, sidewalks, and public spaces.

Campaign Strategy and Call to Action

  • 🀝 Pratt positions himself as a non-career politician, appealing to voters tired of "career politician scammers."
  • πŸ“’ He challenges Karen Bass to a debate and vows to house homeless single mothers in the mayor's mansion if elected.
  • ✍️ To get on the ballot, Pratt needs 1,000 signatures and is asking supporters to bring registered Los Angeles voters to Perry's Beach Club on Valentine's Day between 2-4 p.m.
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