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Mississippi — one of nine states with supreme court districts — could redraw the districts in the next year

Welcome to the Wednesday, May 27, 2026, Brew.

Ballotpedia

Comedian Drew Carey blasts LA mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt in expletive-filled rant

Carey accused the reality star of being a ‘serial scammer’

The Independent UK

Is boring back? The California governor’s race and the fight for the future of the Democratic party

A massive field, no clear frontrunners and one big scandal have turned the high-stakes battle into a head-scratcher

The Guardian - US

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Ex-reality TV star Spencer Pratt is 'running Trump's playbook' in LA mayoral race

PRESS REVIEW – Friday, May 22: Some 13 candidates are vying to defeat Karen Bass next month for the Los Angeles mayorship. Among them is former reality TV villain Spencer Pratt, whose social media savvy and debate skills have garnered support. Also, the controversial pro-doping Enhanced Games begin this weekend…

France 24

Trump is supporting Spencer Pratt in the LA mayor’s race. It may be a poison pill

President says reality star a ‘big Maga person’ but backing may prove more hindrance than help in deep-blue bastion

The Guardian - US

‘LA is not film friendly’: how Hollywood’s woes became a political cudgel in mayoral race

Troubled Baywatch reboot production echoes film-making woes in a city best known for its movie and TV industry

The Guardian - US

In the Race to Represent L.A., Black Views Matter

The discussion missing from the primary campaign is how — and whether — Mayor Karen Bass has benefited L.A.’s Black community.

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Spencer Pratt Blasted for LA's Mayoral Race Over Violent AI Campaigns, Reality TV Electoral and Physical Abuse

Spencer Pratt's LA mayoral campaign is marked by celebrity feuds, AI-generated attack ads, and personal controversies, raising concerns about the spectacle overshadowing serious political discourse.

International Business Times UK

Chelsea Handler, Spencer Pratt Feud: The Hills Star Exposes Comedian's Epstein Past After She Slams His LA Mayoral Campaign

Chelsea Handler criticises Spencer Pratt's Los Angeles mayoral bid, citing his lack of experience. Pratt responds by highlighting Handler's past connection to Jeffrey Epstein, intensifying their public feud.

International Business Times UK

Spencer Pratt was a noughties reality TV villain. Can he convince Los Angeles to make him mayor?

The Hills’ antagonist is running on a platform decrying ‘drug zombies’ and the city’s response to the 2025 wildfires

The Guardian - US

MAGA-endorsed LA mayoral candidate built his campaign around living in a trailer after the fires. A hotel bill just blew the whole thing up

The optics just got a lot worse.

We Got This Covered

A billionaire, a taco, reality TV: the top 4 attack lines in California’s elections

With the primary election less than three weeks away, the gubernatorial and mayoral races have taken a fiery turn

The Guardian - US

Spencer Pratt denies Mayoral bid reality show report

Spencer Pratt, the former star of The Hills, is in the running for the position of Mayor of Los Angeles alongside current Mayor Karen Bass and Councilwoman Nithya Raman.

BANG Premier

LA mayoral hopeful and reality star Spencer Pratt claimed he was living in a trailer after wildfires. He was actually at the Hotel Bel-Air

Pratt later confirmed he spent time at the hotel, but said he doesn’t consider himself to ‘live anywhere’ until his Palisades home is rebuilt

The Independent UK

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Spencer Pratt’s unlikely journey from reality villain to Republican LA mayor hopeful

Pratt's goal is to turn the chatter into a ticket to a November runoff against Bass

Axios

California dysfunction puts backlash on the ballot

Years of visible dysfunction have hollowed out Democrats' case for competent leadership.

The Independent UK

Federal drug raid near downtown Los Angeles spotlights public safety concerns during mayor's race

A major federal raid around a park near downtown Los Angeles known for homeless encampments and out-in-the-open drug use came just as voters began selecting their next mayor

The Mary Sue

Why Is Spencer Pratt (Yes, That Spencer Pratt) Running for Office in Los Angeles?

Spencer Pratt is running for Mayor of Los Angeles for one reason only, to help entrench regressive policy in one of the biggest cities in America. The former star of The Hills has become a big talking point for people outside of California as his mayoral campaign has brought eyeballs.…

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The Guardian - US

LA mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt reposts scathing AI-generated ad

Viral video launches a day before Pratt is set to debate mayor Karen Bass and city council member Nithya Raman

The Independent UK

Hollywood receives some relief from LA Mayor Karen Bass as city’s election nears

Bass is up for reelection, with the mayoral ballot set to take place on June 2

Capital & Main

Hot Union Spring at LAUSD

Coordinated bargaining — echoing Hollywood labor fights — helped thousands of workers settle contracts.

The Independent UK

Joe Rogan throws support for LA mayoral hopeful: ‘I’m rooting for you’

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The Independent UK

Spencer Pratt’s LA mayoral bid backed by Joe Rogan: ‘I’m rooting for you’

Reality star, who announced his run for mayor in January, is hoping to unseat incumbent Karen Bass

We Got This Covered

Despite $300m effort, 40% of L.A. Homelessness Program participants return to streets

The people on the program are calling the rules "unfair."

The Independent UK

LA’s $300m homeless plan in crisis as 40% return to streets

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