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Karen Bass news
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Karen Bass and Nithya Raman face off in first LA mayoral runoff debate Wednesday. The debate follows a fake poll scandal that Bass touted.
背景
The Los Angeles mayoral race has moved to a runoff between incumbent Karen Bass and challenger Nithya Raman after neither secured a majority in the June primary. The campaign has been marked by controversy, including a fake poll that showed Bass with a wide lead, which was later revealed to be a 'social experiment' by a group calling itself Median Strategies. Bass had touted the poll on social media before it was deleted.
来龙去脉
- Jun 2026Primary election held; Bass and Raman advance to runoff after no majority.
- Aug 13, 2026Fake poll circulated by Median Strategies showing Bass leading by double digits; reported by some outlets.
- Aug 17, 2026Median Strategies admits poll was fake, calling it a 'social experiment'; Bass campaign demands prosecution.
- Aug 19, 2026First debate between Bass and Raman scheduled for 7 p.m. at Sherman Oaks East Valley Adult Center.
各方怎么说
- Bass Campaign
- Any bad faith attempts to influence elections should be investigated and prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.
- Raman Campaign
- Criticized Bass for failing to vet the company before sharing the poll results.
- Kenneth Mejia
- Called the poll a 'push poll' and noted that such polls had predicted his own loss, but he won by a landslide.
待核实
The fake poll was initially reported by some outlets before being debunked; the exact origin and intent of the 'social experiment' remain unclear.