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Oprah Winfrey Among Names Floated To Replace California Sen. Dianne Feinstein

There was once speculation that the entertainment mogul would run for president.
05/25/2023

Karen Bass Officially Takes Over As Mayor Of Los Angeles: 3 Major Issues The City Is Facing

The nation’s second largest city has seen a surge in post-pandemic homelessness and violent crime.
12/12/2022

Karen Bass Will Be Sworn In As Los Angeles Mayor By Vice President Kamala Harris

The congresswoman is the first woman and first Black woman to be elected as mayor of Los Angeles.
12/06/2022

Celebrities React To Karen Bass Becoming The First Black Woman Elected As Mayor Of Los Angeles

LeBron James, John Legend, Magic Johnson and more are all celebrating the historic win.
11/17/2022

Karen Bass Becomes Los Angeles’ First Woman Elected Mayor

Much of her campaign was centered around crime, policing and homelessness.
11/17/2022

Analysis: GOP Underperforms, Abrams Left Disappointed and Warnock, Walker Are Still Waiting

With no clear majority won on Election Night, both parties seek a route to power in Congress.
11/09/2022

L.A. Mayor: Karen Bass, Rick Caruso Locked In Dead Heat Heading Into Election Day

Caruso has run the most expensive mayoral campaign in Los Angeles history.
11/08/2022

2022 Midterm Elections: The Black Candidates You Need To Know

From familiar faces to new kids on the block, these candidates bring a unique perspective to politics.
11/04/2022

Rep. Karen Bass Is Widening Lead Over Rick Caruso In L.A. Mayoral Race

She was at a rally on Saturday with community groups.
08/29/2022

Rep. Karen Bass to Face Billionaire Developer Rick Caruso For L.A. Mayor In November Runoff

Neither candidate earned more than 50 percent of the vote in the primary so voters will determine who wins in the fall election.
06/08/2022

Rep. Karen Bass Remembers The 1992 Los Angeles Riot – And The Work It Took To Heal A Community

She’s in a tight race to become L.A.’s first Black woman mayor, but three decades ago the lawmaker was working to keep economic and racial tensions from reaching a boiling point.
04/29/2022