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🇺🇸 Los Angeles mayor election 2026 elections
Los Angeles votes in a mayoral runoff on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 between Mayor Karen Bass and Councilmember Nithya Raman, who finished first and second in the June 2 primary, according to the LA City Clerk’s final summary of returns. Commission: Los Angeles City Clerk — municipal elections.
Last updated: · As of 9:25 p.m. ET, Oct 26, 2026. Confirm every figure and name on the linked official commission or city clerk site before you vote or report results.
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Countdown
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Los Angeles mayor election 2026: 8 days until 3 Nov 2026 — runoff
Mayor runoff + City Attorney + council ·
Key dates
| Date | What happens |
|---|---|
| Primary nominating election (final summary of returns published by the City Clerk) | |
| General election day |
How to vote
Check registration, vote-center locations and mail-ballot status with the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (lavote.gov). California counts mail ballots for days after election night, so early leads can change.
Latest polls
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Runoff on Nov 3
No one won a majority. Karen Bass and Nithya Raman advance to the Nov 3 runoff.
2 Jun 2026 · Mayor of Los Angeles
Los Angeles mayor: June 2, 2026 primary (final official returns)
Mayor of Los Angeles · Last updated: · As of Primary returns (final); runoff not yet held
Votes
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Karen Bass | 292,593 | 34.26% |
| Nithya Raman | 247,781 | 29.01% |
| Spencer Pratt | 217,977 | 25.52% |
| All 11 other candidates and scattered votes | 95,691 | 11.21% |
Total mayoral votes cast in the primary: 854,042 (LA City Clerk). “Others” is our sum of the remaining lines (95,691 votes); its share is rounded.
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Frequently asked questions
When is the Los Angeles mayor runoff?
Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
Who is in the runoff?
Mayor Karen Bass and Councilmember Nithya Raman.
How did the primary go?
Bass 34.26% (292,593 votes), Raman 29.01% (247,781) and Spencer Pratt 25.52% (217,977), per the LA City Clerk’s final returns.
When will results be final?
Unofficial results come on election night. Final results come after all mail ballots are counted and certified.
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