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06/09/2026
Councilmember Nithya Raman’s path to the November runoff has sparked conversations about voter engagement, campaign strategy, and the power of direct outreach.
In a recent interview with the , Mike Bonin reflected on the factors that may have contributed to her rise in the race.
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06/08/2026
From the race for Mayor to the city attorney contest, PBI Executive Director has been sharing his perspective on voter behavior, emerging trends, and what the results may tell us about the road to November.
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Our Executive Director, , joined on First Things First to share his perspective on voter strategy, and how the conversation will shift as we see who will face off with Mayor Karen Bass in the November 3 runoff.
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Our Executive Director, , joined Press Play with Madeleine Brand to discuss the early results in the Los Angeles mayoral race, who Mayor Karen Bass may face in the months ahead, and other local races.
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📰 PBI In the News - Earlier this week, our Executive Director, , joined to share his perspectives on the latest developments in the Los Angeles Mayoral Race and what may lie ahead.
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05/09/2026
The League of Women Voters of Greater Los Angeles and the Pat Brown Institute for Public Affairs regret to announce that Mayor Karen Bass has withdrawn from the televised Los Angeles mayoral forum scheduled for May 13 on FOX 11. Our full statement in the attached images.
05/06/2026
Tune in Wednesday, May 13 from 6:00–7:30 PM for the live televised Los Angeles Mayoral Candidate Forum on FOX 11 News. 📺
Hear directly from candidates as they discuss the issues shaping the future of LA and our communities.
03/25/2026
We had thoughtful conversation with mayoral candidate Rev. Rae Huang as part of On the Record: Conversations About Public Leadership.
We talked about what accountability looks like in practice—how leaders own decisions, work across differences, and navigate complex challenges in Los Angeles.
The discussion spans key issues like transit, housing, and economic opportuniy, offering a closer look at how one mayoral candidate is approaching the city’s future.
Conversation will be available for you to take a listen and draw your own conclusions, soon. 🎙️🎧
Join us for our next conversation April 1 — with Councilmember Nithya Raman.
Executive Director joined .b.silverman to further discuss “what a new poll tells us about the state of the race for mayor and why ’s camp seems to be helping.”
What do the latest poll numbers say about the race for LA mayor? 👀 In this video, our Executive Director breaks down new LA Times polling and what it means for each campaign.
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