A Mamdani equivalent in Los Angeles? Some are wondering with housing advocate Rae Huang now in the 2026 race for mayor. The deputy director of affordable housing group Housing Now aims to unseat Karen Bass, with an agenda that isn’t far off from a blend of the mayor’s own 2021 campaign talking points and those of New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani. While the Los Angeles Times called the the Democratic Socialists of America member (she reportedly pays dues) a “long shot,” it’s notable that Mamdani was a longshot democratic socialist when this year dawned, and another longshot with the […]
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