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Who is Nithya Raman? Kerala-born Democratic Socialist wins Los Angeles mayoral race, defeats incumbent Karen Bass

Nithya Raman, an India-born LA City Council member, backed by the Democratic Socialists of the United States, has defeated incumbent Mayor Karen Bass in a stunning political upset.

Who is Nithya Raman? Kerala-born Democratic Socialist wins Los Angeles mayoral race, defeats incumbent Karen Bass
Who is Nithya Raman? Kerala-born Democratic Socialist wins Los Angeles mayoral race, defeats incumbent Karen Bass — image via Google News Kerala — Credit: Storywire

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Nithya Raman, an India-born LA City Council member, backed by the Democratic Socialists of the United States, has defeated incumbent Mayor Karen Bass in a stunning political upset.

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