Raman
Coverage of Raman in the Nexus archive.
- Lopez: From the scene of South L.A.'s erupting sidewalks, 5 questions for Bass and Raman
Local activist Earl Ofari Hutchinson calls for emergency response to busted South L.A. sidewalks. Lopez raises 5 questions for Bass and Raman regarding the issue.
- Lopez: From the scene of South L.A.'s erupting sidewalks, 5 questions for Bass and Raman
Local activist Earl Ofari Hutchinson is calling for an emergency response to damaged sidewalks in South L.A. Lopez highlights the issue of erupting sidewalks in the area and poses questions to Bass and Raman.
- Spencer Pratt appears to concede election in aggressive video threatening Bass and Raman
Spencer Pratt posted a video stating his campaign was over and vowed to continue advocating for change at City Hall without 'campaign laws hamstringing me.' The video appears to concede the election but emphasizes ongoing advocacy efforts.
- Spencer Pratt appears to concede election in aggressive video threatening Bass and Raman
Spencer Pratt appears to concede an election in a video, stating his campaign is over but vowing to continue advocating for change at City Hall. The video also includes threats toward Bass and Raman, while emphasizing efforts to avoid campaign laws.
- Bass carried more Latino neighborhoods than Raman and Pratt combined, precinct data show
Bass outperformed Raman and Pratt combined in Latino neighborhoods according to precinct data. The mayor gained support in areas that previously backed Rick Caruso in 2022 and led in Latino-majority neighborhoods.
- Bass carried more Latino neighborhoods than Raman and Pratt combined, precinct data show
Bass carried more Latino neighborhoods than Raman and Pratt combined, according to precinct data. The mayor flipped areas that supported Rick Caruso in 2022 and led in Latino-majority neighborhoods.
- Why the L.A. mayoral runoff is about to be a 'knife fight'
The upcoming L.A. mayoral runoff between Bass and Raman is expected to involve aggressive attacks, despite their policy alignment. Experts predict a contentious campaign focused on personal attacks rather than policy differences.
- Why the L.A. mayoral runoff is about to be a 'knife fight'
The L.A. mayoral runoff is expected to become a 'knife fight' as candidates Bass and Raman, who are aligned on policy, focus on attacking each other. Experts suggest the campaign will be characterized by personal attacks due to their similar policy positions.
- How DDHQ projected Raman over Pratt in Los Angeles mayoral race
Los Angeles Democrats delayed voting in the June 2 primary election, affecting the mayoral race results reported by Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). DDHQ projected City Council member Raman over Pratt in the mayoral race based on the delayed ballots.
- Jamie Kennedy blasts LA mayoral election swing: ‘Literal crime scene’
Jamie Kennedy criticized the Los Angeles mayoral election shift caused by late mail ballots, calling it a 'literal crime scene'. Late mail ballots have shifted support toward Raman, potentially allowing her to overtake Pratt in advancing to the general election.
- L.A. divided: Bass, Pratt and Raman dominated in different parts of the city
Partial election returns show Pratt dominating the Westside and West Valley, Bass securing South L.A., and Raman performing well in renter-dominant neighborhoods like Echo Park.
- L.A. divided: Bass, Pratt and Raman dominated in different parts of the city
Pratt secured large areas of the Westside and West Valley, Bass dominated South L.A., and Raman showed strength in renter-dominant neighborhoods like Echo Park, according to partial election returns.
- Becerra advances to general election; Steyer, Raman inch closer to second place amid election fraud probe
Xavier Becerra will advance to the November general election as the FBI announced ongoing election fraud investigations in California. Tom Steyer and Raman are moving closer to second place in the gubernatorial race.
- Spencer Pratt holds lead over Raman for final runoff spot in L.A. mayoral race
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has secured enough votes to advance to the November runoff in her re-election bid. Reality TV star Spencer Pratt appears to hold second place with 30% support, leading over Raman for the final runoff spot.
- Bass, Raman or Pratt? Three L.A. residents explain who got their vote for mayor
Voters in Los Angeles are casting ballots for the next mayor. Three residents share their reasons for supporting Bass, Raman, or Pratt in the election.
- Bass, Raman or Pratt? Three L.A. residents explain who got their vote for mayor
Los Angeles voters are casting ballots for the next mayor, with three residents explaining their choices among candidates Bass, Raman, or Pratt.
- L.A. mayoral candidates make final push as Hollywood weighs in on race
The L.A. mayoral race between Bass, Raman, and Pratt is neck-and-neck, with undecided voters and celebrity endorsements playing a key role in determining the outcome.
- Bass, Raman, Pratt locked in tight L.A. mayoral race ahead of primary, poll finds
A new poll shows the Los Angeles mayoral race tightening, with Bass, Raman, and Pratt all within four points of each other days before the primary.
- Raman says she's running for mayor because L.A. is headed in wrong direction
Raman announced her mayoral campaign, citing Los Angeles' misdirection and the need for leadership to tackle housing affordability and homelessness. Critics argue she lacks sufficient coalition-building experience.
- Raman says she's running for mayor because L.A. is headed in wrong direction
Raman announced her mayoral candidacy, citing concerns over Los Angeles' direction, particularly housing affordability and homelessness. Critics argue she has not sufficiently built alliances.
- Pratt raised nearly 10 times more in contributions than Bass in latest filing period
Pratt raised $2.72 million in the latest reporting period, nearly 10 times more than Bass. Raman raised less than $1 million, trailing both candidates significantly.
- Mayoral candidate Raman unveils rebuilding plan for Pacific Palisades
Mayoral candidate Raman has unveiled a rebuilding plan for Pacific Palisades, an issue that affects her rivals Pratt and Bass. Pratt's home burned in the Palisades fire, while Bass's handling of the disaster is a liability. The plan aims to address the aftermath of the fire.
- L.A. mayoral candidates vie for the crucial Latino vote. Bass has an edge over Pratt and Raman
Los Angeles mayoral candidates are competing for the Latino vote, with Latinos making up about 37% of the electorate. Candidates are using ads in Spanish and canvassing Latino neighborhoods to gain support. Bass has an edge over Pratt and Raman.
- Union-funded 'attack ad' against Pratt seems aimed at helping him make runoff, analysts say
Analysts believe that unions backing Bass may be using an 'attack ad' to help Pratt make a runoff, as they think he would be easier to beat than Raman. This strategy could influence the outcome of the election. The unions' move is seen as a calculated attempt to shape the runoff.
- Goldman Names Raman as Head of Alternatives Capital Markets
Goldman Sachs has appointed Raman as the Head of Alternatives Capital Markets. This leadership change occurs at the firm's New York headquarters.