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Nov 17, 2022 · Longtime Congresswoman Karen Bass is the projected winner for mayor of Los Angeles, defeating an opponent who outspent her 10 to one during the campaign. With more than 70% of the vote tallied ...
About Karen Bass. Karen is a proud daughter of Los Angeles. She was raised with three brothers in the Venice/Fairfax area of Los Angeles and is the only daughter of DeWitt and Wilhelmina Bass. Watching the Civil Rights Movement on television with her father initially sparked her interest in community activism.
Karen Bass founded the nonprofit Community Coalition in 1990 to address addiction, crime, violence and poverty by advocating for policy solutions that built up the community, instead of tearing it apart. She united African Americans and Latinos to organize the community and turn despair and hopelessness into action.
Nov 17, 2022 · Los Angeles voters have elected six-term Democratic congresswoman Karen Bass to serve as the city’s 43rd mayor. She will be the first woman and only the second Black person to lead our nation ...
Dec 11, 2022 · Karen Bass was sworn in as the 43rd mayor of Los Angeles on Sunday in a historic inauguration at the Microsoft Theater, becoming the first woman and second Black person to lead the city.
Apr 9, 2024 · By Scott Wong and Monica Alba. WASHINGTON — Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is urging President Joe Biden to name a fellow California Democrat and progressive stalwart, longtime Rep. Barbara Lee ...
Oct 30, 2015 · Profession. Physician assistant. Contact. Karen Bass is the Mayor of Los Angeles in California. She assumed office on December 12, 2022. Her current term ends in 2026. Bass ran for election for Mayor of Los Angeles in California. She won in the general election on November 8, 2022. Bass ( Democratic Party) represented California's 33rd ...
