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Karen Ruth Bass (/ ˈ b æ s /; born October 3, 1953) is an American politician, social worker and former physician assistant who has served as the 43rd mayor of Los Angeles since 2022. A member of the Democratic Party , Bass previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2011 to 2022 and in the California State Assembly from 2004 ...
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Learn about Mayor Karen Bass' agenda, initiatives, and achievements for Los Angeles. Find out how to request city services, apply to be a commissioner, and stay connected with governance and events.
Nov 16, 2022 · Rep. Karen Bass has defeated businessman Rick Caruso in the Los Angeles mayor’s race, according to an Associated Press projection Wednesday, making her the first woman and second Black Angeleno...
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Nov 16, 2022 · Karen Bass, a veteran Democratic congresswoman, on Wednesday became the first woman elected as mayor of Los Angeles after pledging to build coalitions in a metropolis torn by racial tensions...
Learn about Karen Bass, the 43rd Mayor of Los Angeles and the first woman and second African American to hold the office. Find out her background, achievements, and vision for the city.
Dec 12, 2022 · LOS ANGELES — In front of thousands of people packed into a downtown auditorium on Sunday, Karen Bass was sworn in by Vice President Kamala Harris as Los Angeles’s 43rd mayor — and the first...
Dec 12, 2022 · California. Karen Bass elected mayor, becoming first woman to lead L.A. Nov. 17, 2022. Bass honored Harris, Atkins and Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis as she began her remarks, saying, “Making...
