Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleFormer reality TV star Spencer Pratt is campaigning for Los Angeles mayor, claiming support from celebrities Leonardo DiCaprio and Jamie Foxx. DiCaprio has not publicly or privately endorsed any candidate and is seeking comment from Foxx's representative. Pratt, running as an independent, has been critical of incumbent Mayor Karen Bass, particularly regarding her handling of the 2025 wildfires. He recently filed a formal complaint against Mayor Bass, alleging she violated election law by campaigning near a ballot box. The primaries are set for June 2, with current polls indicating Bass is leading, followed by Nithya Raman and Pratt. In fullThe Hills star Spencer Pratt claims Leonardo DiCaprio and Jamie Foxx have privately supported his campaign for mayor of LAThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

Carey accused the reality star of being a ‘serial scammer’

Or any reality star, for that matter.

Spencer Pratt is shrugging off his reality TV past, as he says it was fabricated and has no bearing on his run to be Los Angeles mayor.

Reality star is running on a platform aimed at taking down ‘California’s entrenched political establishment’

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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass appears to be headed to a runoff against reality star Spencer Pratt in the June primary.

The controversial candidate has taken on haters from throughout liberal LA to challenge Bass and leftist Councilmember Nithya Raman in the upcoming primary.

Spencer Pratt's campaign reminds us of something important: the closest governments are supposed to be the most effective and the most accountable.

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Spencer Pratt is polling around 22%, just behind Democratic Mayor Karen Bass, in the Los Angeles mayoral primary, raising the odds of a November runoff.

Kimmel pushed viewers to vote against Pratt, yet noted the former reality star makes some valid points: "Let's be honest, this city is a mess."

The former reality TV star said he doesn’t need anyone’s endorsement after President Donald Trump said he’d like to see him do well in the mayoral election.

Polls show Pratt has made the primary a three-way race. But he’d have a tough time against Karen Bass or Nithya Raman in November.