Spencer Pratt loses LA mayoral bid as Trump-backed run collapses

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank 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 inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleFormer reality TV star Spencer Pratt is currently in third place and looks set to miss out on Los Angeles mayoral run-off, leading President Donald Trump to baselessly cry election fraud (AP)Former reality TV star Spencer Pratt has been eliminated from the Los Angeles mayor’s race, according to the latest projections. Leftist city council member Nithya Raman has surpassed Pratt, securing second place with 28.5 percent of the vote compared to Pratt's 25.8 percent. Incumbent Mayor Karen Bass, a Democrat, had already advanced to the November run-off, which will now feature two Democrats. Pratt's defeat is considered a blow to Donald Trump, who had championed his candidacy. Donald Trump also made unsubstantiated claims of election fraud regarding California's gubernatorial race, which a CNN analyst dismissed as the 'dumbest conspiracy theory'. In fullBlow to Trump as his LA mayor pick and former reality TV star Spencer Pratt knocked out of raceThank 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

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