Record #4604
Karen Bass will not clear 50% in the June 2, 2026 Los Angeles mayoral primary, so the race will go to a November runoff
CorrectRecorded occurrence
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Occurrence 1 of 1 · source record #4604 The Megyn Kelly Show · Platner's "Sexting" Scandal Lies, Jill Biden's Book Tour Panic, and CBS Host Attacks Boss Bari, with Emily Jashinsky | Ep. 1329
Original quoteWhat if Karen Bass gets over 50%? I don't think so unless Nithia Raman drops out
Quote begins at 1:06:03
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How the call settles
Los Angeles mayoral primary results of June 2, 2026 show Karen Bass below 50% of the vote
Our reasoning
YES on the research record because Certified June 2, 2026 Los Angeles mayoral primary results show Karen Bass with 34.3% (292,593 votes), far below 50%, sending the race to a November 3, 2026 runoff against Nithya Raman.. Applied stored rule: Los Angeles mayoral primary results of June 2, 2026 show Karen Bass below 50% of the vote.
Outcome evidence
Certified June 2, 2026 Los Angeles mayoral primary results show Karen Bass with 34.3% (292,593 votes), far below 50%, sending the race to a November 3, 2026 runoff against Nithya Raman.
Outcome date: 2026-06-02
Verdict recorded: 2026-07-30
Basis: research