Spencer Pratt performs strongly in Los Angeles mayoral debate
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Spencer Pratt performs strongly in Los Angeles mayoral debate

Spencer Pratt, a Republican reality television personality, participated in the first debate of the Los Angeles mayoral race on Tuesday at the Skirball Cultural Center alongside incumbent Mayor Karen Bass and Councilmember Nithya Raman. An NBC4 poll conducted after the debate showed 88 percent of respondents believed Pratt won the debate. Following the debate, Pratt released an AI-generated campaign advertisement depicting an idealized version of Los Angeles.

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Conservative outlets emphasize Pratt's debate victory and momentum as evidence of viability, while The Hill and NY Post note Democratic strategists' respect for his performance. Breitbart questions whether debate success translates to electoral math, while others focus on his outsider appeal and effective messaging.
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