Spencer Pratt outlines Los Angeles mayoral campaign and transit safety plans
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Updated · CBS New York · May 9
Spencer Pratt outlines Los Angeles mayoral campaign and transit safety plans
3 articles · Updated · CBS New York · May 9
In a CBS News interview, the 42-year-old former reality TV star said he is polling second, with a UCLA survey showing 40% of voters undecided before the 2 June election.
Pratt, who has no political experience, said voters want change after criticism of Mayor Karen Bass's wildfire response and argued his direct style and recent debate performance could broaden his appeal.
He pledged to make Metro buses and trains safer, saying riders should be free from attacks and filth; if no candidate wins a majority, the top two advance to a 3 November runoff.
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