Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass will formally begin her campaign for reelection Saturday with a rally in downtown Los Angeles, two days after the third anniversary of her being sworn in.
Bass will speak about the reduction of homelessness along with “what she’s done to improve public safety” and her efforts against the Trump administration’s crackdown on illegal immigration, Doug Herman, a political strategist for Bass’ campaign, told City News Service during a telephone interview.
Three people have formally begun campaigns against Bass — Austin Beutner, former superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District; Rae Huang, a deputy director of Housing Now California; and Asaad Alnajjar, a Porter Ranch Neighborhood Council member and longtime city employee…