Newsom airs late endorsement for Karen Bass in heated LA mayoral race
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) on Thursday offered Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass’s campaign for reelection his endorsement, just days before voters head to the polls.

TL;DR
- Gov. Gavin Newsom endorsed LA Mayor Karen Bass for reelection.
- Bass faces challenges from Nithya Raman and Spencer Pratt.
- Recent polls show Bass in a narrow lead, with the possibility of a runoff election.
- Newsom highlighted Bass's efforts in reducing homelessness and crime.
- Former Vice President Kamala Harris also previously endorsed Bass.