Poll Shows Challenger Leading Incumbent in Los Angeles Mayoral Race
A poll conducted for the Los Angeles mayor race indicates that incumbent Mayor Karen Bass is trailing behind challenger Miguel Santiago Raman.
Los Angeles, CA, September 23, 2026 —
A recent poll conducted in anticipation of the Los Angeles mayoral race suggests a shift in voter preference, with challenger Miguel Santiago Raman reportedly leading incumbent Mayor Karen Bass.
The findings, based on a poll commissioned for the mayoral contest, indicate that Raman is currently ahead of Bass. Specific details regarding the methodology of the poll, such as the number of participants, the margin of error, the dates of data collection, or which entity commissioned the poll, were not immediately available.
The report does not specify the exact percentage points separating the candidates, only that Bass is trailing Raman. Further information concerning the timeline of the poll’s release or its implications for the upcoming election campaign has not been disclosed.
Incumbent Mayor Karen Bass and challenger Miguel Santiago Raman have been engaged in campaigning for the leadership of the city. The outcome of this poll, if further corroborated, could signal a significant development in the political landscape of Los Angeles. Additional polling data and official campaign statements are expected as the election cycle progresses.
The source of the poll and its specific findings, beyond the indication of Raman’s lead, remain undisclosed at this time.
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