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The 2022 Los Angeles mayoral election was held on November 8, 2022, to elect the mayor of Los Angeles, California. A top-two primary was held on June 7, 2022. Candidates could win the election outright by receiving more than 50% of the vote, but no candidate received a majority. [1] More than forty candidates formed committees to run.
Alpheus P. Hodges. Formation. 1850. Salary. $269,365. Website. www .lamayor .org. The mayor of Los Angeles is the head of the executive branch of the government of Los Angeles and the chief executive of Los Angeles. The office is officially nonpartisan, a change made in the 1909 charter; previously, both the elections and the office were partisan.
Karen Bass. Karen Ruth Bass ( / ˈbæs /; born October 3, 1953) is an American politician, social worker and former physician assistant who has served as the 43rd mayor of Los Angeles since 2022. [1] A member of the Democratic Party, Bass previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2011 to 2022 and in the California State ...
Former Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan dies at 92. Jean Merl. April 20, 2023 at 1:34 AM. Former L.A. Mayor Richard Riordan samples wine at one of his restaurants in 2014. (Gary Friedman / Los ...
The Los Angeles City Council is the governing body of Los Angeles. The council is composed of fifteen members elected from single-member districts for four-year terms and limited to three terms. The president of the council and the president pro tempore are chosen by the council at the first regular meeting after June 30 in odd-numbered years.
WASHINGTON — Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is urging President Joe Biden to name a fellow California Democrat and progressive stalwart, longtime Rep. Barbara Lee, to be the next secretary of ...
But in May 2023, after CEO Bob Iger returned, the company canceled the $1 billion Lake Nona office complex amid a legal and political battle with Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis that has since been ...
On September 11, 2015, the Mayor of Los Angeles announced a plan to lease 160 battery electric vehicles and 128 plug-in hybrids for city department use. In 2016, the LAPD leased a Tesla Model S and a BMW i3 for testing purposes, [6] and decided to purchase 100 BMW i3s for administrative and non-emergency duties. [7]