Reality TV villain Spencer Pratt enters LA mayoral race against Karen Bass
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Summary
Spencer Pratt, the reality TV villain from MTV's "The Hills," is running for mayor of Los Angeles. After losing his home in the LA fires, Pratt is leveraging his reality TV fame and dramatic persona to challenge incumbent Mayor Karen Bass. The article explores how Pratt is using his notoriety and a real-life tragedy to inject a dose of reality TV-style drama into the political race.
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Now he's using the same dramatic playbook in the LA mayoral race.
He used a real-life home loss from the Los Angeles fires to run against Karen Bass.
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