In the final stretch of the Los Angeles mayoral race for Los Angeles, the nation’s second largest city, Congresswoman Karen Bass is hoping to become the first African American woman to hold this office and her rival, real estate billionaire Rick Caruso, announces that his record as a Republican, then Independent and now Democrat positions him as an outsider. Issues that candidates have addressed in local debates include policing, and the homelessness crisis. In Los Angeles, Ruben Tapia visited both campaigns and reports on this close race.
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