Karen Bass to Run for Los Angeles Mayor

Rep. Karen Bass (D-CA) “is planning to announce that she will run for mayor of Los Angeles in 2022, joining a high-stakes race to run the second-most populous city in the country,” the Washington Post reports.

“Biden has nominated the current mayor of Los Angeles, Eric Garcetti, to serve as ambassador to India. Should Garcetti win confirmation for the job in the Senate, the Los Angeles City Council will have the power to appoint his replacement.”