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Spencer Pratt Rips Opponents During LA Mayoral Debate, Wins 88% Audience Approval

In a two-hour mayoral debate hosted by NBC 4 Los Angeles, three candidates shared their views on how the nation’s second-largest city should manage its growing list of crises. But a post-debate poll showed one candidate emerged as the clear winner.

The debate stage on Wednesday night featured two familiar local politicians, Mayor Karen Bass and LA City Councilmember Nithya Raman, plus one relatively unknown political outsider, Spencer Pratt.

Pratt, best known as an American reality television personality and former cast member of the show “The Hills,” has both intrigued potential voters with his run for mayor and received criticism for his lack of political experience.

As the candidates were asked to weigh in on issues ranging from homelessness and housing affordability to budget transparency, Pratt was asked why he was qualified to manage the city’s $14 billion budget at all.

“Well, thankfully, I have common sense and I have humility. I’m going to surround myself with the smartest people in the world,........

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