Raman heading to the general is cool for a gajillion reasons, but it feels very notable that she’s following the footsteps of Mamdani and Katie Wilson in Seattle in forging an alliance between the YIMBY/urbanist types and the DSA/tenants folks.
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About 60% of LA residents rent.
Nithya Raman pushed through the first update to LA’s rent stabilization ordinance in 40 years and renter rights are a big part of her platform.
I’d be surprised if she wasn’t doing as well as she is.
