Nithya Raman defeated Karen Bass to win the Los Angeles mayoral race with nearly 53 percent of the vote.
Los Angeles will join other major cities led by democratic socialist mayors when Raman takes office.
The 2026 midterms saw democratic socialists expand their representation in Congress and local offices.
Organizers attribute recent electoral successes to intensive ground operations and voter outreach.
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