Source: New York Post
Reality-TV-star-turned-mayoral-candidate Spencer Pratt is rapidly gaining traction in the race to unseat incumbent Karen Bass, as a growing roster of high-profile tech executives, entertainment moguls and billionaire investors pour money into his longshot campaign just days ahead of the June 2 primary. Pratt — long known as an erratic, manipulative reality TV villain who thrived on drama and fractured friendships — has rebranded himself as an unlikely political contender after losing his Pacific Palisades home in last year’s wildfire, which destroyed more than 18,000 structures. He has since made anger over the disaster response central to his campaign, repeatedly accusing city leaders of “negligence.
