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- Mayor Karen Bass launched her re-election campaign in Lemiert Park, highlighting karate skills as she addressed Councilwoman Nithya Raman’s entry.
- Bass previously supported Raman and said she was surprised by Raman's late candidacy.
- The candidates share ideologies while proposing different approaches to homelessness and policing.
- Bass has strong institutional support, while Raman relies on grassroots networks and national backing.
