Tag: Mayoral Race

Mayoral candidates Eric Garcetti and Wendy Greuel are headed for a runoff, as are City Attorney hopefuls Mike Feuer and Carmen Trutanich, and City Controller candidates Dennis Zine and Ron Galperin.

Mayoral candidate Emanuel Pleitez’s cross-city jog redefines the media buzzword of the week

The history of Los Angeles as told through 232 objects.



Who has more mojo—the mayor or the city council? It’s hard to vote when you don’t know a controller from a commissioner. A primer on local politics

The republican mayoral candidate’s campaign isn’t just working to distance him from his opponents—it’s working to distance him from his hardline social conservative past

Salma Hayek knows how to sell more than milk and Avon products. In a new video posted online, the actress endorses Eric Garcetti for mayor of L.A.

Defining this week's media buzz-word or phrase

Among Los Angeles’s field of mayoral candidates, Kevin James sticks out like plaid on polka dots

Photograph by Christina Gandolfo Eric Garcetti has the sort of résumé that other politicians pine for. He’s an Ivy Leaguer (Columbia), a Rhodes scholar, and a Navy Reserve officer. When...

Photograph by Christina Gandolfo Wendy Greuel got her first taste of city hall politics when she served on Mayor Tom Bradley’s youth council while in high school. After being elected...