Meet LA mayoral candidate Nithya Raman’s Hollywood writer husband, Vali Chandrasekaran
November 3 is an important date in American politics. The 2026 US midterm elections are under way, and Los Angeles voters are choosing their next mayor. Los Angeles City Council member Nithya Raman is challenging the city’s incumbent mayor, Karen Bass, 73, who is the first Black woman to ever hold that position. If Raman emerges victorious, the India-born politician will also make history as the first South Asian woman to serve as the city’s mayor. The 45-year-old Democrat previously endorsed...
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