Los Angeles
Nov. 5, 2026 12:11 p.m.
Nithya Raman delivers a speech at a UCLA rally. Raman will serve as Los Angeles’ next mayor. (Sarah Lappalainen-Zhao/Daily Bruin)
Nithya Raman will serve as Los Angeles’ next mayor.
Raman, who received 52.1% of the vote, challenged incumbent Karen Bass, who earned 47.9% of the vote as of Thursday morning, according to the Associated Press.
By Julian Duaybis
California
Nov. 2, 2026 11:31 p.m.This post was updated Nov. 3 at 12:33 p.m.
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra pledged to stand up against the federal government at a Los Angeles rally Sunday ahead of Election Day.
By Nicholas Mouchawar
Los Angeles
Nov. 1, 2026 5:43 p.m.Affordability, transportation among issues students tracking in LA mayoral race
This post was updated Nov. 1 at 10:35 p.m.
UCLA students are looking for the next Los Angeles mayor to address housing affordability, improve public transportation and enforce greater protections for immigrants.
By Rune Long
Los Angeles
Oct. 31, 2026 9:07 p.m.Charter Amendment LA seeks to transform LA’s infrastructure plan
A measure on the November ballot aims to overhaul Los Angeles’ approach to infrastructure.
If passed, Charter Amendment LA would modify the city’s charter to establish a capital infrastructure plan – which other cities use to construct and maintain infrastructure including roads, sidewalks, parks and other public structures – and stretch the city’s one-year budget cycle to two years.
By Nora Gallagher
California
Oct. 29, 2026 10:47 p.m.Los Angeles is counting ballots faster than ever – here’s how
Despite the Trump administration’s accusations that California intentionally delayed the vote tallying process in the primary elections, Los Angeles County has never counted ballots faster, an expert from the LA County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk’s office said.
By Sophia Pu
California
Oct. 26, 2026 10:12 p.m.There’s more than one way to vote in the midterms. Here’s what to know
This post was updated Oct. 30 at 3:05 p.m.
UCLA students can cast their ballots at a variety of locations in the Nov. 3 midterm elections, regardless of their current registration status.
By Rune Long
California
Oct. 22, 2026 8:31 p.m.Organizations across campus encourage students to vote in the midterms
This post was updated Oct. 22 at 11:24 p.m.
UCLA student organizations are encouraging political participation as the 2026 midterm elections approach.
Los Angeles residents will vote in multiple races – including governor, attorney general and mayor – Nov.
By Jennifer Michel
Campus
Oct. 20, 2026 6:07 p.m.Anticamping zones continue to cause controversy in Westwood
This post was updated Oct. 20 at 10:50 p.m.
More than a year after the city of Los Angeles placed restrictions on where people can sleep or camp in public spaces across Westwood, controversy over the limitations’ effectiveness in addressing homeless encampments remains.
By Julia Divers
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