{"id":356587,"date":"2026-06-11T18:33:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T18:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/356587\/"},"modified":"2026-06-11T18:33:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T18:33:08","slug":"los-angeles-times-l-a-voters-stayed-with-the-status-quo-in-city-hall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/356587\/","title":{"rendered":"Los Angeles Times | L.A. Voters Stayed with the Status Quo in City Hall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/civic-center-dtla.jpg\" class=\"singular-image entry-image\" alt=\"Aerial shot of Los Angeles City Hall in Downtown Los Angeles with financial district skyscrapers in background at sunset.\" decoding=\"async\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Fernando Guerra, director of LMU\u2019s Center for the Study of Los Angeles, commented on the Los Angeles mayoral race, where Mayor Karen Bass and City Councilmember Nithya Raman will compete in the Nov. 3 runoff. \u201cWhen voters are frustrated, they often say: \u2018The system\u2019s not working, the only one working for me is my council member\u2026Voters were frustrated with the city, frustrated with the way things are going, but were able to identify their council member as one of their few advocates, the one fighting the system with them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/california\/story\/2026-06-11\/la-voters-are-stuck-with-status-quo-in-city-hall\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Los Angeles Times<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fernando Guerra, director of LMU\u2019s Center for the Study of Los Angeles, commented on the Los Angeles mayoral&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":356588,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[123909,123910,989,32338,48,52,51,47,50,49,4415,13],"class_list":["post-356587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-center-for-the-study-of-los-angeles","tag-centers-and-institutes","tag-elections","tag-faculty","tag-la","tag-la-headlines","tag-la-news","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-headlines","tag-los-angeles-news","tag-mayor","tag-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356587","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=356587"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356587\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/356588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=356587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=356587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=356587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}