Spencer Pratt Mayoral Surge

Former reality TV star Spencer Pratt is gaining unexpected momentum in the race for Los Angeles mayor, according to recent polls and political analysts.

Pratt's campaign, which focuses on public safety and homelessness, has resonated with voters frustrated by the city's current leadership under Karen Bass.

Critics have dismissed his bid as a publicity stunt, but supporters argue his status as a political outsider is exactly what the city needs.

Pratt has also touted support from several Hollywood figures, though his conservative leanings remain a point of contention in the heavily Democratic city.