Karen Ruth Bass (/ ˈbæs /; born October 3, 1953) is an American politician and former physician assistant who has served as the 43rd mayor of Los Angeles since 2022.

7 hours ago · Bass will push the limits of partisanship in Los Angeles and let us know once and for all how much city residents are willing to put up with to stand behind the incumbent Democrat …

Jun 3, 2022 · She was elected to a House of Representatives that had just been taken over by Republicans, including a mammoth freshman class of 87 GOP lawmakers, many of them …

Jan 14, 2025 · California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass tour the downtown business district of Pacific Palisades on Jan. 8 as the Palisades Fire continued to …

Jan 15, 2025 · HOOK, LINE AND SINKER: Karen Bass was miscast for the role of a leader in crisis. As fires erupted across Los Angeles, the first-term mayor has been hampered by …

Oct 30, 2015 · Karen Bass is the Mayor of Los Angeles in California. She assumed office on December 12, 2022. Her current term ends in 2026. Bass ran for election for Mayor of Los …

Nov 17, 2022 · U.S. Rep. Karen Bass defeated developer Rick Caruso Wednesday to become the next mayor of Los Angeles, as voters elevated the first Black woman to hold the post.

Los Angeles County voters elected Karen Bass as the mayor of the second largest city in the United States on November 8, 2022. The first woman and second Black leader in Los Angeles’ …

Nov 17, 2022 · LOS ANGELES — Rep. Karen Bass has become the first woman elected mayor of Los Angeles, defeating billionaire developer Rick Caruso who waged the most expensive …

Nov 16, 2022 · California Rep. Karen Bass is projected to win her campaign to become Los Angeles' mayor, ABC News reports. Bass will be the first woman and second Black person, …