Spencer Pratt Concedes in L.A. Mayor Race: ‘You Have No Idea How Bad Things Are About to Get’

Spencer Pratt conceded defeat in the Los Angeles mayoral race on Friday, June 7, 2024, stating that "you have no idea how bad things are about to get" for the city. Pratt, a Republican and former reality television personality, finished third in the June 2 primary. He vowed to continue his efforts to "expose this corrupt machine." The incumbent mayor, a Democrat, and another Democratic candidate advanced to the general election, having secured more votes than Pratt. Pratt's campaign focused on issues such as homelessness and public safety, often employing provocative rhetoric. His concession speech suggested a continued critical stance on the city's governance and future trajectory, regardless of the election outcome. The final results of the primary election indicated a clear preference for the two Democratic candidates over Pratt.