A DSA-backed candidate is seeking the Los Angeles mayoralty, while former DA George Gascón and current LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell are involved in the political landscape.
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A DSA-backed candidate is seeking the Los Angeles mayoralty, while former DA George Gascón and current LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell are involved in the political landscape.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- George Gascón ran a prosecution experiment in Los Angeles on October 19, 2026.Sub-event
DSA-backed candidate runs for LA mayoralty amid political activity involving Gascón and McDonnell.1 source
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George Gascón
American lawyer and police officer (born 1954)
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Los Angeles
seat of Los Angeles County, and largest city in California, United States
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Jim McDonnell
American sheriff