# CNN Projects Raman, Not Pratt, Will Face Bass in L.A. Mayor's Race Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/anderson-cooper-360-901929/cnn-projects-raman-not-pratt-will-face-bass-in-l-a-mayor-s-race Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/anderson-cooper-360-901929/cnn-projects-raman-not-pratt-will-face-bass-in-l-a-mayor-s-race.md Podcast: [Anderson Cooper 360](https://stenobird.com/podcast/anderson-cooper-360-901929) Published: 2026-06-09T01:35:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/swap.fm/track/2nzGkisFXQswLYT5s325/traffic.megaphone.fm/WMHY7964267828.mp3 Audio file: https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/swap.fm/track/2nzGkisFXQswLYT5s325/traffic.megaphone.fm/WMHY7964267828.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/anderson-cooper-360-901929/episodes/cnn-projects-raman-not-pratt-will-face-bass-in-l-a-mayor-s-race Duration seconds: 2886 ## Resource CNN can now project that Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and City Councilwoman Nithya Raman will be on the runoff in November, after Raman, a progressive, defeated Trump-backed, former reality show star Spencer Pratt in the primary. Also, a look at the president's meltdown where he claimed, yet again with no evidence, of "rigged elections” with the vote counting continuing in California. Plus, tomorrow's likely Maine Democratic Senate primary winner Graham Platner and whether voters will look past his multiple controversies this November. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/anderson-cooper-360-901929/episodes/cnn-projects-raman-not-pratt-will-face-bass-in-l-a-mayor-s-race/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/anderson-cooper-360-901929/cnn-projects-raman-not-pratt-will-face-bass-in-l-a-mayor-s-race.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.