‘Devil you know’: Palisades residents are voting Karen Bass for mayor

Lexi Montee, 42, outside the Pacific Palisades Woman’s Club vote center in Pacific Palisades, Calif., Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026. In the Pacific Palisades, where homeowners often blame incumbent Mayor Karen Bass for their devastating losses from the 2025 fire, a surprising answer came up over and over again as we polled exiting voters on their…

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