Karen Bass Rolls Out More Celebrity Endorsers in Race for L.A. Mayor
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variety.comGene Maddaus Senior Media Writer Karen Bass announced a fresh round of celebrity endorsements on Monday, as she looks to highlight her ties to the entertainment industry in her campaign for L.A.
mayor. Bass’ supporters include actors America Ferrera, Kerry Washington and Colman Domingo — all of whom have been involved in Democratic politics on the national level in recent years.
Bass is running against Rick Caruso, who has also emphasized his Hollywood ties during the campaign, including support from Gwyneth Paltrow, Kim Kardashian and Katy Perry.
Both candidates have vowed to be an advocate for the film and TV industry, which receives $330 million annually in California tax credits.
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