Bass’ allies say that Caruso — whose campaign message is “Caruso can” — is offering unrealistic goals around police hiring and housing the homeless. Lofty promises helped sink past L.A. mayoral candidates: Wendy Greuel was criticized in 2013 for failing to explain how she would pay for the 2,000 new police officers she sought. “Whoa,” Caruso told his supporters, comments that suggested he would do better than Bass. The light at the end of the tunnel is shining bright tonight.”California Your guide to L.A.’s 2022 mayoral race Who are the candidates running for L.A. mayor? Pulido, who said he is a registered Republican, was one of several voters who told The Times that they were frustrated by homelessness.

Source: Los Angeles Times June 09, 2022 11:58 UTC