
2022 Los Angeles Mayoral Debate
February 22, 2022
Loyola Marymount University
Moderators

Fernando Guerra
Director, LMU Center for the Study of Los Angeles
Professor of Political Science and Chicana/o Latina/o Studies
The data discussed during the debate are from StudyLA’s 2022 Los Angeles Public Opinion Survey. The survey consists of 2,002 respondents living in Los Angeles County, 1,000 of which live in the city of Los Angeles. Throughout March and April, StudyLA will host a series of webinars and data releases to share the full results of the survey. More information will be available in the coming weeks on lmu.edu/studyLA.
In the Media

The Deadline To Enter The LA Mayor’s Race Has Passed -- Exploring The Field Of Candidates And The Issues Most Important To Angelenos
89.3 KPCC AirTalk with Larry Mantle
February 17, 2022
Center for the Study of Los Angeles Director Fernando Guerra discusses the final field of candidates and the problems like homelessness, crime, and housing affordability that they’ll be trying to convince voters in the coming months that they could address if elected. Listen to the podcast >
LA activists disrupt events, hound candidates amid election season
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L.A. police union backs Rick Caruso for mayor, spurning Buscaino, a former LAPD officer
Los Angeles Times
February 24, 2022
LA mayoral candidates debate pressing issues
Los Angeles Loyolan
February 24, 2022
Is Karen Bass Ready to Become L.A.’s Next Mayor?
Los Angeles Magazine
February 23, 2022
LA mayoral race: What do candidates promise on crime and homelessness?
KCRW, Press Play with Madeleine Brand
February 23, 2022
Los Angeles mayoral candidates discuss homelessness and policing during first debate as protestors shout in disapproval
Business Insider
February 23, 2022
Proponen vivienda para apoyar la reincorporación de los exprisioneros a la sociedad
La Opinión
February 23, 2022
Los Angeles mayoral debate disrupted by protestors
ABC 7
February 23, 2022
Protesters shout down candidates in raucous L.A. mayor debate
Los Angeles Times
February 22, 2022
Protestors Disrupt LA Mayoral Debate, One Rushes Stage
CBS Los Angeles
February 22, 2022
Six Months Before The Primary, We Check In On The Race For L.A. Mayor
89.3 KPCC, AirTalk with Larry Mantle
January 5, 2022
Bass’ mayoral bid seen as game-changer for L.A.
Los Angeles Wave
October 1, 2021
LA mayoral race: Who might top candidates be, and what issues matter most to voters?
KCRW 89.9, Greater LA
September 22, 2021
Buscaino's decision to step down as president pro tem beats motion to remove him by less than 2 weeks
KNX Radio 1070
September 22, 2021
City Councilman Kevin de León jumps into the L.A. mayor’s race
Los Angeles Times
September 21, 2021