L.A. Mayor’s Strategist Slams Spencer Pratt After He Pronounces He is Working

Spencer Pratt introduced his run for mayor of Los Angeles yesterday … however Karen Bass‘ group would not appear apprehensive.

As we reported … the 42-year-old actuality star introduced his new mayoral bid on the primary anniversary of the Pacific Palisades wildfire, which destroyed greater than 6,000 constructions — together with the home Pratt shared with spouse Heidi Montag and their two sons.

For the reason that tragedy, Spencer has engaged in fiery exchanges with California politicians, encouraging followers to name for him to run for workplace. Whereas he is answered the decision … not everybody appears to assume it is a good suggestion.

Mayor Karen Bass’s marketing campaign strategist Douglas Herman tells TMZ … “It is no shock that upfront of his imminent ebook launch, a actuality TV ‘villain’ who as soon as staged a pretend divorce to spice up rankings and spent the final summer time spewing post-fire misinformation and disinformation to pump up his social media following, would now announce he is working for Mayor.”

Keep in mind … Spencer and Heidi admitted to faking a break up with the intention to increase their careers after their earnings from “The Hills” was reportedly drying up.

Spencer’s ebook, “The Man You Liked to Hate: Confessions From a Actuality TV Villain,” is anticipated to hit cabinets and tablets January 27. He introduced his ebook tour 3 weeks in the past with dates in New Jersey and Los Angeles.

Whereas Spencer has gone after a number of California lawmakers, he is maybe attacked none tougher than Governor Gavin Newsom. The governor’s workplace referred to as Spencer a “C-list actuality TV star” after he attacked Newsom for a controversial ordinance.

Newsom’s workplace insisted the governor had nothing to do with the invoice, which might have allowed low-income properties to be constructed on burned land within the Palisades, however the proposed laws by no means went into impact anyway.

In an interview with KABC-TV Tuesday, Bass stated she’s at all times desirous about the Palisades, and he or she is not going to relaxation “till the Palisades appears to be like prefer it did earlier than January 7, 2025.”

She additionally commented on the “They Let Us Burn” rally the place Spencer made his mayoral announcement, saying, “I believe there are people who find themselves profiting off this, and that’s what I discover very despicable. Deliberately placing out misinformation. Deliberately benefiting from social media, ebook offers, and many others. I believe that is unlucky.”