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Airbnb poured more than $6M into the LA mayoral and city attorney races. Its candidates lost

Airbnb poured more than $6M into the LA mayoral and city attorney races. Its candidates lost
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L.A. Mayor Karen Bass speaks at her election night party at the Loews Hollywood Hotel on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026, in Los Angeles (Eric Thayer / ) Airbnb spent millions to influence L.A.’s local elections this November, but lost in its most expensive races. The short-term rental giant be...

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