Incumbent Concedes Defeat in Race for Los Angeles City Council

Incumbent Concedes Defeat in Race for Los Angeles City Council
Los Angeles City Councilman Kevin de León speaks in San Pedro, Calif., on Feb. 27, 2022. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
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LOS ANGELES—Incumbent Kevin de León has formally conceded defeat, putting an end a months-long battle between the councilman and progressive challenger Ysabel Jurado in the race to represent Los Angeles’ 14th Council District.

Jurado, a tenant rights attorney, led 56.25 percent to 43.75 percent, 36,019 to 28,019, according to figures released Friday by the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk.

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