Karen Ruth Bass (/ ˈ b æ s /; born October 3, 1953) is an American politician and former physician assistant who has served as the 43rd mayor of Los Angeles since 2022.

5 days ago · Karen Bass is an American politician and social worker who has served as the 43rd mayor of Los Angeles since December 2022. She is the first female mayor and the second …

Jan 10, 2025 · Her career spans roles in the California State Assembly, where she became the first African-American woman Speaker, to the U.S. House of Representatives, where she …

Aug 14, 2022 · Bass was elected chair of the Congressional Black Caucus in 2019, serving in that role until 2021. She helped pass the First Step Act in 2018 and, in 2020, she and …

Jan 9, 2025 · Career Journey Of Karen Bass. In the 1980s, Karen worked as a physician assistant in emergency medicine and taught at USC’s Keck School of Medicine. Later in the …

Jan 11, 2025 · Karen Bass is a politician, social worker, and former physician assistant who currently serves as the 43rd Mayor of Los Angeles. She became the first woman and second …

Karen Ruth Bass (born October 3, 1953) is an American politician who is the Mayor of Los Angeles. She was the U.S. Representative for California's 37th congressional district from …

Oct 30, 2015 · Bass began her political career in the California State Assembly, where she served from 2005 to 2010. From 2006 to 2008, she was majority floor leader of the assembly. [4] She …

Mayor Bass is the 43rd Mayor of Los Angeles and the first woman and second African American to be elected as the city's chief executive. She earned her bachelor's degree in health …

Sep 21, 2008 · Karen Bass made history on December 11, 2022 when she was sworn in by Vice President Kamala Harris as the first woman and second Black person (after Tom Bradley) to …