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Bryant Acosta
Candidate for Mayor
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Biography
Bryant Acosta is a first-generation American, openly gay Latino, and small business owner running for Mayor of Los Angeles. As a former Chief Creative Officer, he has experience leading multidisciplinary teams, managing multimillion-dollar budgets, and building systems using advanced technology. Acosta states he is running to deliver a new era of leadership for the city, focusing on performance and results for Angelenos.
Top Priorities
- Eliminate waste, fraud, and inefficiency in city government by empowering the city controller and making all city spending and contracts public.
- Restore affordability by modernizing zoning, fast-tracking housing production, expanding cooperative housing, stabilizing rents with vacancy taxes, and eliminating price gouging on essentials.
- Lead the future of clean energy by expanding renewable energy, sustainable infrastructure, and investing in green jobs.