{"id":19148,"date":"2026-05-24T00:00:03","date_gmt":"2026-05-24T00:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecigcanadazone.com\/restofcanada\/spencer-pratt-distances-mayoral-campaign-from-republican-party\/"},"modified":"2026-05-24T00:00:03","modified_gmt":"2026-05-24T00:00:03","slug":"spencer-pratt-distances-mayoral-campaign-from-republican-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecigcanadazone.com\/restofcanada\/spencer-pratt-distances-mayoral-campaign-from-republican-party\/","title":{"rendered":"Spencer Pratt Distances Mayoral Campaign From Republican Party"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<section id=\"cb-83947946141fd7cb690f207862922056\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_png_20260523_0e67ce75b15647b2aff1431d9730be4f\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:aec984fe-cdf1-43d9-b1d3-39c52d8dee4c\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                          <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Spencer Pratt Distances Mayoral Campaign From Republican Party\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/0e\/4by3\/2026\/05\/23\/0e67ce75b15647b2aff1431d9730be4f_md.png\" alt=\"main spencer pratt getty\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-83947946141fd7cb690f207862922056--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-1662d060d09a01e8377f0f679ce74cff\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/spencer-pratt\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>Spencer Pratt<\/strong><\/a>&#8216;s putting more distance between himself and the Republican Party &#8212; telling his followers he&#8217;s not running for either major political party because he&#8217;s not a fan of politicians.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-1662d060d09a01e8377f0f679ce74cff--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-796c6a62b6a4f68dab9f58854cd6739b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The former reality star turned mayoral candidate took to X to clarify his party affiliation &#8212; or lack thereof &#8212; Saturday &#8230; sharing a photo of his name on the ballot.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-796c6a62b6a4f68dab9f58854cd6739b--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-0aebb90dd31779f6d63efb2045e9e0b5\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_png_20260523_5581a93611f9432bbe676908e2e1b2dc\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:aec984fe-cdf1-43d9-b1d3-39c52d8dee4c\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Spencer Pratt Distances Mayoral Campaign From Republican Party\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/55\/4by3\/2026\/05\/23\/5581a93611f9432bbe676908e2e1b2dc_md.png\" alt=\"sub spencer pratt x\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-0aebb90dd31779f6d63efb2045e9e0b5--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-985967af82e11e4beab4f08a421ec53f\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Pratt notes his name doesn&#8217;t have a &#8220;D&#8221; for Democrat or &#8220;R&#8221; for Republican on it &#8230; he&#8217;s not part of either tribe, as he calls them.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-985967af82e11e4beab4f08a421ec53f--><br \/>\n<a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-9f46863ddbedd5c71ea014b6e107fc42\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Pratt says he&#8217;s not part of a political party because he hates politicians &#8230; he&#8217;s a concerned Angeleno asking for more out of his local government.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-9f46863ddbedd5c71ea014b6e107fc42--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-4f0a3855b94b49ad20d8615241225e47\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-a03ef87e-297e-41a8-8474-6d8f717977e7-1285255383-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-a03ef87e-297e-41a8-8474-6d8f717977e7-1285255383-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Spencer Pratt Distances Mayoral Campaign From Republican Party\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/0e\/16by9\/2026\/05\/21\/0e0537de3fa543e78479f3f74d5373f9_md.png\" alt=\"052126_spencer_pratt_republican_kal\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\"\/>\n                  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-4f0a3855b94b49ad20d8615241225e47--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-1ab173a4e25fd00d4fa7499d24747ed7\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>This may surprise some who heard him explain to <strong>Elex Michaelson<\/strong> the other day <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/05\/21\/spencer-pratt-explains-why-he-is-republican\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>why he became a Republican<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-1ab173a4e25fd00d4fa7499d24747ed7--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-aac5dae65b074a019a21cf97bd5c15d5\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>ICYMI, Pratt says he became more aligned with the GOP during his early reality show days &#8230; when people started threatening him and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/heidi-montag\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>Heidi Montag<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; and they were told by law enforcement to get guns as added protection.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-aac5dae65b074a019a21cf97bd5c15d5--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-0627f890f526897ff76c906c137c3821\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260510_81599bbf9e024f3c9d86f4f164f5fea8\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:aec984fe-cdf1-43d9-b1d3-39c52d8dee4c\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Spencer Pratt Distances Mayoral Campaign From Republican Party\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/81\/4by3\/2026\/05\/10\/81599bbf9e024f3c9d86f4f164f5fea8_md.jpg\" alt=\"spencer pratt and wife heidi montag getty 1\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-0627f890f526897ff76c906c137c3821--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-06d6f62eabe2387bc88c121fb3345235\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Dems were too anti-gun, Pratt says &#8230; so he embraced the Republican party. While he might personally be a Republican, his message is quite clear &#8230; he&#8217;s running as a candidate for all Angelenos &#8212; regardless of party affiliation.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-06d6f62eabe2387bc88c121fb3345235--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-c9f9a32343b5c35637891c43a6dd9b44\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Pratt&#8217;s distance from the Republican party comes after a couple prominent conservatives &#8212; President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/donald-trump\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>Donald Trump<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/erika-kirk\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>Erika Kirk<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; threw their support behind him.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-c9f9a32343b5c35637891c43a6dd9b44--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-548883e6902dc8285dbba61dfd0e8665\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-bae47c9b-9440-4d8d-9ab0-ca06f597bcbe-2069031766-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-bae47c9b-9440-4d8d-9ab0-ca06f597bcbe-2069031766-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Spencer Pratt Distances Mayoral Campaign From Republican Party\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/bb\/16by9\/2026\/05\/20\/bb5c0722307444b08d523319a976ef98_md.png\" alt=\"052026_trump_kal\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\"\/>\n                  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-548883e6902dc8285dbba61dfd0e8665--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-d5487d86242e73041ab1a9a404b77f1d\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>After the prez <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/05\/20\/donald-trump-supports-spencer-pratt-la-mayor-campaign\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>showed his support<\/strong><\/a>, Spencer told us &#8230; &#8220;Everybody wants me to succeed because L.A. is the most important city in the country&#8221; &#8212; not turning down Trump&#8217;s endorsement but not embracing it either.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-d5487d86242e73041ab1a9a404b77f1d--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-6d0f59e7ed234f3c56db1e3bc13d64e9\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Worth noting &#8230; all L.A. mayoral candidates run without a political party on the ballot &#8212; even longtime politicians like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/karen-bass\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>Karen Bass<\/strong><\/a>, who served as a Democrat in Congress for more than decade, run without a party affiliation.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-6d0f59e7ed234f3c56db1e3bc13d64e9--><\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/05\/23\/spencer-pratt-denies-republican-party-affiliation\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Spencer Pratt&#8216;s putting more distance between himself and the Republican Party &#8212; telling his followers he&#8217;s not running for either major political party because he&#8217;s not a fan of politicians. The former reality star turned mayoral candidate took to X to clarify his party affiliation &#8212; or lack thereof &#8212; Saturday &#8230; sharing a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19149,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[91,93,89,107,108,90,109,96,106,1040,85,104,81,88,103,100,86,101,99,95,84,1039,83,98,112,110,92,111,94,816,1042,814,1041,813,82,102,97,105,87],"class_list":["post-19148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ecig-canada-zone","tag-best-dab-pens","tag-best-dab-rigs","tag-best-dry-herb-vaporizer","tag-best-dry-herb-vaporizers","tag-best-portable-vaporizer","tag-best-vape-pen","tag-best-vape-pen-for-wax","tag-best-vaporizer","tag-best-weed-vaporizer","tag-campaign","tag-cbd-vape","tag-cbd-vapor","tag-dab-pen","tag-dab-pen-battery","tag-dab-pen-cartridge","tag-dab-pen-weed","tag-dab-rigs","tag-dab-rigs-for-sale","tag-dab-rigs-near-me","tag-disposable-dab-pen","tag-disposable-vapes","tag-distances","tag-dry-herb-vaporizer","tag-dry-herb-vaporizers","tag-ecigarettes","tag-ecigs","tag-electric-dab-rigs","tag-eliquid","tag-marijuana-vaporizer","tag-mayoral","tag-party","tag-pratt","tag-republican","tag-spencer","tag-vape-pen","tag-vaporizer-weed","tag-wax-dab-pen","tag-wax-vape-pen","tag-weed-vape-pen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecigcanadazone.com\/restofcanada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecigcanadazone.com\/restofcanada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecigcanadazone.com\/restofcanada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecigcanadazone.com\/restofcanada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecigcanadazone.com\/restofcanada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ecigcanadazone.com\/restofcanada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19148\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecigcanadazone.com\/restofcanada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecigcanadazone.com\/restofcanada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecigcanadazone.com\/restofcanada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecigcanadazone.com\/restofcanada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}