Garcetti gets in mayor's race
City Council President Eric Garcetti jumped Thursday into the 2013 mayor's race, saying he could no longer afford to sit on the sidelines in the campaign to replace termed-out incumbent Antonio Villaraigosa. Dailiy News.
Garcetti, 40, is a fourth-generation Angeleno whose father is former District Attorney Gil Garcetti. Termed out himself in 2013, Garcetti joins Controller Wendy Greuel and Councilwoman Jan Perry in running for mayor.
His filing on Thursday allows him to begin raising money for the campaign.
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