Misael Ortega

PaintingContractor in Los Angeles, CA

Misael Ortega is a candidate for Mayor in Los Angeles, California — 2026 Primary Election.

Also running: Spencer Pratt, Adam Miller, Juanita Lopez, John Logsdon, Nithya Raman, Tish Hyman, Rae Chen Huang, Karen Ruth Bass, Nelson Cheng, Andrej A. Selivra, Asaad Alnajjar, Bryant Acosta, Suzy Kim, Andrew K. Kim, Griselda Diaz.

MisaelOrtegaisapaintingcontractorandbusinessownerrunningforMayorofLosAngeles, Californiainthe2026election[1.2]. Raised in the Los Angeles area, Ortega aims to become the youngest mayor in the city's history. His campaign focuses on ending ICE raids, advocating for immigration reform, raising the minimum wage, and addressing the local homelessness crisis. He was motivated to enter politics after witnessing the city's response to the 2025 Pacific Palisades wildfires.