Influential Donors Support Spencer Pratt’s Mayoral Campaign

Spencer Pratt is gaining support from prominent figures ahead of the Los Angeles mayoral primary elections. Notable individuals including Jeanie Buss and Sophia Richie’s husband, Elliot Grainge, are contributing to Pratt’s campaign, which has received a surge of donations since May 1, according to the New York Times.

Pratt’s campaign has gathered momentum after his praised debate performance against incumbent Karen Bass and council member Nithya Raman. A series of viral campaign ads further boosted his visibility. He has raised over $500,000, placing him second in the polls behind Bass ahead of the June 2 primary.

Jeanie Buss and Elliot Grainge are among Spencer Pratt’s supporters.

Jeanie Buss: Buss donated the maximum allowed amount of $1,800 to Pratt’s campaign, showcasing growing Hollywood interest. Buss, part-owner and governor of the Los Angeles Lakers, has not publicly endorsed Pratt but supports his outsider candidacy, which gained traction after his criticism of city leadership post-2025 Palisades fires.

Elliot Grainge: Grainge, CEO of Atlantic Records and husband of Sofia Richie, supports Pratt’s candidacy. As the founder of 10K Projects and son of Universal Music Group CEO Lucian Grainge, Elliot’s backing adds another high-profile name from the music industry.

Dan Loeb: Billionaire financier Dan Loeb is also backing Pratt’s campaign, reflecting broader support from influential business leaders dissatisfied with the city’s current direction.

Bobby Kotick: Former CEO of Activision Blizzard, Kotick is another high-profile supporter, adding weight to Pratt’s push in L.A. politics after stepping down post-Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard.

Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss: Known for founding the Gemini crypto exchange, the Winklevoss twins are supporting Pratt, adding Silicon Valley and crypto-world presence to Pratt’s coalition.

Haim and Cheryl Saban: Entertainment mogul Haim Saban and his wife Cheryl, a philanthropist, are among Pratt’s donors. Their involvement indicates Pratt’s ability to attract diverse support frustrated with city leadership.

Jeffrey Sprecher: CEO of Intercontinental Exchange and chairman of NYSE, Sprecher’s involvement reflects the reach of Pratt’s campaign among influential figures.

Jamie Siminoff: Founder of Ring, Siminoff’s support represents concerns about public safety and quality-of-life issues in Los Angeles.

Mark Pincus: Zynga founder Pincus has joined Pratt’s coalition, highlighting the campaign’s appeal to tech entrepreneurs.

Sean Rad: Tinder founder Rad’s involvement underscores the campaign’s diverse support from online industry leaders.

Val Blavatnik: Warner Music Group’s director Blavatnik further broadens Pratt’s support pool with his entertainment and business world connections.

Natalie Avant, producer and Democratic fundraiser, is also planning to support Pratt’s campaign as Pratt’s coalition continues to expand.

For more information, Fox News Digital has reached out to these donors for comment.