Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announces he will not run for president
by Dakota Smith and Michael Finnegan, Los Angeles Times
Jan 30, 2019
3 minutes
LOS ANGELES - Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced Tuesday that he will not run for president, declining to take a long-shot gamble that Democrats will pick a little-known local official to challenge President Donald Trump.
After nearly two years of flirting with the idea that he could leap from City Hall to the world's most powerful job, the mild-mannered mayor reached a decision in keeping with his reputation for avoiding
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