Spencer Pratt, a reality TV star and Republican candidate for mayor of Los Angeles, recently posted a meme that questioned the city's vote counting process, prompting widespread criticism online. The meme depicted a man confused by complex equations, captioned with Pratt's sentiments about understanding vote counting. In response, California Democrat Rep. Ted Lieu pointed out the stark contrast in registered voters, noting that there are approximately 1,224,737 registered Democrats compared to 326,292 Republicans in LA, suggesting this is why Pratt won't make the top two in the election. Other commentators, including journalist Mehdi Hasan and political analyst Tahra Hoops, echoed Lieu's sentiments, questioning Pratt's qualifications for managing a city with a $15 billion budget. Furthermore, claims made by Rasmussen Reports that Pratt received zero votes from a ballot drop were debunked, revealing that he actually received votes from every drop. Pratt's meme and the surrounding discourse reflect a growing skepticism about the electoral process prevalent in certain political factions.