Stephanie Pratt Slams Brother Spencer's L.A. Mayoral Campaign

Reality star calls her brother's bid a "vote for stupidity"

Published on Feb. 15, 2026

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Stephanie Pratt, the sister of reality TV personality Spencer Pratt, has publicly criticized her brother's campaign for Los Angeles mayor, calling it a "vote for stupidity." In a series of tweets, Stephanie made allegations against Spencer, including claims that he assaulted her when she was 18 and got her hooked on drugs at 15. She argued that Los Angeles does not need another "unqualified and inexperienced mayor" and that Spencer is only running to "stay famous."

Why it matters

The Pratt siblings' feud has played out publicly for years, with their rivalry being a central storyline on the hit MTV reality show "The Hills." Stephanie's scathing criticism of Spencer's mayoral bid highlights the deep personal tensions between the two and raises questions about Spencer's qualifications and motivations for running for such a high-profile political office.

The details

Stephanie Pratt took to Twitter to launch a tirade against her brother Spencer's campaign for Los Angeles mayor, which he announced in January 2026. She claimed a vote for Spencer is a "vote for stupidity" and alleged he has a history of violence and drug abuse, including assaulting her when she was 18 and getting her hooked on drugs at 15. Stephanie argued that Los Angeles "does not need another unqualified and inexperienced mayor" and that Spencer is only running to "stay famous." The siblings' feud has been a central storyline on the reality show "The Hills," which they both starred in.

  • Spencer Pratt announced his bid to join the 2026 L.A. mayoral race in January.
  • The L.A. mayoral election will be held on June 2, 2026.

The players

Stephanie Pratt

The sister of reality TV personality Spencer Pratt and a former star of the MTV series "The Hills."

Spencer Pratt

A reality TV personality who has announced a bid to run for mayor of Los Angeles in 2026.

Heidi Montag

Spencer Pratt's wife, who also starred on "The Hills" with him and Stephanie.

Lauren Conrad

A former co-star of Spencer and Heidi Pratt on "The Hills," with whom they had a well-publicized feud.

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What they’re saying

“Spencer has done great work for the palisades. But LA does not need another unqualified and inexperienced mayor. A vote for him is a vote for stupidity.”

— Stephanie Pratt (Twitter)

“Sorry he beat me up when I was 18 & put me in the hospital. So no he doesn't belong in the government”

— Stephanie Pratt (Twitter)

“he's the one who got me hooked on hard core drugs at 15. I've kept this all a secret for years.”

— Stephanie Pratt (Twitter)

The takeaway

The Pratt siblings' longstanding feud has spilled over into the political arena, with Stephanie Pratt's scathing criticism of her brother's mayoral campaign raising serious questions about his qualifications and character. This episode highlights the potential pitfalls of reality TV stars seeking higher office, and the importance of vetting candidates thoroughly before voters head to the polls.