Did I know that it was a difficult job? Absolutely. Am I ready for the job? Most definitely,” she said in an interview with KNX radio.

Residents of the devastated Pacific Palisades make up the majority of the initial proponents of the petition to recall Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, signaling Palisades

Any recall effort would need to gather valid signatures from 15% of registered voters, or about 330,000 overall.

Facing mounting criticism and a recall effort Wednesday over her handling of the Palisades Fire, Mayor Karen Bass declared, “I would never quit on my city.” The recall campaign is led by Nicole Shanahan,

Facing mounting criticism and a recall effort Wednesday over her handling to the Palisades Fire, Mayor Karen Bass declared, "I would never quit on my city."