<sod>She is running for reelection in 2016 and was successful in once again making the top two runoff in June 2016.<ref>http://www.citywatchla.com/index.php/the-la-beat/11262-patty-rocky-lopez-advances-stern-surprises-leaving-some-question-about-the-value-of-endorsements</ref><eod>
<sod>==Career==<eod>