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Final Election Results: Oakland Voters Affirm Commitment to Equitable Democracy and Reimagining Public Safety Oakland Rising Action Celebrates Victories for Working-class, Immigrant, Black and Brown Oaklanders
December 09, 2022
Oakland Rising Action’s Press Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 29, 2022 CONTACT: liz suk, Executive Director, Oakland Rising A…
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Gordon Mar
Lost with No 50.86% Yes 49.14%
Bay Rising Action is excited to announce our endorsement of Supervisor Gordon Mar as he runs for re-election as District 4 Supervisor. Supervisor Mar…
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Cindy Chavez
Lost with No 51.21% Yes 48.79%
Cindy Chavez is a longtime labor and community ally with a history of partnering with grassroots organizations that represent working families and has…
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Rebecca Kaplan
Lost with Yes 47.89% No 52.11%
With two decades of experience in elected office, Rebecca Kaplan is the best choice to lead our county on issues of housing and homelessness, mental h…
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Janani Ramachandran
Won with 68.47%
Oakland City Council sets goals and priorities for the City. The council approves the City budget, adopts ordinances to help the City serve its commun…
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Kevin Jenkins
Won with 71.26%
Oakland City Council sets goals and priorities for the City. The council approves the City budget, adopts ordinances to help the City serve its commun…
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George Syrop
Won with 16.32%
Community organizer George Syrop is running for Hayward City Council because our neighbors are being evicted, local businesses are shuttering, and our…
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Liz Ortega
Won with 62.16%
Liz Ortega is a longtime labor activist from an immigrant family with a proven track record of fighting for working people, and the relationships and…
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Peter Ortiz
Won with 54.82%
Peter Ortiz is a lifelong San Jose resident and has dedicated his life to uplifting the people of East San Jose as an educator, business mentor, and e…
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Jamin Pursell
Lost with Yes 32.60% No 67.40%
Bay Rising Action is enthusiastically endorsing Jamin Pursell for the Richmond City Council, District 4 seat. Jamin’s vision for Richmond clearly tran…
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Shanelle Scales-Preston
Won with 26.82%
Shanelle Scales-Preston was raised in Pittsburg in a working-class family with parents who worked long hours, and made big sacrifices, to make ends me…
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SF Rising Action Fund Statement on the Passing of Proposition H: “It Doesn’t End Here, Not by a Long Shot.”
June 08, 2022
SF Rising Action FundJune 8, 2022 We are deeply disappointed by the news that Proposition H has passed and that our democratically elected DA Che…
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California Voters Reaffirm Commitment to Progressive Criminal Justice Reforms Despite Recall of DA Boudin
June 08, 2022
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 8, 2022 CONTACT: Press@couragecampaign.org, Jay@couragecampaign.org California Voters Reaffirm Commitment to Pr…
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