Health for All

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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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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Sara Aminzadeh

Lost with Yes 48.20% No 51.80%
Vying to represent Marin County, Sara Aminzadeh brings a sparkling resume as an environmental advocate, lawyer, and Coastal Commissioner. She’s…

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Ray Buenaventura

Won with 27.13%
Ray currently sits on the council, and as a strong advocate for true public health and public safety, has been a leading voice on protecting firefight…

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Doria Robinson

Won with 39.62%
Bay Rising Action is endorsing Doria Robinson for Richmond City Council because she is by far the most progressive candidate in this race. Doria is a…

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Proposition 1 – Protect Abortion Rights in California Constitution

Won with 66.90%
Most of us believe we should have the freedom to decide for ourselves whether and when we have children. That requires accessible abortion care. This…

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Vote No

Measure V – Prevent Affordable Housing For Teachers

Lost with Yes 38.17% No 61.83%
No matter who you are or where you come from, success in life starts at home. When we all have safe and secure places to live, parents earn more, kids…

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Measure H – Continue Sales Tax for Fire, Mental Health, and Police

Won with 73.08%
Fire and mental health services are underfunded in Santa Rosa and everywhere across the state. If this measure fails, they’d take a devastating…

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Measure N – Fund Paramedics Through Parcel Tax on Residential Units

Won with 80.80%
Paramedic services are essential, and this parcel tax on residential units would bring more resources to this vital service. Admittedly, this is a reg…

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Vote No

Proposition H – Republican recall of Chesa Boudin as District Attorney

Won with 55.1% Yes 44.9% No
Vote NO to keep San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin in office. Chesa was elected by San Franciscans because we wanted a DA who would reimagin…

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BAY RISING ACTION ENDORSES SAJID KHAN FOR SANTA CLARA COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY

January 06, 2022
Leaders note the tremendous power of district attorneys in the criminal legal system, wave of progessive prosecutors FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday,…

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