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2021 Governor Recall

Turnout Key to Beat the Right in California Recall

August 11, 2021

Mass mobilizations and deep electoral organizing turned California blue. Now communities are stepping up to defend their gains with a huge “no” vote i…

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Welcoming the Working Families Party to California: A Conversation with Kimi Lee and María Poblet

July 28, 2021

The historic Working Families Party (WFP) is coming to California, and Bay Rising Action leaders have been at the forefront of conversations moving WF…

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2021 AD18 Special Election

BAY RISING ACTION ENDORSES JANANI RAMACHANDRAN FOR CA’S 18TH STATE ASSEMBLY DISTRICT (SPECIAL GENERAL ELECTION)

July 26, 2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, July 26th, 2021Media Contact: Irene Rojas-Carroll, Senior Communications Manager, Bay Rising Action, irene@bayrisingact…

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2021 AD18 Special Election

Oakland Rising Action and Bay Rising Action Endorse Malia Vella for CA Assembly District 18 Seat

May 25, 2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, May 25th, 2021Media Contact: liz suk, Executive Director, Oakland Rising Action, info@oakandrisingaction.org Today, le…

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2021 Governor Recall

California’s Accountability and Fair Representation Organization Joined by 24 State Leaders to Oppose Governor Recall

April 29, 2021

Statewide leaders urge Californians to vote “No” on the recall to protect state’s progress. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 29, 2021Contact: Angela…

2020 General Election

A Leaderful Vision for Equity and Justice

April 20, 2021

Here at Bay Rising Action, we know that our communities are powerful and leaderful. When we elect accountable leaders who truly represent us at every…

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Just Recovery and Tenants Organizing During COVID-19: Interview with Tony Roshan Samara

March 10, 2021

One year ago, in March 2020, COVID-19 was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization. In the year that followed, our communities have faced…

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