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In our endorsement process, Bay Rising Action coordinates with the Bay Area chapter of the Working Families Party California (WFP CA) as well as the local Rising Action Funds (Oakland Rising Action, SF Rising Action Fund, Silicon Valley Rising Action) and other partners. We encourage you to fill out their questionnaire(s) as well.

How We Strengthen Democracy From the Ground up

July 29, 2024
“When it comes to having a say over who represents us, most of us Bay Area residents want similar things. No matter what we look like or where we come…

Vote Nikki Fortunato Bas for Supervisor!

February 28, 2024
Bay Rising Action is thrilled to announce our endorsement of Nikki Fortunato Bas for Alameda County Supervisor! Look out for her on the March 5th prim…

Bay Area’s Young Voters Are Registering At Lower Rates. Organizers Are Combating This Ahead Of 2024 Election

September 11, 2023
Local News Matters/September 6, 2023 The 2020 presidential election produced some of the highest turnout of young voters and voters of color. Alex Lal…

“We don’t pick ourselves” to run: An interview with Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao

August 14, 2023
In April 2023, Oakland Rising Action interviewed newly elected Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao. Thao’s commitment to social justice and equity has been…

Are You Thinking About Running for Office? Questions to Consider

August 03, 2023
If you’re considering running for office, it’s essential to take the time to assess your readiness and evaluate your motivations. Answerin…