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City Council Candidate Forum - October 17th 2020Here's the recording of Saturday's City Council Candidate Forum! We appreciate everyone who joined us and especially all the City Council candidates who shared their vision and platform for what a Progressive Oakland can look like. Dan KALB, Oakland City Councilmember, D1 Carroll Fife for Oakland City Council, D3 Richard Santos Raya, D5 Treva Reid for Oakland City Council, D7 Rebecca Kaplan, Representative At-Large Vote for racial and economic justice this Election Season! Visit our voter guide for more information on each candidate: bit.ly/oravoterguide #OaklandVotes #GOTV #Vote #Progressive
Posted by Oakland Rising Action on Tuesday, October 20, 2020
Did you catch our OUSD School Board and City Council Candidate Forums last weekend? – Watch our OUSD Candidate forum – Watch our City Council Candidate forum (Both have ASL interpretation and closed captioning) “The baseline of Read more…
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We are only 28 days away from Election Day and mail-in ballots will start to arrive at your door. We are here to help you vote progressive this Election Season! Check out our interactive voter guide – Read more…
With schools shifting to remote learning, kids from low-income families are falling further behind. Low-income parents tend to work outside of the home in essential jobs like package delivery, food service, and grocery stores. They Read more…
Rebecca Kaplan is a proven advocate for racial and economic justice, and has shown considerable growth as a council member for the past eleven years. Her wide array of initiatives to improve quality of life, Read more…
Richard is a real values-driven leader. Bringing a fresh perspective, he partners with the community to create systemic solutions to Oakland’s challenges. We are excited to see his innovative vision for the city, which includes Read more…
Carroll is the definition of an unapologetic, bold, proactive and values-driven leader. She brings a track record of working for – and winning – progressive policies rooted in racial justice and self-determination. Carroll has a Read more…
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