Excerpt from The Oaklandside, October 19, 2020. “These Oakland civic groups are finding new ways to mobilize voters during the pandemic” Oakland Rising Action Political Director of Oakland Rising/ Oakland Rising Action, Liz Suk. Suk has helped coordinate efforts to migrate Oakland Rising’s voter drives online as a result of Read more…
We’re calling voters in Alameda County this Election Season and letting them know about the importance of passing Prop 15 in order to reinvest $12 billion annually in affordable and quality housing, world-class education, and vital community services. Join us in this fight – phone bank from home! California’s property Read more…
While the wealthiest corporations avoid paying their fair share, our schools have the most crowded classrooms in the nation and our local communities are struggling to respond to the impact of COVID. It’s time to put Schools & Communities First by voting YES on Prop 15! Prop 15 is a fair and Read more…
Over the past six months, our Leadership Transition Committee has been working hard to prepare for Executive Director Jessamyn Sabbag’s leadership transition. We are deeply grateful to Jessmyn for the passion, vision, commitment, and heart that she has brought to OR over her last 12 impactful years of power building. Read more…