On the 12th anniversary of the Citizens United ruling, it’s never been clearer that campaign finance reform is necessary to tip economic and political power back to the people and give equal footing to all – regardless of wealth. This election year Oakland voters can help pass campaign finance reform in the form of Read more…
Candidate Jennifer Esteen’s background in the health care and worker industry show history of advocacy and make her the best candidate to represent the constituents of AD20 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, January 19, 2022 Media Contact: liz suk, Executive Director, Oakland Rising Action, [email protected] Today, Oakland Rising Action, a Read more…
Next Tuesday, September 14th, is the deadline to vote in the Governor’s recall election. Based on polling, if the recall passes, we could likely end up with a far-right Trump supporter as our next Governor. By voting NO, you can help secure a progressive future for our families and communities Read more…
It’s hard to believe the polls closed and election results began to roll in just over two weeks ago. The results locally and beyond reflect the values, questions and concerns that voters have – as well as tell a story of how big money tried to buy influence and policies. Some Read more…