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Who’s endorsed Oakland mayoral candidates Barbara Lee and Loren Taylor?

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It’s the final weekend previous to the mayor’s elections of Oakland on 15 April. The turnout is anticipated to be low and the outcomes will rely upon probably the most politically concerned areas of the town. Nearly 40,000 voters have already returned their poll papers, which is far lower than the greater than 150,000 that participated within the November elections.

Loren Taylor, who served a interval within the metropolis council earlier than he runs for mayor for the primary time in 2022, competes with the title recognition and standing of former congressman Barbara Lee as a veteran progressive politician who has a strip of chosen officers and commerce unions to its supporters.

Here’s a checklist of probably the most putting notes of each candidate. In some instances, individuals have accepted each Lee and Taylor. That is as a result of voting, so voters can rank a number of candidates on their poll papers.

If we’ve got missed a big, exceptional approval, tell us and we are going to take into account including it to this checklist. And a ultimate remark: the Oaklandside doesn’t make any approval.

Barbara Lee

Newspapes

Bay Area reporter

East Bay Times

Oakland Post

Chosen/former chosen officers

Jesse Arreguinin

Mia Bonta

Jerry Brown

Rowena Brown

Carroll Fife

Nikki Fortunato Bas

Elihu Harris

Kevin Jenkins

Then Kalb

Rebecca Kaplan

Nate miley

Jean Quan

Janani Ramaclandran

Lateeefah Simon

Libby Schaaf

ZAC Unger

Buffy Wicks

Labor teams

Oakland firefighters

Alameda Labor Council

Constructing & Development Trades Council

Seiu 1021

Oakland Training Affiliation

Enterprise individuals and neighborhood leaders

W. Kamau Bell, comic

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Carl Chan, Oakland Chinatown Chamber of Commerce

Corrina Gould, co-director of the Sogorea in ‘Land Belief

Derreck Johnson, the house of hen and waffles

Joe Hawkins, co-founder and CEO of Oakland LGBTQ Group Heart

Kevchoice, musician

Margaret Gordon, West Oakland Group Activist

Mistah Fab, rapper and community activist

Nigel Jones, Kalebas

Pastor Michael McBride, such as Berkeley

Pastor Rodney D. Smith, Fame Oakland

Richard Fuentes, Fluid510

Political teams

Alameda County Democratic Get together

Monkeys Action

Promotion East Bay

John George Democratic Membership

Oakland Rising Action

Our revolutionBernie Sanders’ Pac

Wellstone Democratic Renewal Membership

Loren Taylor

Newspapes

San Francisco Chronicle

Chosen/former chosen officers

Ben Bartlett

John Bauters

Ken Berrick

Patrice Berry

Ignacio de la Fuente

David Haubert

Pat core

Matt Mahan

Nate miley

LK Monroe

Don Perata

Lena Tam

Clifford Thompson

Joel Younger

Enterprise individuals and neighborhood leaders

Baba Afolabi, Mushin Sports activities Lounge

Nigel Jones, Kalebas

Kanitha Matoury, Howden Market

Nathan Waldon, Nathan & Co

Mary Ann Norman, Love Once more Materials

Carl Chan, Chinatown Advocate and Asian Well being Companies Board Member

Leronne Armstrong, former police chief of Oakland

Brenda Harbin-Forte, retired decide of the Supreme Court docket and chief of Sheng Thao Recall marketing campaign

Sachin AgarwalCo-founder of Growsf

Sam singerPublic Relations and Disaster Communications Marketing consultant

Garry TanSan Francisco Tech Investor

Brenda GrishamChief of the Recall Pamela Value marketing campaign

David CraneCo-founder of presidency for CA PAC

Chris MooreLandlord and resident of Piedmont lively in Burgemeester and DA remembers

Political teams

Empower Oakland

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Ashley McBride writes about instructional equality for the Oaklandsside. Her work consists of the general public district and constitution faculties in Oakland. Earlier than he joined the Oaklandside in 2020, Ashley was a reporter for the San Antonio Categorical-Information and the San Francisco Chronicle as Hearst Journalism Fellow. In 2024 Ashley acquired the Golden Quill Award from the California College Board Affiliation, which acknowledges honest, correct and insightful report on public faculties. Ashley obtained her grasp’s diploma in journalism at Syracuse College and has a certificates in instructional financing at Georgetown College.

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