LWV LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS
Alameda County, CA March 7, 2000 Election
Smart Voter Rebecca Dawn Kaplan

Candidate for
For Councilmember, At Large; City of Oakland

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: Community Organizer/Attorney
  • Education: B.S. (Phi Beta Kappa) MIT -- psychology/women's studies
  • M.A. Urban and Environmental Policy, Tufts University
  • J.D. (with distinction) Stanford Law School
  • Experience in state and local government, and community activism
  • * Intelligence * Integrity * Dedication * Creativity *
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Top Priorities if Elected
  • Local economic vitality -- support thriving local businesses and jobs which pay a living wage -- support unions
  • Promote affordable HOUSING and protect tenants by enacting "just cause" for eviction
  • Increase public transit, bicycle and pedestrian access.
Click here for Political Philosophy
Position Papers
Why I am voting NO on Propositions 21 & 22
An overview of the reasons to oppose the "Juvenile Crime" initiative and the anti-gay "Knight" initiative.
 
Key Endorsements
  • Ralph Nader, Noam Chomsky, Wilson Riles Jr.
  • National Women's Political Caucus
  • Green Party, Oakland Tenants Union
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Campaign Contact Information
Website: http://www.rebecca-at-large.org
E-mail: rebeccak@igc.org

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