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Runoff Election 11/4/2008
Candidates
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Rebecca D. Kaplan
22403 votes
40.27%
- Occupation: Transit Director At-Large
- Civil Rights Attorney
- Legislative Aide
- Experience fighting predatory loans and foreclosures
- Bachelor's degree in Psychology (MIT)
- M.A. in Urban and Environmental Policy (Tufts University)
- J.D. - Stanford Law School
Priorities:
- Public Safety
- Economic Opportunity
- Healthy Neighborhoods
Kerry Hamill
12128 votes
21.80%
- Occupation: School Board Member
Clinton Killian
10631 votes
19.11%
- Occupation: Attorney
- Stanford University, AB Pol Sci
- UC Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law JD
- Former AC Transit Director
- Former Oakland Planning Commissioner
Priorities:
- Reduce crime
- Rebuild our neighborhoods
- Recruit job producing businesses
Frank Rose
6035 votes
10.85%
- Occupation: Oakland Volunteer
Charles Pine
4173 votes
7.50%
- Occupation: Retired IT Professional
- Co-founder, Oakland Residents for Peaceful Neighborhoods
- Lead campaigner against Measure Y, 2004
Priorities:
- Peaceful Neighborhoods
- Basic Services
- Clean Government
Basic candidate data supplied by the applicable elections official.
All candidates have been invited to supply additional information to Smart Voter.
Order of candidates is random and changes daily.
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Candidates Answer Questions
The the League of Women Voters of Oakland has asked
all candidates for this office to respond to
3 questions on Public Input, Records Management, and City/School District Cooperation.
Nonpartisan Information
- Click here to read about the candidates in the League of Women Voters of Oakland's Easy Voter Guide, Oakland Edition
Events
Candidate Forums
- Date: Thursday, May 15
Time: 8-8:45 PM
Place: College Avenue Presbyterian Church, 5951 College Ave.
Sponsor: Rockridge Community Planning Council
- Date: Wednesday, May 14
Time: 6:30 PM
Place: East Bay Community Foundation Offices, 200 Frank Ogawa Plaza, Oakland
Sponsors: League of Women Voters of Oakland & East Bay Housing Organizations
- Date: Thursday, April 24
Time: 7 PM
Place: Merritt College, 12500 Campus Drive, Oakland. Student Lounge, Building R
Sponsors:Associated Students Council & League of Women Voters of Oakland
- Date:Wednesday, April 9
Time: 8- 9 PM
Place: Piedmont Gardens, 110 41st Street, 11th Floor, Sky Room
Sponsor: PANIL (Piedmont Avenue Neighborhood Improvement League)
- Date: Friday, April 4, 2008
Time: 7 - 8 PM
Place: Oakland City Hall, Hearing Room 1
Sponsor: League of Women Voters of Oakland
- The public is invited to attend and submit written questions.
- This forum will be broadcast live on KTOP, Cable Channel 10 and rebroadcast several times before the June 3, 2008 Primary Election.
- See http://www.oaklandnet.com/government/streaming-video/2008.html for dates of rebroadcasts.
Videos on YouTube
Rebroadcast of Taped Forum
- Date:Monday, June 2
Time: Approx 4:15 - 5:15 PM
Station: KTOP, Cable Channel 10
- Date: Friday, May 30
Time: Approx. 7:45 - 8:45 PM
Station: KTOP, Cable Channel 10
- Date: Thursday, April 24
Time: 8 - 9 PM
Station: KTOP, Cable Channel 10
News and Analysis
Oakland Tribune
San Francisco Chronicle
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