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Nancy J. Nadel
 
4503 votes
51.30%
- Occupation: District 3 Councilwoman
 - BA Fine Art, Alfred University, 1966
 - BA Geology, SF State, 1979
 - MS, Engineering Geoscience, UC Berk, 1981
 - National Poster http://www.cura-cg.com/pdf/pstr2.pdf
 - First woman Board President - EBMUD
 - First woman President - Bay Area Geophysical Society
  
Priorities:
- Public Safety
 - Sustainable Development
 - Beautification/Infrastructure Improvements
  
Sean Sullivan
 
2378 votes
27.09%
- Occupation: Director, Community Nonprofit
 - Bachelor of Arts from St. Bonaventure University in Journalism and Mass Communications
 - Studied Environmental Science at Oxford University
 - Certified in Non-Profit Management from Stanford University
 - Board President of Association of Fundraising Professionals-Golden Gate Chapter
 - Board Member of Alameda County Emergency Food and Shelter Program
 - Treasurer of Rainbow Chamber of Commerce and Labor
  
Priorities:
- Safer Neighborhoods
 - Smart Growth
 - Food and Economic Security
  
Gregory Hodge
 
1847 votes
21.04%
- Occupation: Youth Development Consultant
 - Attorney at Law
 - Current Member of Oakland Board of Education
 - Current Member, Workforce Investment Board
 - Consultant, Annenberg Institute for School Reform
 - Founder - Director, Oakland Freedom Schools Program
 - Parent of four children
  
Priorities:
- To significantly improve public safety on the streets, in our schools and in our community
 - To pass and promote policies which support sustainable and balanced development to create a vibrant and robust economy and housing supply
 - To create a partnership to create a quality educational system in Oakland that will provide our children with the education they need to thrive
  
  
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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, April 3
   Time: 6 - 6:45 PM
   Place: Oakland City Hall, Hearing Room 1
   Sponsor: League of Women Voters of Oakland
   The public is encouraged to attend and submit written questions for the candidates.
   This forum was taped for future broadcast on KTOP, Cable Channel 10.  See KTOP schedule of showings.
  
Rebroadcasts of League Candidate Forum
- Date: Friday, May 30
   Time: 3:30 - 4:15PM
   Station: KTOP, Cable Channel 10
 - Date: Saturday, May 24
   Time: 1  - 1:45 PM
   Channel: KTOP Cable Channel 10
 - Date: Thursday, May 22
   Time:3:30 - 4:15 PM
   Channel: KTOP Cable Channel 10
 - Date:Thursday, April 24
   Time: 4 - 4:45 PM
   Channel: KTOP Cable Channel 10
  
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