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Robert Raburn
39538 votes
54.58%
- Occupation: Public Transportation Planner
- Transportation expert: PhD UC Berkeley, Transportation and Urban Geography.
- BART Director District 4.
- Former Executive Director, East Bay Bicycle Coalition (now known as Bike East Bay).
- Represented minority voter rights across the US.
Priorities:
- Improve relations between management and labor by implementing the "Roadmap for Change" recommendations adopted by the Board in September 2014.
- Increase BART's capacity by reinvesting in the core system and preparing for population growth in the Bay Area Region.
- Transform BART stations into vibrant community centers to encourage increased transit use allowing for meeting Statewide GHG emission goals.
Lena Tam
25520 votes
35.23%
- Occupation: City Councilmember/Engineer
- Alameda City Councilmember/Vice-Mayor
- Chair, Alameda County Energy Council, Stopwaste.org
- Chair, Alameda County Planning Commission
- Past President, Alameda Health Care District, Alameda League of Women Voters
- Save the Bay, Past Board Member
- U.C. Berkeley, B.S. Civil & Environmental Engineering; Master of Public Administration
Priorities:
- Improve safety and reliability for BART workers and riders
- Rebuild, modernize and clean BART's aging trains and facilities
- Resolve difficult budget issues with a green and sustainable plan
Larry Lionel Young, Jr.
6928 votes
9.56%
- Occupation: Realtor/Developer/Teacher
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Bachelor of Arts, Speech Communication
- Associate of Arts, Liberal Arts
- Energy Efficiency Sales and Auditing Certificate
Priorities:
- repair relationship between BART management and the UNION
- create revenue streams for BART
- improve BART local and international ridership and image
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