Candidates
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Henry Chang, Jr.
34078 votes
44.6%
- Occupation: Vice Mayor/Architect
Rebecca Dawn Kaplan
19992 votes
26.1%
- 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 *
Priorities:
- 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.
Geoffrey Pete
12522 votes
16.4%
Selwyn Whitehead
6974 votes
9.1%
- Occupation: Public Policy Analyst
- Bank and Insurance Industry Expert
- Researcher and Writer
- Talk Show Host
- Urban Consumer Advocate
- Small Business Development Activist
- Law Student
Priorities:
- Expand Business Development Opportunities For All Oaklanders
- Create Resources to Rebuild Effective Oakland Public Schools
- Form a Public Safety Agenda that Focuses on Prevention
Omari Musa
2751 votes
3.6%
- Occupation: Railroad Conductor
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