Oakland Space Cat Voter Guide

Take action while you still can, tomorrow Thursday 9/25 12pm at 630 Sansome

Oakland Special Election, turn ballots in by April 15th, vote for Barbara Lee and Kara Murray Badal!

local elections always matter, lets not let Loren Taylor take this election

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Officially outlawing involuntary servitude in CA is long the f**k overdue, raising minimum wage, repealing Costa-Hawkins & Prop 8, there's some decent stuff on this upcoming election. Boost the public ethics commision, vote No on the Recalls, support Carroll Fife, lets get phonebanking and cranking

Senator = 💩💩💩💩

at Eli's Mile High Club with a few different progressive Oakland voting guides talking about local measures and candidates from 5-8pm tonight, come through

Come discuss Oakland relavent politics over drinks at Elis Mile High Club, bring Rad and Prog Voter guides to share and talk s**t about

Oct 23rd 5pm to 8pm,
3629 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Oakland, CA 94609

Ballots have arrived! New spacecat voter guide coming very soon. What you excited to vote for locally?
Officially outlawing involuntary servitude in CA is long the f**k overdue, raising minimum wage, repealing Costa-Hawkins & Prop 8, there's some decent stuff on this upcoming election. Boost the public ethics commision, vote No on the Recalls, support Carroll Fife, lets get phonebanking and cranking
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i know voting can seem more and more futile as on the national level they're almost all contemptuous monsters complicit in genocide, but local races are still important. A few of these were hard to decide, do research make your own decisions, but here's our collective's attempt at trying to make the whole thing more engaging.

Oakland Space Cat Voter Guide 2024 March 5th Primary Election, vote early, in-person, drop at ballot collection boxes, or postmark your mail-in ballot by March 5th

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Oakland Space Cat Voter Guide November 2022 Midterm Election:
Governor = Gavin Newsom
Lt Governor = Eleni Kounalakis
Secretary of State = Shirley Weber
Controller = Malia Cohen
Treasurer = Fiona Ma
Attorney General = Rob Bonta
Insurance Commissioner = Ricardo Lara
Board of Equalization, District 2 = Sally Lieber
Senator = Alex Padilla
Congress, 13th District = Barbara Lee
Congress, 14th District = David Canepa
State Assembly 18 = Mia Bonta
State Assembly 20 = Liz Ortega
Senate, District 10 = Aisha Wahab
Judges = Yes to all (none that need rejecting)
State Superintendent of Public Instruction = Tony Thurmond
Peralta Community College, Area 3 = Louis Quindlen
Peralta Community College, Area 5 = Cindi Reiss #1, Saleem Gilmore #2
Peralta Community College, Area 7 = Sheweet Yohannes
Alameda County District Attorney = Pamela Price
Alameda County Supervisor, Dist 3 = Rebecca Kaplan
AC Transit District Director At-Large = neither

OAKLAND MAYOR: (NO TAYLOR! NO DE LA FUENTE!)
Allyssa Victory #1, Sheng Thao #2, Greg Hodge #3

OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL:
Dist. 2 = Nikki Fortunato Bas (NO LOWE!)
Dist. 4 = Nenna Joiner #1, Janani Ramachandran #2
Dist. 6 = Yakpasua Zazaboi #1, Kevin Jenkins #2

OAKLAND UNIFIED SCHOOLBOARD:
Dist. 2 = Max Orozco #1, Jennifer Brouhard #2
Dist. 4 = Mike Hutchinson #1, Pecolia Manigo #2
Dist. 6 = Valarie Bachelor #1, Joel Velasquez #2

Oakland City Auditor = Courtney Ruby

CA STATE PROPOSITIONS:
1 = Yes! (Protect Abortion Rights)
26 = meh. (Sports Betting in Tribal Casinos)
27 = meh. (Online Sports Betting)
28 = Yes (K-12 Art and Music Education)
29 = Yes (Dialysis clinic requirements)
30 = Yes and No (Good, but big giveaway to Lyft)
31 = No (Banning flavored to***co is too far)

LOCAL MEASURES:
D = No (Large parcel agriculture)
H = Yes (Renewal of funding for schools)
Q = Yes (Affordable housing)
R = Yes (Gender neutral language)
S = Yes (Let non-citizens vote for schoolboard)
T = Yes (Progressive business tax)
U = Yes (Infrastructure bond)
V = Yes (Just cause for eviction)
W = Yes (Campaign reform, but has some problems)
X = Yes (Term limits, etc)
Y = No (Zoo parcel tax)

Oakland Space Cat June 7th 2022 Primary Voter Guide

State wide offices - essentially unopposed incumbents, we gen skip voting. That said Bobby Bonta & Golden Boy deserve cred for championing &passing statewide rent control ((**Peace &Freedom/GreenParty Unity Slate, included in parenthesis if celebrating victories doesn't fit your idea of what it means to fight the good fight.))

For Gov: The Gold Plated Turd only signed Statewide Rent Control after negotiating down the allowable rent increase - Gavin Newsom for Governor 💩🏆 ((if meh, then luis rodriguez**))

MOHAMMAD ARIF** for Lt. Governor

GARY BLENNER** for Secretary of State

LAURA WELLS** for Controller

MEGHANN ADAMS** for Treasurer

Rob Bonta for Attorney General, 😸😸😸 ((if too black pilled to remember Bob was the strongest voice in state legislature for expanding rent control, then dan kapelovitz**))

NATHALIE HRIZI for Insurance Commissioner

MARCO AMARAL for Superintendent
of Public Instruction

JOHN PARKER for U.S. Senate

And Now, the actual Voting Part!!! Feat Real Candidates Running Contested Races

Alameda Countywide

DA - Pam Price 😻, for a progressive DA in the EastBay!!

Sherriff - Joan Walker, it's a big deal if she beats Greg Ahern.

AlCo Superintendant of Schools - Alysse Castro

County Supervisor D3 - Rebecca Kaplan 😻

Sup Judges
#01 — Tamiza Hockenhull
#12 — Pelayo Llamas
#21 — meh

Assembly District
AD 18: Mia Bonta, our inside angle says expect great things

Ballot Measures
C — Oakland Library Parcel Tax — Yes, with standard parcel tax reservations

Notable mentions in the great beyond

East County
- Liz Ortega for Assembly in the great beyond the hills.
- Aisha Wahab for State Senate D10

SF recs, the League of Pi**ed off Voters https://www.theleaguesf.org/June_2022

Alameda County Green Party Voter Guide for in depth analysis,https://acgreens.files.wordpress.com/2022/05/gpac-vg-06-22-web-1.pdf

Bay Rising https://bayrisingaction.org/voter-guide-search/

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