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What will happen if Alameda Co. DA Price, Oakland Mayor Thao are recalled?

The recall elections for DA Pamela Price and Mayor Sheng Thao pose significant implications for Alameda County's governance structure.
The outcome of the recalls is uncertain, with complex replacement processes for both officials.

Two recalls on the Oakland ballot show frustration about crime 'boiling over'

Thao's election as Oakland's mayor was initially celebrated, but her impending recall illustrates the precariousness of political support in challenging times.

Sheng Thao Touts Drop In Oakland Crime and $2 Million Crime-Fighting Grant, as Recall Election Looms

Mayor Thao faces a recall election despite claiming a 33% reduction in crime and support from a new $2 million federal grant.

Election grab bag: elected officials mostly against Oakland mayor recall

Libby Schaaf supports recalling Mayor Sheng Thao due to ongoing financial and safety issues in Oakland, contrasting with many opposing officials.
Schaaf's support for the recall highlights a division among local leaders regarding Thao's effectiveness.

Mayor Sheng Thao says Oakland is on the right path in state of the city speech

Mayor Sheng Thao's address emphasized unity and progress in Oakland, highlighting substantial improvements in public safety as she faces a recall election.

Oakland's labor unions once delivered a victory for Sheng Thao. As recall election approaches, will they save the mayor now?

Thao's diminished union support highlights significant challenges in her recall election.

What will happen if Alameda Co. DA Price, Oakland Mayor Thao are recalled?

The recall elections for DA Pamela Price and Mayor Sheng Thao pose significant implications for Alameda County's governance structure.
The outcome of the recalls is uncertain, with complex replacement processes for both officials.

Two recalls on the Oakland ballot show frustration about crime 'boiling over'

Thao's election as Oakland's mayor was initially celebrated, but her impending recall illustrates the precariousness of political support in challenging times.

Sheng Thao Touts Drop In Oakland Crime and $2 Million Crime-Fighting Grant, as Recall Election Looms

Mayor Thao faces a recall election despite claiming a 33% reduction in crime and support from a new $2 million federal grant.

Election grab bag: elected officials mostly against Oakland mayor recall

Libby Schaaf supports recalling Mayor Sheng Thao due to ongoing financial and safety issues in Oakland, contrasting with many opposing officials.
Schaaf's support for the recall highlights a division among local leaders regarding Thao's effectiveness.

Mayor Sheng Thao says Oakland is on the right path in state of the city speech

Mayor Sheng Thao's address emphasized unity and progress in Oakland, highlighting substantial improvements in public safety as she faces a recall election.

Oakland's labor unions once delivered a victory for Sheng Thao. As recall election approaches, will they save the mayor now?

Thao's diminished union support highlights significant challenges in her recall election.
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Election grab bag: Oakland mayor recall backer opposes marriage equality, then backtracks

The political action committee backing the Oakland mayor recall opposes marriage equality, causing controversy amidst its campaign for public safety.

Recall Sheng Thao Rally Devolves Into Chaos When Passerby Gets Called Out by Name, Tries to Grab Microphone

The Recall Sheng Thao rally received unexpected media coverage despite a low turnout due to an altercation between attendees and a passerby.

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao raises $28,000 to fight recall

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao is actively raising funds to defend against a recall election amid ongoing legal scrutiny.

Election grab bag: Oakland mayor recall backer opposes marriage equality, then backtracks

The political action committee backing the Oakland mayor recall opposes marriage equality, causing controversy amidst its campaign for public safety.

Recall Sheng Thao Rally Devolves Into Chaos When Passerby Gets Called Out by Name, Tries to Grab Microphone

The Recall Sheng Thao rally received unexpected media coverage despite a low turnout due to an altercation between attendees and a passerby.

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao raises $28,000 to fight recall

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao is actively raising funds to defend against a recall election amid ongoing legal scrutiny.
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Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao Tries to Survive Recall Election

The aftermath of the pandemic has severely impacted Oakland, leading to high crime and economic decline.

Humpday Headlines: Exotic Bird Recovered After East Bay Theft

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao faces significant challenges amid recall attempts, yet credits her administration's strategies for reduced crime rates.
from The Mercury News
3 weeks ago

Oakland's labor unions once delivered a victory for Sheng Thao. As recall election approaches, will they save the mayor now?

Mayor Sheng Thao faces a challenging recall election with diminished support from labor unions compared to her previous campaign success. She's battling public perception.
from www.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Editorial: Recall Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao

Oakland faces financial instability due to poor management, necessitating a recall of Mayor Sheng Thao to correct course before insolvency.

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and supporters rally against recall

The recall against Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao is seen as anti-democratic, as she rallies support citing successes in budget and crime.

Here's what happens if Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao is recalled

The recall election against Mayor Sheng Thao could mark a historic moment in Oakland if successful, ending her term early.
from www.nytimes.com
4 days ago

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao Tries to Survive Recall Election

The aftermath of the pandemic has severely impacted Oakland, leading to high crime and economic decline.

Humpday Headlines: Exotic Bird Recovered After East Bay Theft

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao faces significant challenges amid recall attempts, yet credits her administration's strategies for reduced crime rates.

Oakland's labor unions once delivered a victory for Sheng Thao. As recall election approaches, will they save the mayor now?

Mayor Sheng Thao faces a challenging recall election with diminished support from labor unions compared to her previous campaign success. She's battling public perception.

Editorial: Recall Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao

Oakland faces financial instability due to poor management, necessitating a recall of Mayor Sheng Thao to correct course before insolvency.

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and supporters rally against recall

The recall against Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao is seen as anti-democratic, as she rallies support citing successes in budget and crime.

Here's what happens if Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao is recalled

The recall election against Mayor Sheng Thao could mark a historic moment in Oakland if successful, ending her term early.
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Recalling Alameda County DA Pamela Price would have far-reaching effects

The outcome of the recall election for District Attorney Pamela Price could profoundly impact Alameda County's criminal justice policies.

Alameda County DA Pamela Price fights off recall as Election Day nears

Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price faces a recall election, igniting debates over support for democratic processes versus claims of her lenient policies against crime.

Report: Alameda DA Pamela Price Had 1,000 Misdemeanor Cases Dismissed Because Her Office Simply Blew Filing Deadlines

Alameda County DA Pamela Price's office reportedly missed deadlines leading to over 1,000 misdemeanor cases being dismissed, potentially impacting her recall election.

In unprecedented recall vote, Alameda County DA Pamela Price's exclamation point in history' at risk

Pamela Price faces a recall campaign that questions the viability of progressive criminal justice reforms in Alameda County.

Pamela Price recall debate: We asked influential supporters and opponents to make their cases

Alameda County voters face a recall election for DA Pamela Price, reflecting deep societal divisions over criminal justice reform policies.

Alameda Co. DA Pamela Price responds after Rep. Swalwell backs recall push against her

Alameda County DA Pamela Price faces recall due to perceived failures in handling crime, igniting political conflict with Congressman Swalwell.

Recalling Alameda County DA Pamela Price would have far-reaching effects

The outcome of the recall election for District Attorney Pamela Price could profoundly impact Alameda County's criminal justice policies.

Alameda County DA Pamela Price fights off recall as Election Day nears

Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price faces a recall election, igniting debates over support for democratic processes versus claims of her lenient policies against crime.

Report: Alameda DA Pamela Price Had 1,000 Misdemeanor Cases Dismissed Because Her Office Simply Blew Filing Deadlines

Alameda County DA Pamela Price's office reportedly missed deadlines leading to over 1,000 misdemeanor cases being dismissed, potentially impacting her recall election.

In unprecedented recall vote, Alameda County DA Pamela Price's exclamation point in history' at risk

Pamela Price faces a recall campaign that questions the viability of progressive criminal justice reforms in Alameda County.

Pamela Price recall debate: We asked influential supporters and opponents to make their cases

Alameda County voters face a recall election for DA Pamela Price, reflecting deep societal divisions over criminal justice reform policies.

Alameda Co. DA Pamela Price responds after Rep. Swalwell backs recall push against her

Alameda County DA Pamela Price faces recall due to perceived failures in handling crime, igniting political conflict with Congressman Swalwell.
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Thursday Morning What's Up: Heatwave Won't Let Up

BART faced multiple service disruptions this week due to a medical emergency and equipment issues, affecting commuter travel significantly.

Letters: Price recall | Ethnic studies | Trump nightmare | Not fit

Vote against the recall of DA Pamela Price; she has made significant contributions and the recall process is being exploited by the wealthy.

Thursday Morning What's Up: Heatwave Won't Let Up

BART faced multiple service disruptions this week due to a medical emergency and equipment issues, affecting commuter travel significantly.

Letters: Price recall | Ethnic studies | Trump nightmare | Not fit

Vote against the recall of DA Pamela Price; she has made significant contributions and the recall process is being exploited by the wealthy.
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from sfist.com
1 month ago
East Bay (California)

Sheng Thao Issues Executive Order to Ramp Up Oakland Encampment Sweeps

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao is ramping up homeless encampment sweeps in response to a Supreme Court ruling, amid facing a recall election.

Millbrae votes to recall councilmembers over housing issues

The recall of Millbrae Vice Mayor and Council Member was due to disagreements over a housing project, sparking from a contentious homeless housing initiative.

Sheng Thao Issues Executive Order to Ramp Up Oakland Encampment Sweeps

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao is ramping up homeless encampment sweeps in response to a Supreme Court ruling, amid facing a recall election.

Millbrae votes to recall councilmembers over housing issues

The recall of Millbrae Vice Mayor and Council Member was due to disagreements over a housing project, sparking from a contentious homeless housing initiative.
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Gavin Newsom won't face a second recall election. Why the latest effort fizzled.

The recall effort against Gov. Newsom has failed, solidifying his position until 2027.

A California border town's first transgender mayor faces recall. Is gender the reason?

The LGBTQ+ pride flag raising event at Calexico City Hall was disrupted by a woman attacking the mayor and council member because of their gender identities.
The recall election in Calexico involving transgender council member Raúl Ureña has brought to light broader issues beyond just local governance, touching on cultural clashes over gender identity.

A White Nationalist City Commissioner Was Just Ousted By Voters in a Small Oklahoma Community

Judd Blevins, a city councilor in Enid, Oklahoma, who attended the 2017 Unite the Right rally was removed from office in a recall election.
Cheryl Patterson, a moderate Republican and former school teacher, defeated Blevins by a significant margin in a special election.

One far-right leader ousted. Another barely hangs on. Is Shasta rejecting MAGA politics?

Jones lost in election signaling a shift away from the hard-right governance in Shasta County.
Moderate candidate leading in the race to fill an open board seat in western Shasta County.

2 Orange school board conservatives ousted by recalls with LGBTQ+ policies at the center

Voters in Orange ousted conservative school board members in a recall election.
The election focused on policies affecting LGBTQ+ youth and is seen as a local culture wars bellwether.

CSU Faculty Strike Ends With Tentative Labor Deal | KQED

Cal State faculty call off strike after labor agreement reached
Three Democrats clash with Republican in US Senate debate
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School district votes out board members who banned Pride flags in schools - LGBTQ Nation

Two school board members were voted out after banning flags other than U.S. and California state flags following the flying of a Pride flag, reflecting the power of Pride.

Sunol school board recall: Early election results favor ousting two trustees

A majority of voters support the recall of Sunol Glen Unified School District board members due to a controversial flag ban, sparking intense backlash and a recall campaign.

School district votes out board members who banned Pride flags in schools - LGBTQ Nation

Two school board members were voted out after banning flags other than U.S. and California state flags following the flying of a Pride flag, reflecting the power of Pride.

Sunol school board recall: Early election results favor ousting two trustees

A majority of voters support the recall of Sunol Glen Unified School District board members due to a controversial flag ban, sparking intense backlash and a recall campaign.
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Sunol school board recall: Early election results favor ousting two trustees

Majority of voters support recall of Sunol Glen Unified School District board members due to flag ban controversy.
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