In the 2024 elections, voter turnout in Berkeley saw a decline compared to 2020, reflecting a notable shift in electoral engagement in the city.
New Mayor Adena Ishii, despite not winning a majority of first-place votes in any precinct, achieved a political upset with a plurality due to strategic second-choice support.
Support for Ishii was notably strongest in the flatlands of South Berkeley, highlighting the demographic divide in voting patterns across the city.
Kamala Harris' inability to match Joe Biden's performance in Berkeley illustrates broader national trends affecting her presidential campaign, mirroring challenges faced by other Democratic candidates.
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