Two candidates for East Bay state Senate seat have similar progressive goals but very different approaches
Briefly

Candidates Jesse Arreguin and Jovanka Beckles are competing for the District 7 Senate seat, promoting reform in housing, taxation, and local industrial regulations.
Arreguin's campaign has raised over $224,200, with independent contributions exceeding $1.7 million from Super PACs tied to major corporate interests, including Uber and PG&E.
Both candidates seek ambitious housing goals with different legislative approaches, exposing ideological differences influenced by their unique career paths and community involvement.
The distinct backgrounds of Arreguin as Berkeley's mayor and Beckles as a mental health professional shape their perspectives on effectively addressing housing and taxation issues.
Read at eastbaytimes.com
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