#recall-campaign

#recall-campaign

These handwritten meeting notes record a group discussion that included proposed messaging points that the anti-recall campaign wanted to provide to potential surrogates. They are a specific reference to Seneca Scott, a paid African American political operative, who was hired by the wealthy white funders of the recall campaign to obscure the public's understanding of the recall's political origins.

"In the final weeks of the campaign to recall Alameda County DA Pamela Price, a minor figure in the Sheng Thao FBI raid scandal claimed that Price tried to shake him down for a $25,000 contribution to her anti-recall campaign."

"Since Omar Torres was elected by the people, and considering he has ignored our calls to resign, we are launching an effort to remove him from office so that we can once again have a councilmember fit to make decisions for the families and working people who call our vibrant and diverse downtown core home."