Former Alameda County DA, Oakland mayor endorse recalling their successors

Former Alameda County DA, Oakland mayor endorse recalling their successors

OAKLAND — Breaking away from other prominent East Bay Democrats, retired Alameda County District Attorney Nancy O’Malley became the second former leader this past week to call for their successor to be yanked from office during the Nov. 5 election. O’Malley’s endorsement of the recall campaign targeting current District Attorney Pamela Price came just days … Read more

Oakland’s city council races wide open as incumbents decide not to run

Oakland’s city council races wide open as incumbents decide not to run

OAKLAND — Three of the city’s eight incumbent council members will not run for re-election in November, leaving wide open the races for public office that could reshape Oakland’s political landscape. Treva Reid, the councilmember representing East Oakland’s District 7, did not file paperwork by the late Friday afternoon deadline at City Hall — a … Read more