Despite incumbent victories, challengers still upbeat

In the aftermath of the Berkeley City Council election, candidate Denisha Delane did not wake up feeling angry or upset over her loss.
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In the aftermath of the Berkeley City Council election, candidate Denisha Delane did not wake up feeling angry or upset over her loss.
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An endorsement of “its a personal decision” or “neutral” isn’t usually what voters expect when turning to local officials for election guidance, but that’s what some might find when checking public opinions before voting Tuesday.
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While more prominent national and state campaigns will take their battle to the television and airwaves, local elections are often reduced to a hard fought battle of yard signs and fliers.
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While UC Berkeley has a reputation for student activism, political involvement in local campaigns for the upcoming elections has been been limited in comparison to state and national races.
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The American Civil Liberties Union sent a letter to the Berkeley City Council and city attorney last week alleging the council violated their own rules and the Brown Act when they approved the contentious “sit-lie” measure for the November ballot.
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