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About 88 percent of Berkeley voters cast a ballot for Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, with finalized election results released by the Alameda County Registrar of Voters on Nov. 22.

Hoping to give people the chance to elect a new representative in Sacramento, campus senior and Berkeley College Republicans External Vice President Claire Chiara is running against Democratic incumbent Tony Thurmond for California's 15th Assembly District.

Former chair of the Alameda County Republican Party, Sue Caro, is running to become the Congressional Representative of District 13 and does not expect to win.

On Monday, several activists who were not affiliated with UC Berkeley or the Berkeley College Republicans built a wall out of cardboard bricks on Sproul Plaza, inciting a protest led by undocumented students.

Politically active young Republican and campus senior Claire Chiara, 22, is the youngest California delegate to attend the Republican National Convention.

In Tuesday's race for State Senate District 9, Nancy Skinner and Sandre Swanson emerged as the clear winners.

Claire Chiara, a campus senior and aspiring Republican politician, will add an uncommon twist to the 2016 state primary elections as a hopeful District 15 representative in the California State Assembly.

Berkeley city mayor Tom Bates released a statement Thursday encouraging Berkeley residents and businesses to “boycott Indiana” in response to the state’s controversial Religious Restoration Freedom Act.