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As Alameda County finishes counting ballots, results from the 2020 general elections largely remain consistent with initial tallies.
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Arreguín has served as mayor with respect and awareness, and he will only improve to better support the city of Berkeley.
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A year ago, eight people campaigned for the mayorship of Berkeley, held for 14 years by Tom Bates.
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The victory for Arreguin, who earned the major endorsement of Sen. Bernie Sanders and was a frontrunner in the mayoral race, marks a triumph for his youth-driven grassroots campaign which advocated for strong progressive policies.
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Naomi D. Pete, age 75 and a retired senior citizen, is hoping to restore the city to how she remembered it when she moved to the Bay Area at the age of 3 if she is elected as Berkeley’s next mayor.
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Berkeley mayoral candidate Laurie Capitelli’s cumulative campaign fundraising has now reached about $104,000 in total monetary contributions compared to contributions to fellow candidate Jesse Arreguín of about $70,000, according to campaign finance disclosures.
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A few dozen Berkeley citizens and property owners attended a candidates’ forum Saturday at St. John’s Presbyterian Church in South Berkeley to hear a group of largely pro-landlord candidates for mayor, City Council and rent board address development, rent control and housing affordability.
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Two members of the Berkeley community, Bernt Wahl and Stephen Fligo, have thrown their hats into the ring to fill the city’s vacant mayoral seat.
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According to recently released campaign financial statements, Berkeley mayoral candidate and current City Councilmember Laurie Capitelli raised $67,135 during the first six months of 2016 — significantly more than the amount raised during that span by fellow candidate and City Councilmember Jesse Arreguin.
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Two community members have filed for the city mayoral seat and district 6 council seat, respectively.
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