Oakland Advocates Holding Forums for Special Election - Streetsblog San Francisco
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A coalition of organizations, including Walk Oakland Bike Oakland and Transport Oakland, is hosting two political forums for Oakland's upcoming elections. The first forum, focusing on the mayoral candidates, is set for March 4, where candidates will discuss their visions for improving transportation in the city ahead of the special election on April 15. Participation is confirmed from four candidates, with registration available for virtual attendance. A subsequent District 2 Council forum is scheduled for March 13, drawing attention to candidates pledging to enhance Oakland's accessibility and livability.
"Oakland's Mayoral Special Election on April 15th can significantly impact how Oakland residents and visitors get around. The new mayor has the potential to reshape the city into a more accessible and safe environment or maintain the status quo."
"The coalition of advocates is dedicated to ensuring that voters can learn directly from candidates about their plans for making transportation in Oakland more affordable, low-carbon, and efficient."
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